51 Percent (Women)
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- Host: Dr. Jeanne Kammer Neff, Mary Darcy
- Over half the people in the world are women. What women do affects us all. Now, there's a radio program that takes a serious and intelligent look on society's impact on women and their impact on society. 51% is a weekly half-hour of illuminating features and interviews focusing on issues of particular concern to women.
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51% Show # 1004
Thu, Oct 9
Air Date: 10/9/08 - It's the Power of Vision. Jenenne Whitfield brings arts to the Motor City. Tricia Haggerty Wenz does more than urban renewal in NY. And Kate Mulgrew has profile of Gertrude Elion.
51% Show # 1003
Thu, Oct 2
Air Date: 10/2/08 - Sarah Palin has energized the presidential race. Progressive radio journalist, Shannon Moore, comments. And Susan Goodman writes about the election in See How They Run.
51% Show # 1002
Thu, Sep 25
Air Date: 9/25/08 - United Farm Workers Union Co-founder, Dolores Huerta, talks about community organizing. Marcia Mitchell discusses the Little Lighthouse. And Kate Mulgrew narrates the profile of Emmy Noether.
51% Show # 1001
Thu, Sep 18
Air Date: 9/18/08 - This week, Generations. Ruth Oppenheim on the Holocaust. UK lawyer, Helen Tse, about her restaurant and book, Sweet Mandarin. Kate Mulgrew narrates profile of Emily Roebling.
51% Show # 1000
Thu, Sep 11
Air Date: 9/11/08 - Historic 1,000th anniversary show featuring past producers, Julia Taylor and Mary Darcy. Plus Kate Mulgrew profiles Ellen Churchill Semple.
51% Show # 999
Thu, Sep 4
Air Date: 9/4/08 - Miriam Pemberton talks about her book, Lessons From Iraq. Antonia Juhasz, author of an upcoming book, The Tyranny of Oil. And Kate Mulgrew narrates another chapter in our NSF profiles of women in science and engineering.
51% Show # 998
Thu, Aug 28
Air Date: 8/28/08 - Ashley Rhodes Courter, a survivor of the foster care system. Carla Goldstein talks about a new program from the Omega Institute. And Kate Mulgrew narrates the next NSF profile.
51% Show # 997
Thu, Aug 21
Air Date: 8/21/08 - Adelaide Elm Kimball, founding member of votesmart.org; Judith O'Reilly has a blog and a book called Wife in the North; plus Elizabeth Blackwell is profiled in our new NSF series.
51% Show # 996
Thu, Aug 14
Air Date: 8/14/08 - The "face" of women in TV journalism has changed. Forty used to be considered "old." But now, there are many veteran broadcasters still on the job.
51% Show # 995
Thu, Aug 7
Air Date: 8/7/08 - One-sixth of the world's population is without safe, clean drinking water. Reports from California and Ethiopia. Plus Kate Mulgrew profiles Edith Quimby.
51% Show # 994
Thu, Jul 31
Air Date: 7/31/08 - Women Under the Influence are highlighted in this week's theme. Anthropologist, Keith Brown, is on the show as well as Kate Mulgrew narrating our newest NSF series, The Sounds of Progress.
51% Show # 993
Thu, Jul 24
Air Date: 7/24/08 - Millions of people suffer from immune disorders. Have we wiped out too many germs? Plus the Sounds of Progress series continues with women scientists through history.
51% Show # 992
Thu, Jul 17
Air Date: 7/17/08 - The Lolita Effect with author, Dr. M. Gigi Durham. Plus a program that teachers girls to be critical thinkers.
51% Show # 991
Thu, Jul 10
Air Date: 7/10/08 - Guests include Dr. Clifford Wirth on peak oil. And living off the grid from New Mexico.
51% Show # 990
Thu, Jul 3
Air Date: 7/3/08 - Adoption Options continues with authors of "Identical Strangers" and "Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother."
Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
Fri, Jun 20
On episode 988 of 51%, we learn about change and bid some fond farewells
The oldest profession in the world
Fri, Jun 13
Episode 987 is a re-air of 51%'s much-acclaimed show on prostitution
Tradition, tradition
Fri, Jun 6
Is there any use for tradition? 51% Episode 986 takes a look at how traditions evolve and devolve
Radio pioneers
Fri, May 30
On Episode 985 of 51%, we hear the work of award-winning women in radio
Questioning sexism
Fri, May 23
On Episode 984 of 51%, we ask - when do you classify remarks about gender as sexist? When are they pointing out true differences? Can embracing a traditional gender role be ok?
International power
Fri, May 16
We look at women around the globe who are gaining political, economic and cultural ground
Grown-ups and their moms
Fri, May 9
In Episode 982 of 51%, we talk about motherhood in the adult stage, exploring communication between the generations
Stretching out
Fri, May 2
Episode 981 is a re-air of the very popular yoga show, featuring yoga guru Seane Corne and yoga entrepreneur Robin Lange
Musical celebration
Fri, Apr 25
To celebrate Julia's one-year anniversary, Episode 980 of 51% dips into the archive for some musical interviews
Cosmetic discussion
Fri, Apr 18
On this week's 51%, we talk about what it means to be beautiful -- and whether plastic surgery is the best way to get there
Nutrition malfunction
Fri, Apr 11
On episode 978 of 51%, we focus on eating disorders -- hearing from young women suffering from anorexia and from one parent who helped her daughter conquer the disease
Faithful leadership
Fri, Apr 4
Episode 977 of 51% is all about female religious leaders -- and how they're redefining their roles
AIDS among us
Fri, Mar 28
Episode 974 takes a look at AIDS among women around the globe -- from Africa to Ohio to India
Political wives
Fri, Mar 21
Stand by your man or strike out on your own? We'll chew it over on Episode 975 of 51%
Birth Talk
Fri, Mar 7
Episode 973 of 51% explores the options for childbirth
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