To The Contrary

Arresting Parents, Promoting Diversity,
What Women Want

Mothers are being arrested for child endangerment. Female and minority executives are penalized for advancing workplace diversity. Deborah Rhode says the women's movement needs a jump start. PANEL: Avis Jones DeWeever, Erin Matson, Jennifer Marshall, Rina Shah
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Clinton vs. Warren; Hobby Lobby;
Female Genital Mutilation

Elizabeth Warren is being touted as a possible “spoiler” against Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination. The Green family behind Hobby Lobby aims to build a bible museum in Washington, DC. How Female Genital Mutilation affects American women and girls. PANEL: Cari Dominguez, Debra Carnahan, Darlene Kennedy, Anushay Hossain
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Obama & Border Crisis;
Gay Rights; Teach a Woman to Fish

The President spars with Congress on how to handle the immigration crisis. A teacher says discrimination based on sexual orientation is the same as gender discrimination. Ritu Sharma of Women Thrive Worldwide on why helping women can help entire communities. PANEL: Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, Francesca Chambers, Patrice Lee, Patricia Sosa
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Faces of Courage: Intimate Portraits
of Women on the Edge

Photographer Mark Tuschman dedicates himself to raising awareness on international issues regarding women and children. Now he is launching a campaign to fund the publishing of his book: click here
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Becoming Papa

Travel an arduous journey with two men who live in homes riven with domestic violence as they transition to living violence-free.
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Full Episode

Clinton vs. Warren; Hobby Lobby; Female Genital Mutilation

Clinton vs. Warren: Elizabeth Warren is being touted as a possible “spoiler” against Hillary Clinton for the Democratic ...

Webisode

TTC Extra: Republicans and Abortion

According to reports, Republican women think they can woo voters by talking about abortion. They see their victory in the ...

Women's News

Grimes Hits McConnell on Women's Issues

July 30, 2014 | Read More »

Kentucky Democratic Senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes is hitting Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on women’s issues in her newest ad, the latest in a series featuring regular Kentucky citizens.

Mississippi’s Only Abortion Clinic: Still Standing

July 30, 2014 | Read More »

An underhanded effort to close Mississippi’s sole abortion clinic and deny women access to safe and legal abortion care in their home state has suffered a major setback.

House Republicans Unveil Women’s Legislation in Push for Female Voters

July 30, 2014 | Read More »

The party that was once against identity politics is learning to court the female vote.

A National Disgrace: Violence Against Native Women

July 30, 2014 | Read More »

Violence against indigenous women and girls ruins lives, destroys families, destabilizes communities and weakens nations. And it occurs far too often in far too many places, including the United States.

Blog

Arresting Parents, Promoting Diversity, What Women Want

July 25, 2014

This week on To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe, our panelists discuss Arresting Parents, Promoting Diversity, and Debra Rhode’s new book What Women Want.

On the panel this week joining host Bonnie Erbe is Focus Point Host Dr. Avis Jones DeWeever, RH Reality Check Editor Erin Matson, The Heritage Foundation’s Jennifer Marshall, and Republican Strategist Rina Shah.

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Clinton vs. Warren, Hobby Lobby, Female Genital Mutilation

July 18, 2014 Clinton vs. Warren, Hobby Lobby, Female Genital Mutilation

This week on To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe, our panelists discuss Hillary Clinton vs. Senator Elizabeth Warren, Hobby Lobby, and Female Genital Mutilation.

On the panel this week joining host Bonnie Erbe is Former EEOC Chair Cari Dominguez, Former Judge & Federal Prosecutor Debra Carnahan, Conservative Commentator Darlene Kennedy, and Journalist Anushay Hossain.

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