#1019 We need a system for everyone (Economics of Racism and Sexism)
Air Date: 06-07-2016
Today we take a look at the ways in which racism and sexism are inextricably linked to matters of economic justice for all, even those who benefit in many ways from those systems of inequality
Read more#1012 May Day and Mothers Day (Feminism and Labor)
Air Date: 05-06-2016
Today we take a look at the origins and sustaining legacies of May Day (International Workers Day) and Mothers Day, another holiday originally begun as a call to recognize the struggles of labor
Read more#994 Who gets a seat at the table (Culture)
Air date: 2-26-2016
Today we look at the narratives and stories that fill and influence our lives, whose stories get told and why and how that effects the way we see the world
Read more#975 Terrorism and the war on reproductive rights (Planned Parenthood shooting)
Air date: 12-11-15
Today we look at the history of reproductive rights and the history of the war against them and then examine the recent Planned Parenthood shooting in Colorado in this context
Read more#965 Death by stereotype, the dehumanizing of women of color
Air Date: 11-3-15
Today we take a look at the dangerous intersection women of color inhabit, how their very lives are at risk for simply being who they are and how society tends to turn a blind eye
Read more#952 The battle rages whether you pay attention or not (Reproductive Justice)
Air Date: 9-11-15
Today we take a look at the reproductive justice front of the war on women. From legislation to underhanded tricks to acts of terrorism, many are fighting to deny people their right to bodily autonomy
Read more#951 It is neither all good nor all bad (Sex Workers Rights)
Air date: 9-8-15
Today we take a look at sex work and why it should be decriminalized rather than demonized
Read more#944 On Cosby and consent (Rape Culture)
Air Date: 08-07-15
Today we take a look at the accusations against Bill Cosby of serial rape, some of the underlying concepts behind consent and how rape culture creates #TheEmptyChair
Read more#938 What are women complaining about? (Feminism)
Today we take a look at what women are complaining about. Turns out there’s a lot, and for good reason.
Read more#932 Moving the goalposts on "undue burden" (Reproductive Justice)
Today we take a look at the continued, relentless state-level assault on abortion access around the country and the impending catastrophic consequences in Texas where an ideologically conservative court is openly seeking to overturn Roe v. Wade
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