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WMC Live
October 27, 2024 Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #452: Enemies Within. (Original Airdate 10/27/2024)
Robin takes on Trump's neofascism. Guest: Rachel Louise Snyder, author of No Visible Bruises, whose new research into domestic violence is stunning.
WMC News & Features
October 23, 2024 | Elayne Clift | Education, Politics, Religion
Beware the Shrinking Divide Between Church and State

The U.S. Supreme Court has eroded the well-established “wall” between religion and government. This is eating away at American identity and imperiling democracy.

WMC Live
October 13, 2024 | Susan Hawthorne | Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #451: You and Me. (Original Airdate 10/13/2024)
Robin on the hurricane crisis in the US, and climate change. Guest: Susan Hawthorne on her new book, Lesbian: Politics, Culture, Existence.
WMC FBomb
October 10, 2024 | Sara Guillermo | Politics
Why Now is the Time for Newsrooms to Train Staff on Bias in Covering Women Running for Office
The first call that I got from a journalist the day after Kamala Harris entered the Presidential race was to ask about her fashion. And I’m sorry to say, while I was disappointed, I wasn’t surprised; ...
WMC Live
October 06, 2024 | Letty Cottin Pogrebin | Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #450: Eyes on the Prize. (Original Airdate 10/6/2024)
Robin dissects the Veep debate and reveals startling new statistics. Guest: Letty Cottin Pogrebin on her new book Shanda: A Memoir of Shame and Secrecy.
WMC Live
September 29, 2024 Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #449: Preventable Deaths. (Original Airdate 9/29/2024)
Robin explores the lives of Amber Thurman and Candi Miller, the first to die from Trump's overturned Court ruling on abortion. Guest: Emily Van Duyne, author of Loving Sylvia Plath, which finally tells the truth about Plath's life, work, and death.
WMC Live
September 22, 2024 Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #448: She Didn't Need To Say It. (Original Airdate 9/22/2024)
Season Premiere! Robin opens the season with an all-to-herself episode that analyzes the past dramatic events of the summer, and then focuses on just who Kamala Devi Harris truly is.
WMC IDAR/E
September 12, 2024 | Victoria Moran García | Politics
After Tuesday's Presidential Debate, Some Latinas are Still Not Cheering for Either Candidate

There are 16 million eligible Latina voters in the United States.

WMC News & Features
July 31, 2024 | Nichola Gutgold | Politics
What It Will Take to Elect Madam President

For Vice President Kamala Harris to become this country’s first Madam President, voters will have to overcome long-entrenched bias and sexist double standards for women candidates.

WMC Live
July 28, 2024 Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #447 Special Commentary: Thank you, Joe. Let’s go, Kamala! (Original Airdate 7/28/2024)
A special commentary from Robin Morgan on Joe Biden’s election decision and Kamala Harris’ history-making emergence.
WMC Live
June 30, 2024 | Gloria Steinem | Gloria Steinem, Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #446: Two Old Friends. (Original Airdate: 6/30/2024)
Season Finale! Robin’s final show until September is an exclusive interview with old friend Gloria Steinem, now age 90. An intimate talk over 50 years in the making—on life, death, fame, aging, family, persuasion, conflict, and much more.
WMC News & Features
June 26, 2024 Media, Politics
Eyewitness to History: A Personal Reflection From Pathbreaking Journalist Norma Quarles
Norma Quarles, a legendary network anchor and correspondent at NBC News, CNN, and PBS, made history as one of the first African American reporters and network anchors. The Newswomen’s Club of New York...
WMC Live
June 23, 2024 Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #445: Surprised by Reality. (Original Airdate 6/23/2024)

Robin continues the saga of the bird's nest, and delves into Jeff Bezos and The Washington Post. Guest: Katherine Stewart on her book, "The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism."

WMC Live
June 16, 2024 | Daisy Khan | Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #444: Surprised by Joy. (Original Airdate 6/16/2024)
Robin on Trump's 34 "Guilty" felony verdicts, two female presidents, and the Samuel Alitos (again). Guest: Daisy Khan on her important book 30 Rights of Muslim Women.
WMC Live
June 02, 2024 | Mona Eltahawy | Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #443: Bloody Misery. (Original Airdate 6/2/2024)
Robin takes on Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito in detail—his decisions, corruptions, leaks, and connections. Guest: Egyptian author and activist Mona Eltahawy.
WMC Live
May 26, 2024 Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #442: Alternate Realities. (Original Airdate 5/26/2024)
Robin takes on Supreme Court Injustices Thomas and Alito, plus good news in the truths buried in the polls. Guest: Johnnie Jae, Native artist, activist, one-woman movement.
WMC News & Features
May 22, 2024 | Megan McGibney | Politics
Proposal Would Allow Proxy Voting for New Moms in US House

“It's something that's really important to make sure this institution actually works for more younger people and new parents,” said Rep. Sara Jacobs, one of the proposal’s co-sponsors.

WMC Women Under Siege
May 20, 2024 | Poorvi Gupta | Gender-based violence, International, Misogyny, Politics, Violence against women
The Harassment and Abuse Women Face in India’s Legal System Is Turning Fatal

India's judiciary may finally be experiencing a long-overdue reckoning on the hostile environment for women civil servants, one marked by systemic harassment, intimidation, institutional abandonment, and arbitrary dismissal.

WMC Live
May 19, 2024 Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #441: Live and In Color. (Original Airdate 5/19/2024)
Robin on the courts' resistance to televised trials. Guest Joyce Schorr, Founder & President of WRRAP—the oldest & largest national, independent, nonprofit abortion fund which assists women unable to pay for safe & legal surgical &...
WMC News & Features
May 13, 2024 | Chloe Lee, MD, MPH | Health, Politics, Violence against women
What Abortion Restrictions Have in Common With Domestic Abuse

State actions to deny access to abortion show the same patterns of coercive control that women experience in domestic violence.

WMC Live
May 05, 2024 Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #440: Under the Lilacs. (Original Airdate 5/5/2024)
Robin continues her meditations on the militant campus demonstrations and on the intoxication of lilacs. Guest: Grace McLean, singer, songwriter, actor, on "Suffs."
WMC Live
April 28, 2024 Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #439: The Sound and the Fury. (Original Airdate 4/28/2024)
Robin on new polls and the many campus demonstrations and arrests across the country. Special Guest: Elizabeth Holtzman on the numerous Trump indictments and court cases.
WMC Live
April 21, 2024 | Jane Manning | Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #438: Sex, Lies, and Patriarchy. (Original Airdate 4/21/2024)
Robin confronts the new teenage sex trend—“choking”—and also revives the feminist campaign against male (as well as female) circumcision. Guest: Jane Manning on Harvey Weinstein's possible release.
WMC Live
April 07, 2024 | Soraya Chemaly | Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #437: Resistance. (Original Airdate 4/7/2024)
Robin on Haiti's uniqueness in the world, and “Whatever happened to CEDAW?!” Guest: author Soraya Chemaly and The Resilience Myth.
WMC Live
March 31, 2024 Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #436: The Invisible Becoming Visible. (Original Airdate 3/31/2024)
Robin "unearths" Lise Meitner, the "mother of the atomic bomb" (she loathed it), interviews Lela Mailman and Darlene Gomez about missing and murdered Indigenous women, and discovers the ignored female birds of North America.
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