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From: Aubrey Ralph
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
Maria---AKA TS [Tough Shit] and her mother Marta unearth the stories of their first romances and reveal the lasting impact they had. These are sto...
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 18:38
Feeling depressed and alone in Europe and with family problems at home, Darlene thinks the solution is to visit a drug house in Amsterdam. But some...
- Added: Apr 26, 2013
- Length: 05:06
In Bellevue, Washington a group of women meet once a month to discuss their cultural differences and similarities. The conversations are transformi...
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 08:43
Nigisti Hailemariam has been in the United States for over 20 years; she has two kids, a stable job, and a red Honda outside her three bedroom apar...
- Added: Apr 18, 2013
- Length: 05:26
Helen Morley was an unsung hero in a relatively unknown battle – the grassroots fight for mental health care in Chicago. Her deficits were often he...
- Added: Apr 18, 2013
- Length: 06:20
An 84-year-old grandmother and business owner is taking on the mob in Sicily. Organized criminals demand that business owners pay protection money...
- Added: Mar 30, 2013
- Length: 04:21
Pregnant women in America’s prisons are being shackled to their beds; others are being sterilized. Correctional institutions claim the policies are...
- Added: Mar 13, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Julie Harris, JoBeth Williams, and Lindsay Crouse star in Nicolas Wright's work about the brilliant, controversial therapist.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KKRN, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KWMR-FM, KMUN and more
- Added: Mar 11, 2013
- Length: 01:57:58
- Purchases: 9
In her first critically-acclaimed book, “Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood,” British-born Alexandra introduced us to her fam...
- Added: Mar 09, 2013
- Length: 10:02
Breanne Marie is a relatively new country western musician who is rapidly becoming visible, along with her band The Front Porch Sinners, in Duluth...
- Added: Mar 08, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
We look back at the 2003 invasion of Iraq, 10 years later. For Iraqis, for the US military, and for the anti-war movement: how have things changed,...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Mar 06, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
This month's Save America's Treasures recording, features the late, great poet Adrienne Rich, known for her perfectly crafted, award winning poems....
Bought by WJCU
- Added: Mar 06, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
A woman comes out as transgender to her boyfriend.
- Added: Feb 05, 2013
- Length: 11:59
College can be tough but students who are also mothers have to balance work with real-life home work.
- Added: Jan 10, 2013
- Length: 10:00
Excerpts from the anonymous blog "What to Expect When You Are Aborting."
- Added: Dec 29, 2012
- Length: 07:51
A chaotic system of divorce by folk beliefs and text messages may be nearing its end.
- Added: Nov 18, 2012
- Length: 28:44
Anne Dunn is an Ojibwe storyteller, writer, and poet. Following Paul Wellstone's death she wrote this poem to honor his legacy.
- Added: Oct 31, 2012
- Length: 02:03
This is Melissa’s second audio diary. Her son Issaiah is now one-year-old.
“I’m a really selfish person…I want to be treated as the baby. I want t...
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 12:37
A pair of artists came up with a new approach to representing breast cancer that's very different from pink ribbons. They use MRI scans to sculpt b...
Bought by Public Radio Remix, KUOW, and WAMC
- Added: Sep 20, 2012
- Length: 07:12
- Purchases: 3
Meet Katy Hayes. She’s hoping to get her arms back in the world's first-ever double arm transplant above the elbow. The Texas mom lost all her lim...
- Added: Sep 13, 2012
- Length: 02:25
Cindy Davis talks about life before and after Title IX in Southern Minnesota.
- Added: Sep 05, 2012
- Length: 04:31
College can be tough but students who are also mothers have to balance work with real-life home work.
- Added: Aug 01, 2012
- Length: 10:00
Under Ernie’s Free Tree neighbors and passersby pick from the free pile, the last of Ernie Winger’s possessions—recycling, laughing, crying, rememb...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 1
There are approximately 500 homeless families living in Cape Cod. Joanna Solotaroff interviewed Wanda and her three children to find out what it me...
- Added: Jul 14, 2012
- Length: 07:43
