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Sexual Assault; Egg Freezing; International Surrogacy Air date: 05-10-2013 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2365010042/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Sexual Assault in the military is on the rise. The debate on women freezing their eggs. Behind the Headlines: International Surrogacy. PANELISTS: Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, Hadley Heath, Avis Jones-DeWeever, Tara Setmayer /episodes/get/8736 /episode/8736 To The Contrary: Sexual Assault; Egg Freezing; International Surrogacy /episode-player/8736
Plan-B; Spoiled Millennials; Sex and the Citadel Air date: 05-03-2013 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2365006627/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false This week, the Obama Administration moves to challenge a federal court ruling on Plan-B; then, are millennials more spoiled and materialistic than previous generations? Behind the headlines: Sex and the Citadel. Author Shereen El Feki tells us about the relationship between sex and Islam. /episodes/get/8697 /episode/8697 To The Contrary: Plan-B; Spoiled Millennials; Sex and the Citadel /episode-player/8697
Women in Power; Wadjda; Students Against Sexual Assault Air date: 04-26-2013 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2365002837/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false First, women in power fight being stereotyped as overly harsh. Then, a Saudi filmmaker makes history with her film, Wadjda. And, students fight sexual assault with social media. /episodes/get/8648 /episode/8648 To The Contrary: Women in Power; Wadjda; Students Against Sexual Assault /episode-player/8648
Environmental Racism & Flame Retardant Danger Air date: 04-19-2013 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2364999367/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false First, the NAACP fights for climate justice. Then, flame retardants: the dangerous chemicals in your couch. /episodes/get/8580 /episode/8580 To The Contrary: Environmental Racism & Flame Retardant Danger /episode-player/8580
Femen & Islam; Margaret Thatcher; Veteran Entrepreneurs Air date: 04-12-2013 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2364995608/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Ukranian topless feminists protest Islam. Margaret Thatcher's polarizing legacy. Count Me In focuses on female veterans building business leaders. /episodes/get/8514 /episode/8514 To The Contrary: Femen & Islam; Margaret Thatcher; Veteran Entrepreneurs /episode-player/8514
Plan B; Princeton Marriage Advice; Living Alone Air date: 04-06-2013 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2364991495/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false A judge rules "morning after pill" should be available to all ages without a prescription. Controversial marriage advice to Princeton Co-eds. More Americans are living alone. /episodes/get/8463 /episode/8463 To The Contrary: Plan B; Princeton Marriage Advice; Living Alone /episode-player/8463
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July 30, 2010
Water & Immigration: The growing population is producing a cloudy forecast for America's supply of clean water. Population Growth & Farmland: As America's population grows, the number of farms is shrinking, further complicating the problem of food insecurity.
Air date: 07/30/2010
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http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1564207574/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Water & Immigration: The growing population is producing a cloudy forecast for America's supply of clean water. Population Growth & Farmland: As America's population grows, the number of farms is shrinking, further complicating the problem of food insecurity. /episodes/get/3812 /episode/3812 To The Contrary: July 30, 2010 /episode-player/3812
August 13, 2010
Female self-funded candidates are breaking spending records on their political campaigns. A new study finds American girls are entering puberty sooner. Conservative atheist S.E. Cupp worries Christianity is under attack in America.
Air date: 08/13/2010
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http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1565906507/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Female self-funded candidates are breaking spending records on their political campaigns. A new study finds American girls are entering puberty sooner. Conservative atheist S.E. Cupp worries Christianity is under attack in America. /episodes/get/3768 /episode/3768 To The Contrary: August 13, 2010 /episode-player/3768
August 20, 2010
Republicans and Democrats are launching an all-out competition for women's votes in time for the midterm elections. This week marks the ninetieth anniversary of women receiving the right to vote. Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Susan Collins (R-ME) are working together to slow the effects...
Air date: 08/20/2010
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http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1570980708/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Republicans and Democrats are launching an all-out competition for women's votes in time for the midterm elections. This week marks the ninetieth anniversary of women receiving the right to vote. Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Susan Collins (R-ME) are working together to slow the effects... /episodes/get/3770 /episode/3770 To The Contrary: August 20, 2010 /episode-player/3770
August 27, 2010
Skyrocketing tuition is leading students and their families to reevaluate higher education choices. Childfree women have achieved pay equity, but the majority of women--mothers--continue to earn less than their male counterparts. To prevent women from leaving relationships, domestic abusers...
Air date: 08/27/2010
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http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1576317902/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Skyrocketing tuition is leading students and their families to reevaluate higher education choices. Childfree women have achieved pay equity, but the majority of women--mothers--continue to earn less than their male counterparts. To prevent women from leaving relationships, domestic abusers... /episodes/get/3772 /episode/3772 To The Contrary: August 27, 2010 /episode-player/3772
September 3, 2010
In a wage gap reversal, young women in most U.S. cities are now out-earning their male peers. A new study finds businesses are shifting a larger share of health care costs to their employees. Mary Kay Henry, the first female president of the Services Employees International Union (SEIU).
Air date: 09/03/2010
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http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1582079223/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false In a wage gap reversal, young women in most U.S. cities are now out-earning their male peers. A new study finds businesses are shifting a larger share of health care costs to their employees. Mary Kay Henry, the first female president of the Services Employees International Union (SEIU). /episodes/get/3891 /episode/3891 To The Contrary: September 3, 2010 /episode-player/3891
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