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So How About Those Badgers? And By The Way, My Husband Is A Girl: A look at what it is to be transgendered
From: Aubrey Ralph
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Using the stories of three amazing women who happened to be born male, including Filmmaker Lana Wachowski, I explore what it is really like to be T...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 10:15
  • Purchases: 1
Ruffian
From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
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When Re:sound host, Gwen Macsai was fourteen, the incredible female race-horse, Ruffian, ran straight into her heart and left a permanent impression.

Bought by KUT and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jan 12, 2011
  • Length: 09:40
  • Purchases: 2
Talking With The Wind: The Mystery of Opal Whiteley
From: Dmae Roberts
Caption: Opal Whiteley, Credit: Cottage Grove Historical Society
"Talking With The Wind: The Mystery of Opal Whiteley," a half-hour documentary about Opal Whiteley who caused an international scandal in 1920 whe...

Bought by KMXT and KUT


  • Added: May 06, 2010
  • Length: 28:21
  • Purchases: 2
Weberdance: An Audio Portrait
From: Chris Engles
Caption: Weberdance, Credit: Chris Engles
Audio portrait of a dance company in Boston, MA.

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Feb 07, 2010
  • Length: 05:29
  • Purchases: 1
An Immigrant Family Torn Apart
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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The story of “Kathy”… a 9-year-old whose life was turned upside down after her parents were arrested during a workplace raid.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Oct 15, 2009
  • Length: 12:43
  • Purchases: 1
An Evening with the Be Good Tanyas
From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages
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An hour of Music & Interviews with The Be Good Tanyas, recorded live at the 2006 Thirsty Ear Festival in Santa Fe, NM.

Bought by KGOU and Moab Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 24, 2009
  • Length: 58:29
  • Purchases: 2
A Horse Named "Buckwheat"
From: Rogi Riverstone
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What do you do when they tell you your child is in a persistive vegetative state, tell you to put her in a nursing home and go on with your life? Y...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2009
  • Length: 04:30
Ruby Elzy: Black Diva of the Thirties
From: Boyce Lancaster
Caption: Ruby Elzy, 1937
Ruby Elzy was one of George Gershwin's hand picked leads for the original production of Porgy and Bess. Hailing from the small Mississippi town of...

Bought by WTIP, KFAI, WRPI, KUHF, KRCB-FM and more


  • Added: Feb 03, 2009
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 19
Yesterday and Forever
From: Marjorie Van Halteren
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Documentary composition by Marjorie Van Halteren and Helen Engelhardt featuring six widows in remembrance of Lockerbie tragedy - December 2008 is t...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2008
  • Length: 24:33
Mothers and Sons
From: Marjorie Van Halteren
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a sonic memorial to the healing power of art

Bought by KUT, KTNA, WUIS, KDNK, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 27, 2008
  • Length: 26:44
  • Purchases: 9
Memorial Day/Independence Day Feature: "Slinging Doughnuts for the Boys"
From: WFIU
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10-minute feature tells the story of WWII American Red Cross volunteer Elizabeth Richardson, who now who lies among the honored dead in the America...

Bought by Prairie Public, KHNS, and WLPR


  • Added: Apr 22, 2008
  • Length: 09:59
  • Purchases: 3
Womemories 03 -- Shelley Graff
From: Bernadette Cahill
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Womemories Host Bernadette Cahill talks with Shelley Graff

  • Added: Apr 18, 2007
  • Length: 09:59
Kawthoolei
From: Outer Voices
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Along the Thai-Burma border, we meet the women peace activists working in the midst of the world's longest running civil war.

Bought by WUFT, WGBH Radio Boston, KWIT, KUER, KALW and more


  • Added: Aug 16, 2006
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 11
Learning to Fly: Casting For Recovery
From: Rebecca Sheir
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Who would've thought that a float tube and pair of hip waders could teach cancer survivors how to fly?

Bought by WFYI and WAMC


  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 2
Kawthoolei with newshole
From: Outer Voices
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Along the Thai-Burma border, we meet the women peace activists working in the midst of the world's longest running civil war.

Bought by KQED, WUFT, KGLT, KUER, WSKG and more


  • Added: Aug 03, 2006
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 16
Girls from Cambodia with newshole
From: Outer Voices
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Girls From Cambodia - an honest look into sex trafficking in Cambodia

Bought by WUFT, KUT-HD, WOSU, KQED, KUNM and more


  • Added: Jan 10, 2006
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 9
RN Documentary: The Pearl and the Plague
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A visit health care facilities in Odessa, where care for people living with HIV /AIDS is seriously hampered because of persistent discrimination, ...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2005
  • Length: 29:30
Mei Mei, A Daughter's Song
From: Dmae Roberts
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Winner of the Peabody award, MEI MEI, A DAUGHTER'S SONG is the personal story of cross-cultural and cross-generational conflict produced by Dmae Ro...

Bought by The Story, SALTcast Podcast, KFAI, Oregon Public Broadcasting, WJFF and more


  • Added: Nov 16, 2005
  • Length: 26:35
  • Purchases: 15
My Muslim Hairdresser
From: Shana Sheehy
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Hairdresser converts to Islam and discusses the dilemma of "covering up her moneymaker."

Bought by Interfaith Voices, KXOT Public Radio, and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2005
  • Length: 06:04
  • Purchases: 3
Shades of Gray
From: Jonathan Mitchell
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an hour-long audio mosaic about abortion in America

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, KUNM, KFAI, KRCB-FM, KCUR and more


  • Added: Jan 12, 2005
  • Length: 58:27
  • Purchases: 16
City Lights
From: Jennifer Dunn
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Members of China's floating population recount their hopes and challenges as rural-urban migrants.

Bought by WBEZ and KFAI


  • Added: Mar 27, 2004
  • Length: 20:37
  • Purchases: 2