Children Can’t Vote, but Caregivers Can
Why is it so hard to find a safe place for your kid while you work? When you do find that place, why does it cost 2/3rds of your paycheck? Childcare is expensive, but it is necessary for parents to pa...
22 Maj 202430min
Confronting America’s Gun Crisis
Why are parents afraid to drop kids off at school? Go to the grocery store? A concert? A church? Gun violence.And that’s only what makes the news — not the 81 percent of murders involving a gun, and ...
8 Maj 202434min
LGBTQIA+ Rights are a Feminist Issue
Conservative politicians are eager to introduce bills to “protect women and girls in sports” or stop kids from being exposed to “pornographic” content. But don’t be fooled. These bills don’t protect k...
24 Apr 202432min
Raising the Wage
How much do you tip? 15% and 20 if the service is good? 20% all the time? 10%? What if you knew that 70% of tipped workers were women, and they made as little as $2.13 per hour? This week, NOW Nationa...
10 Apr 202417min
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi
Our theme this season is “Women Leading Democracy.” And yet, lately, it feels as though our democracy itself has become fragile. Frail. This episode, we are shoring up our strength. NOW National Presi...
27 Mars 202428min
Reproductive Rights at Stake
2024 is an election year, and democracy itself seems like it’s on the ballot. That’s why for our second season we’ve selected a theme: Women Leading Democracy. Throughout this season, we’ll hear from ...
13 Mars 202429min
Building Better in Media and Entertainment
Beyoncé to Oprah. These talented, hard-working women may make the content, but do they own it? Christian F. Nunes speaks with Nicci Gilbert Daniels, the CEO of WIRF Media and founder of the From The B...
10 Jan 202427min
The Fight for Reproductive Freedom
As 2023 comes to a close, we are reflecting on how far we’ve come in the fight for reproductive justice, and how far we still have to go to achieve a freer future in which every person has access to t...
27 Dec 202326min
