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Lauren Gunderson’s play Silent Sky comes to Tampa!
From May 5th-22nd Lauren Gunderson’s play Silent Sky will be shown at Tampa’s The Smith Black Box Theatre. The play tells the story of Henrietta Swan Leavitt(1868-1921), an American astronomer who worked at the Harvard...
A Political Conundrum. A Controversial Book. And Cool New Music.
The biggest conundrum ever in US politics also happens to be the most controversial: The popularity of Donald J. Trump. Who are the people who turn out in unprecedented masses to attend his rallies? That was the...
From a Woman’s POV talks with Tropical Heatwave Artists
It’s that time of year again… On May 30th WMNF will have it’s 35th annual Tropical Heatwave, featuring 50 bands and 10 stages. From blues, jazz, funk, indie to rock, there’s something for everyone. In...
Women’s Show celebrates Earth Day with Shana Smith and Trish Williams Mello
It seems somewhat ironic to have a day celebrating Earth Day – if we truly celebrated Mother Earth, we would not be trying to destroy her….. Many individuals are trying hard to clean up the...
Women’s Show on Women’s Health and Climate Change
Photo credit: Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center New York is the anti-fracking center of the U.S. With the primary coming up, fracking and fossil fuels are major issues. When Eva Resnick- Day recently asked Hillary...
Women’s Show …Cuba and Immigration to the Forefront
Did you know how big of an economic contribution undocumented immigrants make to this country each year?- Let’s try $11.7 billion. In Florida alone its about $547 million. Their economic contributions are so great that...
Code Pink – Saudi Arabia, BDS, Local Peace Economy…Women’s Show 3/17
Photo via Elaine Vigneault Feeling discouraged with all the negativity of the presidential campaign – and the state of our world today? Give yourself a treat and spend a few minutes at Code Pink to...
President Obama Makes Supreme Court Nomination
President Obama announced his Supreme Court nominee, political moderate Merrick Garland. Merrick’s nomination came as a surprise to some, who assumed that Sri Srinivasan, also a judge for the D.C. federal court, would be the...
Florida Passes Anti-Abortion Bill -tune in for a discussion on From a Woman’s PoV
During last weeks show we discussed Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, the Texas omnibus bill the Supreme Court is currently debating. Florida has followed in Texas’ footsteps and passed Senate Bill 1722, an anti-abortion bill...
Women’s Show Asks…Did you survive Super Tuesday?
It becomes more and more apparent that every one of us could possibly be a terrorist-in-the-making. Thus the necessity for the security agencies to listen in on phone conversations, collect our emails and gather any...
WMNF Development Committee Meeting March
The WMNF Development Committee, a Board of Directors-chaired committee, will hold it’s March meeting on the 22nd at 6pm. The location is 1210 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tampa, FL 33603. Contact Development...
Women’s Show discusses the real costs of Medicare for All…..and Title IX 2/25
What is the real cost of “Medicare for all?” Even with the Affordable Care Act, 33 million Americans are uninsured and another 15-55 million are underinsured. Yet by far, American’s pay the highest health costs per...
