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To the Contrary Podcast, March 22, 2013
March 22, 2013 | Listen »This week, panelists discuss whether single parent families are leading to the decline of men. Then, we turn to a New York Magazine article about feminist women who choose to stay home. And, behind the headlines, a history of women in defense.
To the Contrary Podcast, March 1, 2013
March 01, 2013 | Listen »This week, panelists discuss the effect sequestration cuts will have on women and their children. Then, we turn to Marissa Mayer's surprising announcement about employees at Yahoo!. And, Behind the Headlines: Rep. Jan Schakowsky explains why cosmetics and personal care products may be more dangerous than you think.
To the Contrary Podcast, February 22, 2013
February 22, 2013 | Listen »This week, panelists discuss the future of the Violence Against Women Act; the impact of the Feminine Mystique 50 years after its original publishing and getting more black women and girls into technology.
To the Contrary Podcast, February 15, 2013
February 15, 2013 | Listen »This week on To the Contrary, we introduce you to 6 more Congresswoman: Rep. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN), Rep. Elizabeth Esty (D-CT), Rep. Annie Kuster (D-NH) and Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA).
To The Contrary Podcast, February 8, 2013
February 08, 2013 | Listen »This week, To the Contrary sits down with 5 of the newest women in Congress to discuss their goals for the first term. Guests include Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Rep. Susan Brooks (R-IN), Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-IL), and Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM).
To The Contrary Podcast, February 1, 2013
February 01, 2013 | Listen »Interview with Hillary Clinton during her last days as Secretary of State
To The Contrary Podcast, January 18, 2013
January 18, 2013 | Listen »Are children being used as props in the gun control debate? Then, is the U.S. falling behind on participation of women in the workplace? Behind the Headlines: Arizona's new Congresswoman , Democrat Kyrsten Sinema. Panel:Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC),The Heritage Foundation's Genevieve Wood,Women's National Democratic Club President Nuchhi Currier, Fox News Political Analyst Angela McGlowan
To The Contrary Podcast, January 4, 2013
January 04, 2013 | Listen »As the 113th Congress gets sworn in, new Illinois Democrat and Iraq war veteran Rep. Tammy Duckworth shares her story of service. Then, international rights community calls for change after the brutal gang-rape of a woman in India, and declining birth rates in the United States.
To The Contrary Podcast, December 21, 2012
December 21, 2012 | Listen »Panelists discuss the future of gun laws in the United States following the tragic shooting at a Connecticut elementary school. Then, we turn to a look at the stories that had everyone talking all year, with a glance ahead at what's next for women in 2013.
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To The Contrary Host: Bonnie Erbé
Bonnie Erbé is a nonpartisan, award-winning American journalist and television host based in the Washington, D.C. area who has ...
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Erbé on Women Deliver
June 12, 2013
Kuala Lumpur was the site of an incredibly important global conference last month on maternal and child health care. The confab drew the participation of more than 4,500 attendees including high-level United Nations officials, government leaders, renowned philanthropists and NGO chiefs. There was even a sprinkling of celebrities such as actress Mandy Moore, Chelsea Clinton and Barbara Bush (daughter, not mother of George W. Bush.)
Read More »To The Contrary At The Women Deliver Conference
May 30, 2013
Executive Producer Cari Stein met with Melinda Gates, of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation at the 2013 Women Deliver Global Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Please watch for Cari's half hour documentary which includes an interview with Ms. Gates later this summer.
