#50-23 Storming Caesar’s Palace … a documentary about welfare rights activism
Storming Caesar’s Palace is a 2023 documentary film about welfare rights activism in the US and the state of Nevada.
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WINGS: Women’s International News Gathering Service
“Raising Women’s Voices through Radio Worldwide” since 1986
Society and culture
#49-23 Suppressed Histories Archives … interview with founder Max Dashu
Max Dashu founded the Suppressed Histories Archives in 1970 to research and document women’s history from an international perspective. She
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#47-23 Truth To Power … Women journalists vs. censorship
The most dangerous jobs in journalism involve reporting on wrongdoing of governments, corporations, and major criminals in one’s own country.
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#46-23 Structural Adjustment … an economic tool to exploit women
Structural Adjustment is the name of an economic regime imposed mainly on less developed countries that enforces drastic cuts to
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#44-23 Accented English … unfairly stigmatized
Why people whose first language is not English have different accents; how reactions to that affect immigrants’ lives. Speakers:Rosina Lippi-Green PhD
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#43-23 Global Homelessness … its causes
Human displacement and homelessness keep growing and growing. In a “parable” of uncertain attribution, there’s a community struggling to save
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#42-23 HIV-affected Children … and their mothers, on the Kenya coast
For 2024, UNAIDS has chosen the theme “Let Communities Lead.” In this program, you hear from children and their mothers
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#40-23 Superheroines and our Psyches … fictional figures mess with our minds
Lacanian psychoanalyst Hilda Fernandez talks with Frieda Werden about our relationships with superheroines and superheroes, and how those can play
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#38-23 Indian Boarding Schools … part of a pattern of violence in North America
US Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, first Native American cabinet secretary, set in motion an investigation into the history
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#37-23 The Gift Economy … and the Peace Tent
Summary: From the WINGS archive, an interview with Genevieve Vaughan about the concepts elaborated in her first book, For-Giving: A Feminist
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