Book Mole Larry Bowlden reviews Nina de Gramont's collection of short stories
that, in spite of the title, are really about women, men, and cats, in that
order.
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Seven months into a new administration and the nation still finds itself
embroiled in two Asian wars. Many Americans would have difficulty explaining
how the Obama administration's conduct of these wars differs from the last
administration's. They're certainly not being ...
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Jennifer Kemp speaks with activist and author Judith Arcana about
reproductive rights in the United States, before Roe v. Wade and now. Also,
hear Judith read some of her poetry!
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Family Business
Hosted by Anna Keith Soderberg
Currently, US milk banks cannot meet the need for donor milk. The closest
milk bank to Portland is in San Jose, California. Oregon and Washington
have two of the highest breastfeeding rates in the United States with the
p...
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Over 75 percent of Americans want health care reform according to a new Pew
Research poll. President Obama remains committed to reforming our health care
system this year. But as Congress struggles to craft legislation, the voice
of concerned voters is getting drowned ou...
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Victoria Law is an activist, mother, photographer and writer. APA Compass
member Toni Tabora-Roberts spoke with her about her new book Resistance
Behind Bars: The Struggle of Incarcerated Women and her work as a prison
activist. This is a longer version of the interview ...
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Portland's high school dropout rate is the highest in the metropolitan area.
While the statewide rate declined last year, Portland high school students
are dropping out at twice the rate - 8.2 percent - of students in other
Oregon communities. The city's high schools are...
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Today we’ll be examining how the internet has changed the way people
interact with one another.
Our first story comes to us from The Old Mole Varity Hour where Women's
Studies Professor Brooke Campbell spoke with the Old Mole's Jan Haaken about
recent controversies over...
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How have women fared in revolutionary Iran, and what is their role in the
current upheavals there? Is the movement for gay marriage going to make
gays and lesbians conform to traditional family values? What will it take
to make our health care system, corrupted by pro...
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Catherine Sameh is studying women in Iran, resistance movements and
feminism, and she has an eye-opening account of the condition and role
of women in Iran before and after the Revolution of 1979 and what it means
for Iranian women today. She is interviewed here by th...
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