Women

Welfare Deform and Domestic Violence

Airs at: Sun, 10/19/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Since the so-called "welfare reform" bill was passed during the Clinton administration, the problem of welfare has dropped from public view. Old Mole Sudarat Musikawong interviews Priya Kandaswamy, Professor of Women's Studies at Portland State University about how the dif... Read more

Trans Youth: Issues of Gender Variant Kids & Teens II

Airs at: Mon, 10/20/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Gender Blender

The second half of the show started with Athens Boys Choir's “The Mourner's Prayer”. Athens Boys Choir—aka the mad rhyming spoken word poet Katz based out of Athens, Georgia began touring in 2003. Now the self-produced, solo perfomer, who identifies as a pansexual trans... Read more

Trans Youth: Issues of Gender Variant Kids & Teens I

Airs at: Mon, 10/20/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Gender Blender

Gender Blender 's co-hosts, Rebecca Nay and Jacob Anderson-Minshall interview Jenn Burleton, founder and executive director of TransActive Education & Advocacy and Cris Beam, Lambda Literary Award-winning author of TransParent: Love, Family, and Living the T with Transgende... Read more

Interview: Frederick Lane on the Supreme Court and the Election

Airs at: Wed, 10/15/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Radiozine

Frederick Lane, author of the book The Court and the Cross: The Religious Right's Crusade to Reshape the Supreme Court, and host Linda Olson-Osterlund discuss the November election, Sarah Palin and the effect the outcome of the election will have on America's future. For mo... Read more

From the Black Book Talk Vault: Jewell Parker Rhodes discusses "Yellow Moon"

Airs at: Thu, 07/06/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Black Book Talk

Last month we interviewed Kelly McWilliams, author of Your Plantation Prom Is Not Okay. She credited her mother's example as a great influence on her writing. We interviewed her mother, author Jewell Parker Rhodes, 15 years ago, so we're delighted to rebroadcast our 2008 ... Read more

Music from and Interview with Trans Musician Joshua Klipp

Airs at: Mon, 10/06/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Gender Blender

Gender Blender hosts Rebecca Nay and Jacob Anderson-Minshall highlight the music of Joshua Klipp, a trans man (who transitioned from female to male) who made history by recording a song with both his pre and post transition voice. That song, "Little Girl" closed the show. ... Read more

Like W, but with ambition

Rolling Stone just put on an article on Sen McCain, which is as damning and devastating as most any piece of journalism I can recall. St. John is revealed as a short-tempered, misogynistic narcissist who differs from Dubya primarily on the basis of his ambition. Oh yeah, D... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for September 22, 2008

Airs at: Sun, 09/21/2008 at 5:00pm

Why is the US Government, funded by our taxes, saving Wall Street's financiers from the consequences of their hubris? On this program, hosted by Tom Becker, we discuss the situation in depth. Also on the show: an conversation about what Sarah Palin signifies for the Chr... Read more

Sarah Palin and the Christian Right

Airs at: Sun, 09/21/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

The Old Mole's Jan Haaken talks with Professor Cynthia Burack of Ohio State about the Sarah Palin phenomenon and its impact on the Christian Right and beyond. Read more

Book Mole: "The Great Man"

Airs at: Sun, 09/21/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Larry Bowlden discusses Kate Christensen's novel The Great Man, demonstrating the gap between the image a successful man projects to his public and in his biography, and what the women in his life know about him. Winner of the Pen/Faulkner Award. You can find more revie... Read more