WMC Live
WMC Live #185: Sophia Yen, Wendy Warren. (Original Airdate 10/30/2016)
Robin on furious GOP women fighting misogyny, the ways campaign bigotry is affecting kids, and how sexism and racism are intertwined. Guests: Dr. Sophia Yen on teen sexuality and contraceptives; Wendy Warren on her book about slavery in the US North.
WMC Live
WMC Live #171: Dawn Porter, Desiree Cooper, Ridhi Tariyal. (Original Airdate 6/11/2016)
Robin on our having survived the primaries—and made history. Guests: Ridhi Tariyal, inventor of "smart tampons"; Desiree Cooper's "flash fiction"; Dawn Porter's new documentary on abortion providers, Trapped. Plus Surrealism Corner and We Won This!
WMC Live
WMC Live #121: Wu Qing, "Betty," Veronica Todaro. (Original Airdate 4/11/2015)
Robin on the rise of feminism in China. Guests: Veronica Todaro on women and Parkinson's Disease, singing trio "Betty" and their activism, Chinese feminist and scholar Wu Qing on her work for rural women's rights in China. Also: News You Can Use.
WMC Live
May 16, 2014 | Alexis Feigen Fasteau, Meg Medina, Kate Cockrill, Steph Herold |
Feminism,
Gender-based violence,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #83: Meg Medina, Alexis Feigen Fasteau, Kate Cockrill and Steph Herold. (Original Airdate 5/17/2014)
Robin sounds off on Monica Lewinsky’s return—and comments again on the Nigerian crisis. Guests: Alexis Feigen Fasteau on techniques for a prosecutor; Meg Medina on books for young Latinas; Kate Cockrill and Steph Herold on destigmatizing abortion.
WMC Live
WMC Live #81: President Jimmy Carter, Brittney Cooper, Angela Bonavoglia. (Original Airdate 5/3/2014)
Robin on the NBA and racism. Guests: an exclusive conversation with President Jimmy Carter—her first male guest—on prostitution; Brittney Cooper on the Crunk Collective and black feminism; Angela Bonavoglia on the Pope’s “cosmetic Catholicism.”
WMC Live
WMC Live #76: Ikumi Yoshimatsu, Julie Zeilinger, Atima Omara. (Original Airdate 3/29/2014)
Robin’s open message to Gloria Steinem on her 80th birthday, and on Scandinavian men’s pro-feminism. Guests: Julie Zeilinger of The F Bomb blog; Pres. Atima Omara of the Young Democrats; Ikumi Yosimatsu returns to take on the Japanese Government.
WMC Live
March 14, 2014 | Sheryl Sandberg, Lorrain Franklin-Taylor, Anna R. |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #74: Sheryl Sandberg, Lorrain Franklin-Taylor, Anna R. (Original Airdate 3/15/2014)
Robin on a problem with guest Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In group, on women in Ukraine’s crisis, and on global sex trade corporations. Guests: Lorrain Franklin-Taylor of 1000 Mothers to Prevent Violence; Anna R. on changing LinkedIn’s stalking policy.
WMC Live
March 07, 2014 | Leymah Gbowee, Ikumi Yoshimatsu, Yolanda Dominguez, Peggy Antrobus |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #73: Leymah Gbowee, Ikumi Yoshimatsu, Yolanda Dominguez, Peggy Antrobus. (Original Airdate 3/8/2014)
Robin spends International Women’s Day with Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee; beauty queen turned feminist Ikumi Yoshimatsu; Caribbean legend Peggy Antrobus; political artist Yolanda Domínguez; and WMC Women Under Siege Director Lauren Wolfe.
WMC Live
February 21, 2014 | Kathy Najimy, Jennifer Baumgardner, Jennifer Parrish |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #71: Kathy Najimy, Jennifer Baumgardner, Jennifer Parrish. (Original Airdate 2/22/2014)
Robin takes on Amnesty International’s support of pimps’ “rights,” and defends Jessica Valenti’s critique of TED Talks. Guests: Jennifer Baumgardner of The Feminist Press, Jennifer Parrish on incarcerated women, plus the fabulous Kathy Najimy.
