Gender
Equal pay for equal shreds: World Surf League will award same prizes to men and women
The new policy closes a significant pay gap between men and women at the league's surf competitions.
6 years ago
Waving off critics, Miss America prepares for contest without swimsuit competition
Miss America's new leader has been pilloried for ending the iconic swimsuit segment of the contest
6 years ago
Listen 5:26Did Stockton U. do enough to protect students from members of ‘rogue fraternity’?
A woman filed a lawsuit Monday in N.J. st. court alleging she was sexually assaulted by a member of an off-campus fraternity at Stockton U., making it the fifth of the summer.
6 years ago
Listen 5:36Guests: Heather French Henry, Jessica Bennett, Amy Kuperinsky, Crystal Lee Fifty-one young women are in Atlantic ...
Air Date: September 4, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:47AP: Pa., many other states haven’t followed through on #MeToo proposals
Lawmakers in just half of the states that proposed new harassment and misconduct measures gave taken actions
6 years ago
Times have changed. Is sex ed ready?
The LGBTQ and #MeToo movements are shifting our cultural attitudes. Is what we teach in the classroom shifting, too?
6 years ago
Listen 7:46Guests: Keith O’Brien, Bonnie Tiburzi Caputo Air shows of the 1920s and 1930s were competitive, dangerous a ...
Air Date: August 22, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 49:02Detroit’s Rashida Tlaib poised to become first Muslim woman in Congress
"I am at a loss for words," she tweeted overnight. "I cannot wait to serve you in Congress."
6 years ago
Guests: Michael C. Reichert, Michael A. Lindsey “Man up.” “Boys don’t cry.” Our culture starts teachi ...
Air Date: August 6, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 49:03Heading may be riskier for female soccer players than males
It's already known that female soccer players are at a higher risk of concussion than males.
6 years ago
How to find out if ‘women’s empowerment’ programs really empower women
So many aid programs in low-income countries have set 'empowering women' as their goal.
7 years ago
Female Pa. lawmakers hope to help incarcerated women with series of bills
When moms are imprisoned, it hurts families, neighborhoods and communities, legislator says.
7 years ago
Will local LGBTQ protections be collateral damage in bid to undo Philly paid sick leave?
A bill in the Pennsylvania legislature that intends to reverse Philadelphia's sick leave ordinance may also affect LGBTQ employment protections.
7 years ago
NewsWorks Tonight, July 4, 2018
Independence Day in a deeply divided United States is causing many Americans to ponder patriotism. Activist Giana Graves joins the show t ...
Air Date: July 4, 2018
Listen 22:04Allentown’s famed Cadets rise again after months of scandal and tumult
Some had worried a #MeToo scandal would be fatal for one of the nation’s oldest and most decorated drum corps.
7 years ago
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