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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 (1934 - 2026) | 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 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.
WMC Live
March 24, 2024 Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #435: The Monarch. (Original Airdate 3/24/2024)
Robin relaunches her news coverage and analysis of our political reality, and also reports on a remarkable natural history story.
WMC News & Features
March 12, 2024 | Meghan Joyce Tozer | Gender-based violence, Politics
Fighting Back Against Sexual Assault and Harassment in Schools

In the face of poor enforcement of Title IX protections, students are advocating for themselves when it comes to addressing sexual harm at school, off campus, and online.

WMC FBomb
March 11, 2024 | Sarah Weichsel | Body image and body standards, Politics
A Q&A with Asha Dahya, Producer and Director of “Someone You Know”

“Someone You Know” is a timely new short documentary that follows the stories of three women who underwent late-term abortions.

WMC Live
March 10, 2024 Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #434: The Last Speaker, Part 3. (Original Airdate 3/10/2024)

Robin concludes her series, Fables for Grown Ups, reading the third and last section of the three-part novella from her book Parallax, published by Spinifex Press.

WMC Live
March 03, 2024 Politics, Robin Morgan
WMC Live #433: The Last Speaker, Part 2. (Original Airdate 3/3/2024)

Robin continues her series, Fables for Grown Ups, reading the second of three parts of a novella from her book Parallax, published by Spinifex Press.

WMC Women Under Siege
February 28, 2024 | Patrícia Álvares | Gender-based violence, International, Politics, Violence against women
Getting ‘Hagued’: How One International Law Enables Intimate Partner Violence

In the last decade, an estimated 15,000 women across the globe have been accused of abducting their own children. They are all foreigners who tried to relocate with their children — oftentimes back to their home countries — but the other parent disagreed. Not all countries criminalize abduction, but the repercussions for the child’s custody are far-reaching.

WMC FBomb
February 27, 2024 | Riya Janardhan | Politics
St Paul's All-Women City Council Offers a Blueprint for Cities Nationwide

In early January, the City of St. Paul, Minnesota, made history when a young, diverse, all-women team was sworn into seven city council seats.

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