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Jun 25, 2016

Robin on the gun vote, HRC's and Trump's staffs, repro-rights breakthroughs, and gravitational waves. Guests: Rita Dove, former U.S. Poet Laureate; Jessica Ladd's solution to campus rape; Daisy Khan on Muslim feminism (and voter registration!).

Rita Dove:
On Virginia.edu »
Collected Poems: 1974-2004 on...


Jun 18, 2016

Robin on the Orlando massacre and homophobia; also on Trump, guns, and the Stanford rape sentence. Guests: Andi Zeisler warns of commercialized feminism; Brenda Berkman on women firefighters; Lauren Wolfe's Congo report about violence against women.

Andi Zeisler:
BitchMedia.org »
On Twitter (@andizeisler) »
We Were...


Jun 11, 2016

Robin on our having survived the primaries—and made history. Guests: Ridhi Tariyal, inventor of "smart tampons"; Desiree Cooper's "flash fiction"; Dawn Porter's new documentary on abortion providers, Trapped. Plus, Surrealism Corner and We Won This!

Ridhi Tariyal:
NextGenJane.com »

Desiree Cooper:
Know the Mother...


Jun 4, 2016

Robin on Brazil's gang rape, "Ogle Day" in Texas, and Donald Trump's mental health. Guests: Dani Mari on Female Frequency's first record; Elizabeth Sweet exposes new sexism in toys; NYT reporter Somini Sengupta's book on India's youthful population.

Dani Mari:
On Twitter (@FemaleFreq) »
FemaleFrequency.com »