WMC Live
February 07, 2014 | Luvvie Ajayi, Dr. Kimberly C. Ellis, Zerlina Maxwell, Amy K. Nelson, Ruth Feldstein, Shireen Mitchell |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #69: Zerlina Maxwell, Dr. Goddess, Luvvie Ajayi, Shireen Mitchell, Amy K. Nelson, Ruth Feldstein. (Original Airdate 2/8/2014)
Robin on Sally Hemmings. Black History Month panel: Zerlina Maxwell, Dr. Goddess, Luvvie Ajayi, Shireen Mitchell; Ruth Feldstein’s book on women entertainers’ influence on civil rights movements; sports correspondent Amy K. Nelson on the Olympics.
WMC Live
WMC Live #63: Lenora Lee, Katharine Morrison, Rachel Moran. (Original Airdate 12/14/2013)
Robin on Mandela’s women. Guests: Katharine Morrison, founder of the first full-service women’s health facility—a birthing center and abortion clinic; Lenora Lee’s art about trafficked Chinese women; and Rachel Moran exposes the reality of prostit
WMC Live
November 22, 2013 | Senator Mazie Hirono, Anna Leah Sarabia, Rebecca Anne Sive |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #61: U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono, Anna Leah Sarabia, Rebecca Sive. (Original Airdate 11/23/2013)
Robin's surprising comments on Doris Lessing. Special double-segment conversation: Hawaii's first woman Senator, Mazie Hirono, gets personal. Also, Anna Leah Sarabia on women in the Philippines, and Rebecca Sive on how to run and win—at anything.
WMC Live
October 04, 2013 | Pat Mitchell, Carol Jenkins, Christiane Amanpour, Maria Teresa Kumar, Sheila Johnson |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #54: Christiane Amanpour, Maria Teresa Kumar, Sheila Johnson, Carol Jenkins & Pat Mitchell. (Original Airdate 10/5/2013)
Pre-WMC Awards Gala show. Robin on the World Bank ranking of women’s status. Guests: Christiane Amanpour on journalism and women, Maria Teresa Kumar (MSNBC & Voto Latino), Sheila Johnson (producer of “The Butler”), Carol Jenkins, and Pat Mitchell.
WMC Live
July 06, 2013 | Lauren Wolfe, Jessica Valenti, Ronnie Eldridge, Rachel Sklar |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #46: Jessica Valenti, Ronnie Eldridge, Rachel Sklar, Lauren Wolfe. (Original Airdate 7/6/2013)
Robin on writing a new Constitution and pregnancy discrimination. Lauren Wolfe from the Syrian-Turkish border; Ronnie Eldridge as she posits NYC’s first woman mayor; Rachel Sklar on women techies; and Feministing’s Jessica Valenti on motherhood.
WMC Live
February 09, 2013 | Jane Fonda., Keri Putnam, Melissa Silverstein, Kathy Bates |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #25: Kathy Bates, Jane Fonda, Keri Putnam, Melissa Silverstein. (Original Airdate 2/9/2013)
The movies! Keri Putnam's (Sundance) new stats on women in Hollywood; Melissa Silverstein on NY’s Athena Festival; Jane Fonda and Kathy Bates on sexism in Hollywood and the Oscars—plus Robin on why Hillary Clinton was a great Secretary of State.
WMC Live
January 19, 2013 | Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Robin Marty, Jessica Pieklo, Cecile Richards (1957 - 2025) |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #22: Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Cecile Richards, Robin Marty & Jessica Pieklo. (Original Airdate 1/19/2013)
Robin discusses “an obituary of one’s own,” and speaks with Dr. Beverly Guy-Sheftall on black feminism; Robin Marty and Jessica Pieklo about their new book, Crow After Roe; and Planned Parenthood’s Cecile Richards on forty years of Roe v. Wade.
WMC Live
November 10, 2012 | Pat Mitchell, Sarah Hoye, Julie Burton, Anuradha K. Bhagwati |
Feminism,
Politics,
Robin Morgan
WMC Live #12: Pat Mitchell, Sarah Hoye, Anu Bhagwati, Julie Burton. (Original Airdate 11/10/2012)
Robin comments on the election outcome and “viral” language, and speaks with WMC Award winners Pat Mitchell and Sarah Hoye; WMC president Julie Burton; and Anu Bhagwati of Service Women’s Action Network about women vets on Veteran’s Day.