Women's Media Center Live with Robin Morgan

Special Program—an entire hour on the sudden firing of The New York Times 's first female Executive Editor Jill Abramson. Robin on the patriarchal dynasty that owns the Times . Roundtable with award-winning journalists Carol Jenkins, Geneva Overholser, Gloria Steinem, and Soraya Chemaly.

Robin sounds off on Monica Lewinsky’s return—and comments again on the Nigerian crisis. Guests: Alexis Feigen Fasteau on creative techniques of a prosecutor; Meg Medina on literature for young Latinas; Kate Cockrill and Steph Herold on taking the stigma out of abortion.

Robin on the mass abduction of Nigerian girls into sex slavery. Guests: "First Lady of Boxing” Jackie Kallen; Cara Hoffman talks about her new novel on women veterans and PTSD; Jennifer Freyd and Carly Smith on their major study of campus assaults and "institutional betrayal."

Robin lets loose on the NBA and racism. Guests: an exclusive and controversial conversation with President Jimmy Carter—her first male guest—on feminism as THE 21st-century struggle; Brittney Cooper on the Crunk Collective and black feminism; and Angela Bonavoglia on Pope Francis's "cosmetic Catholicism."

Robin‘s comments range from unsourced quotes to the Cherokee Trail of Tears. Guests: Anita Hill reveals new aspects of her famous testimony in a personal conversation; Julie Burton parses the 2014 Status of Women in Media Report; Lenora Lee on dance and Chinese history.

Special show for Parkinson’s Awareness Month: Robin on finding a new feminist ‘front’ with her own diagnosis. Guests: neurologist Claire Henchcliffe on gender differences in treatment; Lori Katz on having Deep Brain Stimulation; Veronica Todaro’s public health overview.

Robin celebrates National Poetry Month with sister poets Irena Klepfisz, Toi Derricotte, and Ursula K. LeGuin reading poems and discussing the craft of poetry. Robin comments on the We Belong Together Campaign for sensible immigration reform—and why the media ignores it.

Robin on climate change indifference, and on how political scandals scapegoat women. Guests: Nina Khrushcheva on Russia’s Gulag mindset; Annie Leonard’s history of “stuff”; Linda Sarsour fights bigotry at Arab Americans; Maia Szalavitz on the right rehabs for addicted women.

Robin’s open message to Gloria Steinem on her 80th birthday, and on Scandinavian men’s pro-feminism. Guests: Julie Zeilinger of The F Bomb teen feminist hot blog; Atima Omara, President Young Dems of America; and Ikumi Yosimatsu returns—now taking on the Japanese Goverment.

Robin on new Iraqi laws; the web phenomenon of Klout, its language—and its racism; and Obama's "mom jeans." Guests: MSNBC host Karen Finney; conductor Amelia LeClair of Capella Clausura, plus music by a 16th-century teenager; and Elaine Partnow of The Quotable Woman .

Robin critiques a problem with guest Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In group, reports on women in Ukraine’s crisis, and comments on global sex industry corporations. Guests: Lorrain Franklin-Taylor of 1000 Mothers to Prevent Violence ; Anna R. on LinkedIn’s new anti-stalking policy.

Robin celebrates International Women’s Day with Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee; beauty queen turned feminist Ikumi Yoshimatsu; Caribbean activist legend Peggy Antrobus; political visual artist Yolanda Domínguez; and WMC Women Under Siege Director Lauren Wolfe.

Oscar time! The movies show. Robin on the one film she made as a working kid actor, and on the influence of movies. Guests: Stacy Smith on diversity (Not!) in movies; Abigail Disney on women & documentaries; and Jane Fonda talks about her new book—and her Oscar picks.

Robin lets loose at Amnesty International’s supporting pimps’ and johns’ “rights,” and defends Jessica Valenti’s critique of TED Talks. Guests: Jennifer Baumgardner of The Feminist Press, Jennifer Parrish on incarcerated women, plus the one and only Kathy Najimy.

Robin rises to take on the Catholic Little Sisters of the Poor—and cracks up over the Pussy Riot purge. Guests include: activist Gloria Feldt on the Take the Lead conference; New Yorker writer Ariel Levy; and Dr. Laura Carstensen, expert on longevity and happiness.

Robin on Sally Hemmings. Black History panel of African American feminists online: Zerlina Maxwell, Dr. Goddess, Luvvie Ajayi, Shireen Mitchell; Ruth Feldstein’s book on women entertainers’ impact on civil rights movements; and sports correspondent Amy K. Nelson on the Olympics.

Robin reveals how radio play bias especially hurts women performers. Guests: NY Times Public Editor Margaret Sullivan; US Rep. Donna Edwards on income inequality and "Moral Mondays;" Viviana Hurtado’s Wise Latina Club; Emily Lakdawalla on the wonders of the galaxy.

Robin takes on Texas and House Republican woman-haters. Guests: Dr. Claudia Henschke on preventing lung-cancer deaths; Julia Maris on “ethnic rapes” in Burma; Amanda Hess on combatting Internet violence against women; Soraya Chemaly on the global Feminist Network Project.

Robin's commentaries range over poverty, MLK Day, Saudi Arabia, and drill-sergeant progress. Guests: Amy K. Nelson on sports journalism; Michaela Davies reframes celebrity reporting; Layla Fiske on Palestinian fiction; Lisa Stratton and Jill Gaulding of Gender Justice fight for women in the Midwest.

Post-hiatus return! Robin on NY state politics and on puttering joys. Guests: reporter Cheryl Wills, who sleuthed out a slave ancestor; Cori Schumacher on sexism in surfing; Jehane Noujaim on her film The Square; and Veronica Dahl on the growing intelligence of computers.

Special Solstice show. Robin riffs on fantasies of what media will be in the future, and later reveals her four secular saints. Guests: Newsweek 's “most influential rabbi in America” Sharon Brous; Reverend Jennifer Crumpton; and atheist activist Annie Laurie Gaylor.

Robin on the women behind Mandela's greatness. Guests: Katharine Morrison, founder of the first full-service women's health facility—a birthing center and abortion clinic; Lenora Lee's art about trafficked Chinese women; and Rachel Moran exposes the reality of prostitution.

Robin starts a rumor: The Koch Brothers paid hackers to damage the ObamaCare website! Guests: entrepreneur, activist, and filmmaker Regina K. Scully; historian Estelle Freedman; and Gloria Steinem in a special double segment on receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Robin's surprising comments on Doris Lessing's death. Special double-segment conversation: Hawaii's first woman Senator, Mazie Hirono, gets personal. Also, Anna Leah Sarabia on women in the Philippines, and Rebecca Sive discusses her book on how to run and win—at anything.

Robin on the typhoon in Southeast Asia, and on rampant prostitution in—yes—Dubai. Guests are all colleagues working on women and media: Jaclyn Fridman (WAM); Jenn Pozner (WIMN); Rita Henley Jensen (Women's e-News); and Katherine Rowlands (Journalism & Women Symposium).