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Adrienne Rich, psychoanalytic feminism and motherhood

Airs at: Mon, 04/02/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement talks with fellow Mole Jan Haaken about the significance of Adrienne Rich's prose writing about motherhood for the feminist movement in the 1970s. Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour April 2nd

Airs at: Mon, 04/02/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
           Joe Clement hosts today's Old Mole. We hear about the Treyvon Martin case, Adrienne Rich's work on motherhood, a poem by Adrienne Rich, a movie review about revolutionary black workers, and a radical musicology segment about Alix Dobkins, who we hear throughout t... Read more

Queer Health and Fierceness

Airs at: Wed, 03/28/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Out Loud
On today's show we will discuss Queer Health and Fierceness (a topic all us Queers and Allies must know). From the Center for American Progress we have Kellan Baker. With his amazing work as a health policy analyst and LGBTQ Health researcher, the CAP has been instrument... Read more

Positively Revolting on 03-23-12 War Against Women, Part 2

Airs at: Fri, 03/23/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Positively Revolting
War Against Women, Part 2.  Host Ani with guests Theresa Mitchell and Genevieve Goffman talk about recent forays in the culture war to pass legislation against reproductive health choices, and generally attempting to "shame" women about their sexuality.  Guests:  Theresa M... Read more

Interview with Susan Stryker

Airs at: Mon, 03/26/2012 at 12:00am
 Jacob Anderson-Minshall interviews Susan Stryker (author of Transgender History and director of the Emmy winning film Screaming Queens: The Compton's Cafeteria Riots) at the Trans Studies Conference in Ontario California the first week of March, 2012.  Read more

The latest dispatches from the War on Women.

Airs at: Tue, 03/20/2012 at 12:00am
 Relax, vagina-having Americans, it's for your own good. Since taking power in statehouses across the country, not to mention the U.S. House, the GOP has wasted no time in addressing the most serious problem confronting the United States -- uppity women. Whether it's by wa... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour March 19th 2012

Airs at: Mon, 03/19/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
     Tom Becker hosts this Old Mole Variety Hour and we hear: Bill Resnick talks with local healthcare activist and worker at Sisters of the Road Michael Moore about Governor Kitzhaber's recently enacted healthcare plan. Tom Becker reads an article about how the B... Read more

Well-read Red: 15 Ways the Bible is Used to Control and Malign Women

Airs at: Mon, 03/19/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Tom Becker reads Valerie Tarico's Alter-Net article "15 Ways the Bible is Used by Christians and the GOP to Control and Malign Women". Tarico examines over a dozen ways that the Bible subtends a misogynistic and patriarchical rationale that conservatives are using to fuel a... Read more

Positively Revolting on 03-16-12

Airs at: Fri, 03/16/2012 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Positively Revolting
Ani and Lyn look at the current fog of sexism blanketing the political scene. Women who want contraceptive care conisidered to be part of basic health coverage called sluts and prostitutes....  Legislation is written to mollify religious organizations and business owners th... Read more

Erika Wurth, Native poet and professor, on "Indian Trains"

Airs at: Fri, 03/16/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Bread and Roses
Native Poet Erika Wurth discusses her first collection of poems Indian Trains. Bread and Roses' host Del Criscenzo interviewed Erika a year ago after one of her poetry readings in Bloomington, IN. Erika T. Wurth is Apache, Chickasaw and Cherokee. She was born in Los Angeles... Read more