Women's Media Center Live with Robin Morgan

Robin comments on women Senators’ courtesy, and also on the newest “loner” shooter. Guests: actor and comic Kathy Najimy; author Debora Spar; new research on movie sexism and racism by Stacy Smith; and Laurel Sprague on fighting discrimination against HIV-positive women.

Robin gives an exclusive update on Saudi women defying the driving ban, and comments on the attempted revival of the Men’s Movement. Guests: NARAL Pro-Choice America’s president Ilyse Hogue; Palestinian comic Maysoon Zayid; and singer-activist Holly Near.

Robin's exclusive interview with Madeha Al Jaroush, Saudi driver, from Riyad, Saudi Arabia, on October 26, the day of the Women's Drive In. Share your statements of support, photos and vidoes of support demonstrations, and copies of e-mails to the Saudi government or embassies. • By E-mail: oct26driving@gmail.com • On Twitter: www.twitter.com/oct26driving

Marianne Schnall on her new book, "What Will It Take..." for a woman president. Other guests: pundit Sally Kohn, and Farida Allaghi on Libyan women today. Plus, rapists' paternal rights?!? Robin roots for Saudi women drivers, praises a UN resolution, and has at the Mormons.

Robin comments on today's decree by the Ministry of Interior that it is illegal for women to drive in Saudi Arabia. Make your voice heard against this gender apartheid today. E-mail the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia: info@saudiembassy.net Fax King Abdullah Abdul Al Saud of Saudi Arabia: (966) 1-491-2726

Robin urges charging Ted Cruz and the Tea Party with the Act of Sedition, and shows how Senate women led a compromise. “The Art of Editing” Guests: magazine editor Suzanne Braun Levine; film editor Geeta Gandbhir; book editor Rosemary Ahern; and news editor Amanda Bennett.

Robin on "unnatural" Republicans and the first Atheists' PAC. Guests: Amanda Lindhout, captivity survivor; Lindy West, WMC Social Media winner; Amy Richards on MAKERS; and Christine Stark on Duluth's vanishing Native women. Plus, Saudi Arabia in the Surrealism Corner—again.

Pre-Women’s Media Center Awards Gala show. Robin on World Bank ranking of women’s status. Awardee guests: Christiane Amanpour on her greatest pride and greatest regret; Maria Teresa Kumar (MSNBC & Voto Latino); Sheila Johnson (producer of “The Butler”); and Carol Jenkins and Pat Mitchell.

Robin's commentaries take on both the Federal Reserve and the UN. Guests include Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton on DC dysfunction; Zerlina Maxwell on rape culture and gun culture; historian Louise Knight, and Women Moving Millions CEO Jacki Zehner. Plus, Verbal Karate.

Robin compares Arab Spring spasms to the birth of the USA, and also examines a new study on rape motivations. Guests: Sandra Fluke moves on from Rushbo; 3 campus activists compare tactical notes; and Syrian women peacemakers report from Damascus. Plus, Verbal Karate.

Robin launches Season 2 with a state-of-the-world roundup. Guests: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay; FaceBook CEO and author Sheryl Sandberg; and political pundit, former White House press secretary, and author Dee Dee Myers. Plus, a crowded Surrealism Corner.

Robin reveals that the Catholic Church was once actually pro-abortion, and comments on UNESCO's gender-sensitive media guidelines. Guests Deb Tolman of girls' group SPARK, WMC media coach Chris Jahnke, the show's senior producer Cristal Williams Chancellor, and Sayda Zelaya.

Robin comments on George Zimmerman's violence against women background, ruled inadmissible at the trial. Guests focus on the upcoming 50th anniversary of the MLK, Jr. March on Washington: Rinku Sen, anti-racism strategist; Sayda Zelaya and Keneisha Deas, young women of color, on the past and the future; and veteran journalist Carol Jenkins on being the mother of an African-American son. Robin eulo...

Robin reflects on the Zimmerman verdict, and violence against black women. Guests: A former CIA agent now combating trafficking; an online activist fighting everyday sexism; musical comic Katie Goodman keeps us in stitches; and Katrina vanden Heuvel weighs in on headline news.

Robin calls a double-fault on Wimbledon, and speaks with Sady Doyle as she beats down a not-at-all-funny comedian; Martha Allen as she champions contemporary feminism; Mona Eltahawy reporting from the frontline on the uprising in Egypt; and Jane Fonda as she dishes on "The Newsroom" and the sex lives of the rich and famous.

Robin discusses writing a new Constitution, and pregnancy discrimination—STILL?! Guests include Lauren Wolfe reporting from the Syrian-Turkish border; Ronnie Eldridge as she posits New York's first woman mayor; Rachel Sklar on networking with women techies; and Feministing's Jessica Valenti on entering motherhood.

Robin comments on the Supreme Court rulings, and celebrates the end of DOMA but mourns the gutting of the Voting Rights Act. Guests include Natalia Oberti Noguera, Founder and CEO of the Pipeline Fellowship, discussing diversity philanthropy; Diann Rust-Tierney discussing the end of the death penalty; author and playwright Susan Dworkin talking about whither agriculture; and Shaherose Charania of...

Robin features a GOOD army general, to her own shock, and in an exclusive interview speaks with Wajeha al-Haider, Saudi activist and writer recently sentenced to prison for aiding an abused woman. Other guests include Becca Stevens, founder of Thistle Farms, a feminist haven for sexually exploited women; Rebecca Nagle, founder of FORCE: Upsetting Rape Culture; and Carol Gilligan, leading women's p...

Robin discusses the Supreme Court's docket and Turkish women's protests, and speaks with guests Pamela Ribon, Derby Doll turned comic; restaurant workers' organizer Saru Jarayaman; Ellen Goodman on reforming end-of-life care; and human rights lawyer Jessica Neuwirth on her surprise "take" on government surveillance.

Robin comments on the women senators vs. generals testifying on sex harassment, and speaks with Veronica Arreola on gender and STEM studies; E.J. Graff on the Supreme Court's DOMA decision; Heidi Levine on being a woman war correspondent; and Sarah Stierch about taking on sexism at Wikipedia.

Robin speaks with guests Stacy Jewell Lewis, a survivor of sex slavery; Elizabeth Evatt on endangered human rights; Anat Hoffman on confronting Israel's orthodox fundamentalists; and Dr. Dara Richardson-Heron, YWCA CEO, on the Y as a feminist hotbed.

Robin dissects "The Greatest Generation," and speaks with country music star (and feminist!) Ashley Monroe; Soraya Chemaly on the new campaign to make Facebook drop violent, misogynistic pages; Sarah Granger on cyber-security for civilians; and Yael Luttwak on a Muslim-Jewish diet and fitness program that promotes peace.

Robin comments on the Cleveland abductions, and listens as Pramila Jayapal reveals how immigration policy affects women; Carmen Gonzalez exposes bias in academia; Spelman College President Beverly Tatum explains her bold decision to end collegiate sports; and Barnard President Debora Spar describes training women to lead.

Robin talks about Cleveland's abductions, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, and who actually started Mother's Day. Celinda Lake of Lake Research Associates discusses the new "Name It Change It" study on media coverage of candidates' looks and its effect on electability; Holly Kearl vs. sex harassment; mothers of the disappeared in Juarez; and Victoria Jackson and Ali Guthy, authors of Saving Each...

Robin and the Women's Media Center staff mourn WMC Features Editor-in-Chief Mary Thom. Plus, Shazia Rafi reports on Pakistan's elections; punk artist Kathleen Hanna recalls Riot Grrrl; and novelist Anna Quindlen discusses journalism and women's friendships.