On this week’s 51%, we speak with UC Davis law professor Mary Ziegler about her new book, Personhood, and what she sees as the future of the abortion ...
‘Spitfires’ and Spies
Jul 04 2025 • 00:33:41
On this week’s 51%, we speak with journalism Becky Aikman about her new book, Spitfires: The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger During Worl...
Planned Parenthood and the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
Jun 27 2025 • 00:32:03
On this week’s 51%, we speak with Planned Parenthood President Alexis McGill Johnson about how President Trump’s “Big, Beautiful” budget bill in Congr...
Dr. Samantha Sweeney on raising 'Culturally Competent Kids'
Jun 20 2025 • 00:29:04
On this week’s 51%, we chat with psychologist Dr. Samantha Sweeney about why teaching your kids to celebrate diversity is important to their success a...
Breaking Trail
Jun 13 2025 • 00:31:33
On this week's 51%, we speak with the authors of Breaking Trail: Remarkable Women of the Adirondacks. Compiling both historical research and folk song...
Meg Stone on “The Cost of Fear”
Jun 06 2025 • 00:31:24
On this week’s 51%, we take a feminist self-defense course with IMPACT Boston Executive Director Meg Stone. In her new book, The Cost of Fear, Stone s...
Jasmine Amy Rogers on ‘Boop: The Musical’
May 30 2025 • 00:29:09
On this week’s 51%, we chat with rising Broadway star Jasmine Amy Rogers about her Tony-nominated performance in BOOP! The Musical, and how she gets i...
Emily Feng on “Let Only Red Flowers Bloom”
May 23 2025 • 00:29:05
On this week's 51%, we hear from NPR’s Emily Feng about her experience reporting in China, and her new book Let Only Red Flowers Bloom: Identity and B...
Amy Friedman on “Home and Away” and the pain in our prison system
May 16 2025 • 00:29:26
On this week’s 51%, we learn about an organization offering community to children and teens impacted by incarceration and deportation. The Pathfinder ...
Dr. Margo Lowy on 'Maternal Ambivalence'
May 09 2025 • 00:29:11
On this week's 51%, we recognize Mother's Day and sit down with Dr. Margo Lowy to discuss her book Maternal Ambivalence: The Loving Moments & Bitter T...
