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Mar 29, 2014

Robin’s open message to Gloria Steinem on her 80th birthday, and on Scandinavian men’s pro-feminism. Guests: Julie Zeilinger of The F Bomb teen feminist hot blog; Atima Omara, President Young Dems of America; and Ikumi Yosimatsu returns—now taking on the Japanese...


Mar 22, 2014

Robin on new Iraqi laws; the web phenomenon of Klout, its language—and its racism; and Obama's "mom jeans." Guests: MSNBC host Karen Finney; conductor Amelia LeClair of Capella Clausura, plus music by a 16th-century teenager; and Elaine Partnow of The Quotable...


Mar 15, 2014

Robin critiques a problem with guest Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In group, reports on women in Ukraine’s crisis, and comments on global sex industry corporations. Guests: Lorrain Franklin-Taylor of 1000 Mothers to Prevent Violence; Anna R. on LinkedIn’s new...


Mar 8, 2014

Robin celebrates International Women’s Day with Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee; beauty queen turned feminist Ikumi Yoshimatsu; Caribbean activist legend Peggy Antrobus; political visual artist Yolanda Domínguez; and WMC Women Under Siege Director Lauren Wolfe.


Mar 1, 2014

Oscar time! The movies show. Robin on the one film she made as a working kid actor, and on the influence of movies. Guests: Stacy Smith on diversity (Not!) in movies; Abigail Disney on women & documentaries; and Jane Fonda talks about her new book—and her Oscar picks.