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In Australia, living wage for outworkers is the law
12 Sep, 2022 | 0:28:53 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

With the Labour Party's return to power in 2022, the accreditation body Ethical Clothing Australia is regaining national funding to help businesses comply with the law. They team with union investigators to secure legally mandated wage levels and benefits for those who make the bulk of Australia's domestic textile, clothing and footwear products. The show includes 3 interviews, and a...
Barbara Ehrenreich and Arlie Hochschild in dialogue
04 Sep, 2022 | 0:28:57 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Just before Labour Day 2022, renowned US journalist and writer Barbara Ehrenreich died. In 2000, she was about to release the book Nickle and Dimed, about going underground as a domestic worker. She and sociologist Arlie Hochschild were writing about international capitalism's effects on women - gutting their livelihoods and bringing them to developed countries for work, leaving their kids...
A movement against the hegemony of religion in public life
29 Aug, 2022 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

In a recent edition of the Australian program Accent of Women, host Jiselle Hanna very cautiously takes on the topic of apostasy - the act of changing or abandoning one's religion - with her guest Sadia Hameed. Apostasy is not about any one religion. Sadia is an ex-Muslim; Jiselle is an ex-Coptic Christian living in Australia. She sees the risk...
a cancer musical
29 Aug, 2022 | 0:28:43 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

In the film ALL WIGGED OUT, Grammy Award-winner Marcy Marxer uses her renowned musical mastery and eclectic wit, storytelling, and comedy to share her firsthand experiences with breast cancer. She and partner Cathy Fink joined host Arlene Zaucha in a recent episode of Her Turn, a collectively produced feminist show that has been airing on community radio WORT-FM in Madison,...
Natasha Mhango on Climate, Food and Gender
29 Aug, 2022 | 0:28:45 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Natasha Mhango is a writer, editor and video producer for Zambia's National Agriculture Information Services, which is the media wing for Zambia's Ministries of Agriculture, Fisheries and Livestock. She also works as Knowledge Management and Communications Manager for the Enhanced Smallholder Livestock Investment Programme. She is passionate about developing print and web content on issues surrounding agriculture and climate change....
A 3-part radio drama FOR BROADCAST WEEKS OF JULY 25 AND AUG 1 AND 8
12 Jul, 2022 | 1:26:26 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Joan of Arc led an army to victory at seventeen. At eighteen, she arranged the coronation of a king. At nineteen, she went up against the entire Catholic church… and lost. In this one-woman play, The Second Coming of Joan of Arc, Joan returns to share her story with contemporary women. She tells her experiences with the highest levels of...
Eriel Deranger on resistance to fossil fuel mining
12 Jul, 2022 | 0:28:40 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

The rousing keynote address by Eriel Tchekwie Deranger of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, at the American Public Health Association 2017 annual meeting in 2017. Native peoples still need a seat at the climate negotiating table.
Dr. Andrea O'Reilly broke an academic taboo
08 Jul, 2022 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Around 1997, Dr. Andrea O'Reilly began writing, editing, publishing, and organizing around the study of mothering and brought it forward as a new academic discipline. The subject, as old as humans ourselves, evokes controversy in academia, including within Women's Studies. Among the specific topics are men's mothering and radical motherhood movements.
... on the eve of new national elections
04 Jul, 2022 | 0:28:46 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Zuleikha Hassan is one of the most outspoken members of Kenya's Parliament. This episode covers several years of her political career, including being expelled from the floor of the Assembly for bringing her baby to work. Issues covered include breastfeeding, gender inclusive politics, and violence against women. Concludes with excerpt from a speech about a crackdown on rogue boda boda...
Why big pharma created Female Sexual Dysfunction
27 Jun, 2022 | 0:28:48 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Dr. Leonore Tiefer gave the keynote address at a conference on The Medicalization of Sex, organized by the Simon Fraser University Department of Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies in 2011. She says everyone's sexuality is different, there is no "normal"- that efforts to define a normal and produce it through medication fail, and that "sex belongs with dancing, not digestion."...
For weeks of June 13 and June 20, around the new Juneteenth US holiday
13 Jun, 2022 | 0:57:38 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

