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Kelsey Pine from Portland's Women's Crisis Line talks about this weekends Vigil for Victims of Domestic Violence

Airs at: Wed, 10/27/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
 Is the economy fueling violence within families? Wednesday Talk Radio host Lisa Loving speaks with Kelsey Pine about the Portland Women’s Crisis Line vigil for victims of domestic violence to be held this Thursday at Holladay Park--the second vigil the group has held in th... Read more

Queer Culture Radio

Airs at: Tue, 10/26/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Out Loud
We start tonight's show with some news headlines, and we found some GOOD news for a change! Music break with "Hir"performed during Brave New Voices event in Philedelphia. This spoken word piece is written & performed by Alysia Harris and Aysha El Shamayleh, both 19. Sasha l... Read more

Queer Culture Radio

Airs at: Tue, 10/19/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Out Loud
Tonight we hear first from Dan Johnson interviewing Steve Calloway, the principal at Tobais Elementary School in Hillsboro. They discuss the school's anti-bullying program "Connect the Dots". We hear music from Sneakin Out "Funky Town" from their show at Carnegie Hall. Next ... Read more

Fight the Empire on 10/07/10 with guest Ann Jones

Airs at: Thu, 10/07/2010 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Fight the Empire
Host Per Fagereng interviews Ann Jones about her new book, "War Is Not Over When It's Over: Women Speak Out from the Ruins of War." This book is an investigation of what happens to women because of warfare. Ann Jones gave cameras to women to document their lives and conditi... Read more

Economic Hardship and Domestic Violence

Airs at: Mon, 10/18/2010 at 12:00am
 Jan Haaken talks with Chiquita Rollins, Domestic Violence Coordinator of Multnomah County. They talk about how women suffer disproportionately in economic hard-times, are far likelier to suffer domestic abuse, and the complexities of assigning an economic determinant to do... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour October 18th

Airs at: Mon, 10/18/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Today's Old Mole - hosted by Tom Becker - features conversations about alternative electoral systems emerging in the US; the relationship between domestic violence and economic hardship; voter-owned elections; and horror stories of defrauded home-owners. Below are links t... Read more

Positively Revolting on 10/15/10 - We'Moon collective

Airs at: Fri, 10/15/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Positively Revolting
Staff of the We'Moon collective joined Ani for a look at their history, and what they are doing now.  For thirty years, the We'Moon calendars have explored topics of deep ecology, women's culture, and goddess-centered spirituality through art and verse written by women.  Al... Read more

The Underground History of American Education

    Prologue The shocking possibility that dumb people don’t exist in sufficient numbers to warrant the millions of careers devoted to tending them will seem incredible to you. Yet that is my central proposition: the mass dumbnes... Read more

Voices from the edge on 10-7-2010

Airs at: Thu, 10/07/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Should the Portland Police be subject to random drug testing? Jo Ann and Dave discuss the City of Portland's proposal to require random drug-testing of Portland police officers. The conversation doesn't end when the program does. You can join in additional discussion of th... Read more

Interview with Author Sara Marcus

Airs at: Wed, 10/06/2010 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
Sara Marcus, author of "Girls To The Front" a history of Riot Girl joins journalist BreAna Loranger in the studio for a conversation about her book, her experiences being on tour, and keeping the spirit of Riot Girl alive. Sara Marcus will be reading at In Other Words Books... Read more