Women

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Ann Jones advocates for increased role for Afghani women

Airs at: Fri, 03/04/2011 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for:  Fight the Empire
Host Per Fagereng speaks with writer, reporter, photographer and humanitarian Ann Jones about her article "In Afghanistan, a Woman's Place Is at the Peace Table," which says "Let women play a bigger role in the country's affairs and see what happens to the peace process.... Read more

Women's History Month, International Women's Day events and information

Airs at: Fri, 03/04/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Community Grooves
Host Natalie Butto features Women's History Month and International Women's Day events and information. Guests are: Casandra Clements, Portland International Women's Day Coordinator and Board of Directors President; and Traci Boyle-Galestiantz,  Women's Resource Center at ... Read more

Angry APA Minute with Purvi Shah

Airs at: Fri, 03/04/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  APA Compass
Poet and activist Purvi Shah shares an Angry APA Minute -- her poem entitled "The Enemy Within." Her book, Terrain Tracks, is published by New Rivers Press. Read more

Tamiko Beyer, author of Bough Breaks

Airs at: Fri, 03/04/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  APA Compass
Kushlani de Soyza talks with poet Tamiko Beyer about her new chapbook, Bough Breaks, just out from Meritage Press. Tamiko's website is www.wonderinghome.com. Read more

Anjali Forber-Pratt

Airs at: Fri, 03/04/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  APA Compass
Sarika Mehta speaks with paralympic athlete Anjali Forber-Pratt. More information about her achievements and projects can be found on her website, www.anjfp.com. Read more

Lisa Nichols, author of NO MATTER WHAT! 9 Steps to Living the Life You Love

Airs at: Thu, 03/03/2011 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
The guest is Lisa Nichols, author of NO MATTER WHAT! 9 Steps to Living the Life You Love. In NO MATTER WHAT!, Lisa presents the plan to inspire readers to create the lives they deserve.  The NO MATTER WHAT! program is achieved through nine steps, or muscles --including... Read more

More than Beach, Bodies and Carnival: Brazil and its first Female President

Airs at: Wed, 03/02/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Bread and Roses
We will discuss current issues in Brazil that are relevant to women, such as the election of Worker’s Party candidate Dilma Rousseff, a grandmother and former guerrilla, who was at one point imprisoned by the military dictatorship. We will also listen to a sample of Braz... Read more

Reel Girlz Make Films

Airs at: Wed, 03/02/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Bread and Roses
An overview of the Portland's Women's Film Festival, which runs from March 9-13, and an interview with THREE VEILS filmmaker Rolla Selbak as she talks about the film, stories behind the making, and answers your burning questions.Hosted by Gabriele Ross Read more

Queer Culture Radio

Airs at: Tue, 03/01/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Out Loud
On tonights radio: Laughs without Liquor, KateBornstein and Sassafrass Lowery and Kestryl Cael. LAUGHS WITHOUT LIQUOR with Felon O'Reilly, Amy Dresner & Ian Harvie Friday, March 4 · 8:00pm - 11:00pm   Q Center 4115 N Mississippi Ave Portland, OR An unlikely group of fri... Read more

We marvel at the outbreak of democracy in the American Midwest.

Airs at: Tue, 03/01/2011 at 12:00am
 It's kinda nice when we remember we're strong. The extraordinary pro-worker demonstrations that started in Wisconsin two weeks ago -- and have since spread -- give lie to the conventional wisdom that the labor movement is dead. Wisconsin's new governor, Scott Walker, ma... Read more