International Women's Day on 03/08/12
Natural Childbirth is based on the idea that women, adequately prepared, are innately able to give birth without routine medical interventions. Historically, most women gave birth at home.
So, how do you become adequately prepared? Jenka talked to Jesse Henderson, a doula specializing in natural birth.
The Whole International Womens Day Line-Up
A day of public affairs and music to celebrate women in the world!
March 8th is International Women’s Day.
Continuing our annual tradition, KBOO is broadcasting an entire day of music, information, and news—all produced by about women.
Tune in anytime between midnight, Thursday, March 8th, and midnight, Friday, March 9th to hear a variety of music and information highlighting the diversity of women’s experience.
| 11:00 PM - 1:00 AM |
International Punk Women Focus onLife During WartimeInternational Women's Day Programming begins with 2 hours of women fronted punk bands from all over the world, hosted by Cissie, Kate, and Erin. |
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| 1:00 AM - 3:00 AM |
women fronted metal onHeavy Metal Vomit PartyWomen fronted metal! |
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| 3:00 AM - 5:30 AM |
Outside the Bounds -- music and spoken word from women who don't follow rules. onAn aural journey with women who don't color within the lines. Hear spoken word, eclectic, punk, ambient, rock, traditional, and more-- sometimes all mixed together and served on the rocks. Tune in for some Karen Finely, Meredith Monk, Team Dresch,... |
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| 5:30 AM - 7:00 AM |
Women rock your soul this International Women's Day, representing indigenous & traditional musics onRise when the Rooster CrowsWe'll be getting up even before the hens start a layin' to bring you an especially crunchy Rise when the Rooster Crows. I've been delving into aboriginal, indigenous, and traditional catalogs looking for the right blend to rev up your morning. Don't be afeared -- we'll still have that traditional music you have come to expect between 5:30 and 7 am -- but maybe we can do a bit of... |
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| 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM |
A special International Women's Day edition onDemocracy Now! |
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| 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Young Women and Reproductive Rights onVoices from the EdgeHost Jo Ann Hardesty speaks with Deborah Westlight, a young volunteer at Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette, about her views on issues related to young women and reproductive rights. http://www.plannedparenthood.org/ppcw/ Deborah was recently profiled by Youth Empowered Action Camp, a leadership summer camp for 12-17... |
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| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM |
Patriarchy, viewed via the transgender lens! onPresswatchYes, there will be headlines; but then I'd like to talk about patriarchy, and invite your calls. I lived as a male for 43 years, most of that time believing that I was one; now I've lived for a decade as a transwoman. The view from here: we live in an artificial, longstanding, dehumanizing system of domination, immiserating women and choking the vitality of men. I'll... |
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| 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Linda interviews Malalai Joya, author of A Woman Among Warlords on The War in Afghanistan Today onA Deeper LookA KBOO International Women's Day Exclusive on A Deeper Look! Malalai Joya, author of A Woman Among Warlords: The Extraordinary Story of an Afghan Who Dared to Raise Her Voice, Join host Linda... |
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| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Voices of the Women's Health Movement: An interview with Laura Eldridge onVoices of the Women's Health Movement is a newly published anthology by long time activist and woman's health advocate Barbara Seaman, a long time activist and woman's health advocate, who died in 2008. Laura Eldridge is co-editor of the anthology. They put together a vast anthology of essays, interviews, and commentary by leading activists, writers, doctors, and sociologists on... |
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| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Jesse Henderson talks about natural childbirth with Jenka onNatural Childbirth is based on the idea that women, adequately prepared, are innately able to give birth without routine medical interventions. Historically, most women gave birth at home. So, how do you become adequately prepared? Jenka talked to Jesse Henderson, a doula specializing in natural birth.
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| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
Women and the Astrology of 2012 with astrologer Rhea Wolf onHow can astrology be used as a tool to find greater harmony with yourself and the planets? What is the emergence of the dark feminine in 2012, why must we listen to her and understand what she wants? How do we connect with our own inner genus, and how will our perceptions of gender be affected by Venus and Mars in Retrograde this year? Portland based astrologer, writer and teacher, Rhea... |
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| 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Join us at noon, as we celebrate International Women's Day - Reggae Style! onShocks of ShebaJoin us at noon, as we celebrate International Women's Day - Reggae Style! |
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| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Live music with Marisa Anderson, felecia campbell, & Belinda Underwood onJoining the KBOO celebration are 3 musically inclined ladies from Portland, OR. Hear their personal stories as well as live performances:... |
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| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Sekoynia interviews author Kola Boof about relationships and her awesome books onTHIS is a DO NOT miss interview!!! Author of many books and poems KOLA BOOF and I talk about the issues of men and women relationships. DEEP! Must tune in on March 8, 2012 KBOO.fm (online) or 90.7fm Portland radio |
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| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
International News Roundup on |
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| 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Redwillow talks with Dr. Brooke Beaverheart Gondara (Northern Cheyenne) about strong native women onTillicum WawaOsiyo nigada! |
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| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Sekoynia rocks the house with music to entertain & enlighten on |
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| 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
angelah hill and the 'foreclosure movement' onGuess Who's Coming to Radio??!!according to the 2010 u.s. census, the black population is only 1.8% in the state of oregon, and 6.3% in the city of portland. and in 2010, black home ownership dropped to 32.4% (from 38.2% in 2000). part of the reason for this lowered percentage is due to gentrification and predatory lending by banks. angelah hill is one person who has experienced the ordeal of... |
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| 10:00 PM - 12:00 AM |
Loud Women means women with something to say - Kate & Ani spin in celebration onListen to some women that have no problem getting their voices heard. ani raven and Shirley Surtan feature women who raise their voices through music. From blues, to rock, to jazz, and beyond-- this show celebrates women who dare to be loud! |
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