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Civil Liberties for Sexists: The Purity Ball and Prostitution Laws
From: Susan Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
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Recently, a man convicted of aiding the prostitution of a young woman who was exploited by over 150 men, was given a 3 week sentence. This sente...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2013
  • Length: 03:45
StoryCorps: Dawn Maestas
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Dawn Maestas, who removes tattoos for survivors of domestic violence, talks to a client about her work.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 02, 2013
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 1
A Conversation about Edgar Allan Poe with Laura Lippman
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works Podcast
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Mystery writer Laura Lippman talks about the terrifying brilliance of Edgar Allan Poe and his classic short story, "The Fall of the House of Usher"...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2012
  • Length: 29:32
Feds Find Texas School Violated Alleged Rape Victim’s Civil Rights
From: Texas News Service
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HENDERSON, Texas - An east Texas high school senior who reported being raped on campus by a fellow student in 2010 was wronged when she was punishe...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2012
  • Length: 02:43
Post Trauma And The Role Of Sexual Harassment
From: KUOW
Series: Less Than Honorable: Sexual Assault In The US Military
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The third and final part of our series examines military sexual post truama and the role that sexual harrasment plays in miltary sex crime.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and WAMC


  • Added: Apr 11, 2012
  • Length: 07:12
  • Purchases: 2
Virginia Tranel documents abuse in BENITA: prey for him
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Decades after graduating from a Catholic college, Virginia Tranel found out that one of her classmates, Benita Kane, had been in a 20-year relation...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 12, 2010
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 1
#53 - Left For Dead
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Series: SaltCast: the Backstory to Great Radio Storytelling
Caption: The Guerette family of Pittston, Maine two years after attackers broke into their home with machetes. , Credit: Sarah Craig
"Left for Dead" is probably the most gruesome story reported by a Salt student. It's not for the faint of heart.

Bought by KUT and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jul 05, 2010
  • Length: 17:50
  • Purchases: 2
Soundprint_news_09-00017: A Life of Ashes/A Prison Within a Prison
From: Soundprint
Series: SOUNDPRINT weekly series (News Hole Compatible)
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Soundprint_09-16 uploaded 4/24/09: A Life of Ashes/A Prison within a Prison

Bought by WRVO and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 24, 2009
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
One Story of Disability Care in New Mexico
From: Rogi Riverstone
Series: KUNM News
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Interview with a single mom of two developmentally and physically challenged daughters on her struggles with the medical profession and the Childre...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2009
  • Length: 11:27
Soundprint_00043_news: Intersex/First Do No Harm
From: Soundprint
Series: SOUNDPRINT weekly series (News Hole Compatible)
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Soundprint_08-43 uploaded 10/24/08: Intersex/First Do No Harm

Bought by WRVO and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
End Discrimination Against Women
From: Robert Karl Skoglund
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Let's work together to end discrimination against women

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM/FM-WLHV FM


  • Added: Aug 16, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Soundprint_00029_news: Goalkeepers of Sierra Leone/Sycamore Tree
From: Soundprint
Series: SOUNDPRINT weekly series (News Hole Compatible)
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SOUNDPRINT_08-29 uploaded Friday, July 18, 2008: Goalkeepers of Sierra Leone/Sycamore Tree

Bought by KXOT Public Radio and WRVO


  • Added: Jul 19, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
A Crisis of Care: A System on Life Support (Part III)
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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In the last of our three-part series, A Crisis of Care: A System on Life Support, we?ll hear from experts offering an insiders view on the continui...

  • Added: May 23, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
A Crisis of Care: Gina's Story (1 hour Special)
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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One mother's fight to save her daughter's life from a dysfunctional and inhumane health care system in California's prisons.

  • Added: Apr 22, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
A Crisis of Care: Gina's Story (Part II)
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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This is the second of a three-part series, 'A Crisis of Care,' a look inside California's prison health care system. We'll hear how a state-sancti...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
A Crisis of Care: Gina's Story (Part I)
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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This is the first of a three-part series, "A Crisis of Care," a look inside California's prison health care system. In this first show, "Gina's Sto...

  • Added: Mar 14, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
Part 2: Crime Ignored
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: Genderless Justice
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The second part examines the sexual violence being perpetrated against women in the Democratic Republic of Congo and during the genocide in Rwanda.

  • Added: Dec 19, 2007
  • Length: 17:32
Bringing Down the Blood
From: Kym Register
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Abortion in Small Town Mexico

  • Added: Dec 01, 2007
  • Length: 15:44
Jenny or the abuse of Native American women
From: Anton Foek
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The forgotten story of Jenny, an abused native woman in South Dakota

  • Added: Oct 29, 2007
  • Length: 06:49
Sex Toy Safety
From: The Environment Report
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Some sex toy retailers are concerned about chemicals used to make the toys.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 25, 2007
  • Length: 07:08
  • Purchases: 1
Picking Up the Pieces
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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In the summer of 2006, Linda Boutaugh and Keri Fuchs were victims of a violent hate crime. Their home was destroyed, but their relationship survived.

Bought by KFAI


  • Added: May 23, 2007
  • Length: 07:34
  • Purchases: 1
Death In Juarez
From: Voices of Our World
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Femicide...the term for killing women. What is the root cause of violence towards women?

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and WBEZ


  • Added: Mar 08, 2007
  • Length: 27:56
  • Purchases: 2
On International Women's Day, an Iraqi mother and daughter stay focused on education
From: UNICEF
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This Story is Free! A mother and daughter in Iraq tell their story of remaining focused on education and the future despite the ongoing violence in...

Bought by KSJD


  • Added: Mar 08, 2007
  • Length: 05:38
  • Purchases: 1
My Dinner With Menopause
From: Karen Michel
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8 women at dinner talk about fears and realities of oncoming menopause

Bought by KRCB-FM


  • Added: Feb 05, 2007
  • Length: 32:32
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: A Life of Ashes: Widows in India
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A personal journey of an Indian born producer of a widow to look at the situation of widows in India.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio and WBEZ


  • Added: Oct 04, 2006
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2