Gender
Philly-area cancer survivors, doctors say new, nonhormonal menopause drug expands treatment options
Certified menopause doctors say elinzanetant, a nonhormonal drug for hot flashes, could be a new option for women who can’t take hormone treatment therapies.
19 hours ago
Listen 4:20Black suffragist Frances Watkins Harper rises in new Germantown mural
With help from Penn State’s Center for Black Digital Research, the mural draws attention to the activism of 19th-century Black women.
6 days ago
Listen 1:14Retirement, independence, divorce: The surprising trend after 60
Gray divorce - the only demographic group with a rising divorce rate is people 65 and up. What’s behind this trend? And what are the consequences?
Air Date: September 25, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 51:12Philly AIDS Thrift’s 20th anniversary block party draws a big crowd
Organizers said Saturday's event was nearly twice as large as any of the previous 19 block parties.
2 months ago
They want the Democratic governor, Senate president and Assembly speaker to pass bills to protect the state’s most vulnerable populations.
2 months ago
Listen 1:09Montgomery County establishes a human relations commission
The commission will enforce nondiscrimination policies in housing, employment and public accommodations.
2 months ago
Utilizando datos de 3,492 pacientes, un estudio de ChristianaCare encontró focos críticos de cáncer de mama en Wilmington y Middletown.
2 months ago
The research shows athletic experience leads to young women being comfortable in showcasing leadership traits.
2 months ago
The Women and Families Hospital will begin offering childbirth and maternity care Sept. 3.
3 months ago
Listen 1:56Using data from 3,492 patients, a ChristianaCare study found breast cancer hotspots in Wilmington and Middletown.
3 months ago
Listen 1:28Transgender runner Evie Parts sues NCAA and Swarthmore College for removal from track team
The claim states the NCAA is not a governmental organization and doesn’t have jurisdiction over Pennsylvania state law or Title IX.
3 months ago
Modern aging: Is “old” outdated?; Tradwives take over social media: More than a trend?
Life expectancy is rising, with Americans living longer than ever before. But this "silver tsunami" necessitates a re-evaluation of aging stereotypes and society.
Air Date: August 13, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 51:12States sue Trump, saying he is intimidating hospitals over gender-affirming care for youth
The claim in a lawsuit comes after a wave of hospital systems said in July that they're ending aspects of the care.
3 months ago
How Philadelphia women are still working to close the gender pay gap
Data shows that, across multiple factors, the pay gap between men and women still persists, even in big cities like Philadelphia.
3 months ago
Listen 1:03Transgender woman sues Princeton for ‘humiliating’ removal from track meet
This case follows ongoing national debates and legal battles over transgender athletes' participation in women's sports.
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