As of 2022 Juneteenth is a US federal holiday. First celebrated by Black communities in Texas, it marks June 19th, 1865, when Union troops arrived at the port of Galveston, to enforce Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. While Americans celebrate that enslaved people were freed, many refuse to hear the cruel facts of slavery or allow them to be taught. The late...
Women must make spaces for ourselves in all the negotiations, Nobel Laureate said
29 Apr, 2022 | 0:28:45 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Shortly before she was announced as a Nobel Peace Laureate, Leymah Gbowee was on a book tour in the US. She gave Janie Rezner of Women's Voices a passionate and wide-ranging interview about herself, her children, and how women need to get over our socialization to stay out of politics and just support the men.
Why would she kill her husband?
27 Apr, 2022 | 0:28:50 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Speaking to a group of attorneys in Kansas City, forensic psychologist Dr. Lenore Walker explains the development of battered women's syndrome as closely akin to the PTSD suffered by soldiers in battle. The effects of repeated trauma can create an overwhelming sense of threat and terror even when not in the throes of an immediate attack. This understanding can be...
Marie Antoinette's famous phrase. If she said it, why?
27 Apr, 2022 | 0:28:47 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

An "Aural Tapestry." Food journalist Lizet Kruyff cooks Marie Antoinette's favourite cake from her childhood - an Austrian kugelhopf, while reporter Mindy Ran follows her around the kitchen asking questions about both cooking and history. The wealthy French were using food for conspicuous display and class distinctions, while much of of the French populace was starving. Revolution ensued.
Recalling an interview from our 20th year
27 Apr, 2022 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

May 13, 2022, is the 36th anniversary of the release of WINGS' first edition. Much of the early history and the ongoing philosophy of the program was covered in this 20th anniversary interview by Jennifer Moore.
Marilyn Waring vs. the GDP
27 Apr, 2022 | 0:28:42 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Waring asserts and documents that the UN-prescribed system of international accounts was designed to justify expenditures on war, that it serves weapons manufacturers very well, but has severe deficiencies as a set of decision-making statistics for governance. She gives examples from various countries of the perverse results of using money annually spent as the only measure of value and national...
Midwives' care empowers birthing mothers in remote communities and disaster zones
25 Apr, 2022 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

In September 2021, Ibu Robin Lim addressed a Maternal Gift Economy Rising Salon via Zoom from Indonesia. We share excerpts from her slide talk, covering a combination of modern and traditional midwifery practices, the importance of love and caring to help women give birth in the best possible way even during the many disasters in the regions where she works,...
Masculine women claim their stripe in the gender rainbow.
23 Apr, 2022 | 0:28:41 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Women who find themselves "on the masculine side of centre" often experience disapproval, rejection, and pressures to change. Madelaine Imber and Tandiwe Aebi-Moyo talk about Butch Is Not a Dirty Word, a magazine (and now an organization) designed to admire, appreciate, and network those who live with butch identity. Various butch identities are referenced, including butches of colour and trans...
One of the last interviews of the late time traveler, theologian and radical feminist pirate.
15 Apr, 2022 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Mary Daly published her final book in 2006, 4 years before her death. Mara Williams (DJ Cariad), a programmer at KDVS campus radio, crossed the feminist wave generation gap to interview Daly - who explained, among other things, how rage can make you happy.
The Iroquois system has lasted hundreds of years
11 Apr, 2022 | 0:28:48 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS

Barbara Alice Mann describes the inner workings of a long-established North American matriarchal society, where women lead the arrangement of life, including festivals, collective decision-making, management of longhouses, food storage, marriages, childrearing, inheritance, rotating land use, agriculture, food storage, sharing, and gift-giving.  And war and peace.
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