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Women's Liberation Radio News
Feminist news programming that seeks to provide the unique and under-represented voices of girls and women with a national and international venue to break the sound barrier.
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Edition 114: Males in Women's Jails with Brianna Pressley, Elizabeth Watson, Thistle Pettersen & Sekhmet SheOwl
Edition 114 of WLRN is here!
Aurora Linnea kicks things off before handing it over to Cat Bradfield for the world news segment, featuring update...

Edition 113: The Nuclear Threat with Cynthia Enloe, Thistle Pettersen & Aurora Linnea
Today's edition starts off with a greeting from Thistle, our resident singer/songwriter and founder of WLRN before diving into our world news segment...

Edition 112: The Red Tent with Harvest, Holin, Rain, Firehawk, Thistle & Freda
Welcome to the 112th edition of WLRN's monthly handcrafted and collectively created podcast! This month features four Dianic Priestesses who speak wit...

Edition 111: Reflections on Pride 2025 with Arianne of LGB Alliance USA
July 3rd, 2025 MADISON -- First up, be greeted by WLRN's founder, Thistle Pettersen before she hands the baton to WLRN's newest member, Ms. Cat Bradfi...

Edition 110: Dianne Post on the Inequality of Women & the Law Regarding Prostitution
First up, hear Thistle greet the listener with an appeal for support to get the team at WLRN over to England this Fall for the FiLia conference. Learn...

Edition 109: Prostitution & Pornography with Freda, Sybil Jo, Andrea Heinz & Sekhmet SheOwl
Happy Nine-year anniversary to WLRN! That's right! We have been bringing you a free, volunteer-produced feminist podcast for nine whole years since ou...

Edition 108: Right Wing Women by Andrea Dworkin with aurora linnea, Thistle Pettersen & Lierre Keith
Welcome to the 108th edition of WLRN's monthly podcast!
First up, hear aurora greet the listener before handing the mic to Mary O'Neill...

Edition 107: The Normalization of Catastrophe: the LA Fires with Ava Park, Goldie Hoffman & Sekhmet SheOwl
Continuing our exploration of ecofeminist theory and practice, March's edition puts an emphasis on ecofeminist practice and actions we all can take to...

Edition 106: Ecofeminism with Aurora Linnea & Margaret Moss
Welcome to the 106th edition podcast of Women's Liberation Radio News.
First up, hear aurora linnea greet the listener before handing th...

Edition 105: Toward a Globally Minded Feminism with Lola, Anonymous & Sekhmet SheOwl
Happy New Year from the team at WLRN!
This month, Lola Bessis takes the reigns and offers up an interview she did with an 18 year-old UN...

Edition 104: The US Presidential Elections with aurora linnea, Lola Bessis, Sekhmet SheOwl & Katherine Acosta
First up, hear the greeting by Thistle before listening to Mary O'Neill deliver WLRN's world news segment. Then, enjoy Thistle's original song Sticky...

Edition 103: Why We are Radical Feminists & Why We Joined WLRN
This month's edition is packed with women's voices from around the USA as the nation braces itself for the new regime led by president-elect Donald Tr...

Edition 102: Palestine & Israel with Dr Dina Siddiqi
Dear Listeners,
Thanks for your patience as we get used to working without the stellar strengths and abilities of our former sound engin...

Edition 101: Michigan Festivals 2024 with Thistle, Jenna & Elizabeth Boyce
Greetings! Thanks for tuning in to our 101st show. Thistle, here!
It feels surreal to post this month due to the imminent departure of o...

Edition 100: Women's Health & Medical Misogyny with Lola Bessis, Victoria Brown and Sekhmet SheOwl
First up, hear Lola Bessis, WLRN's newest member greet the listener introducing herself and her professor, Victoria Brown, who later on in the program...

Edition 99: Patriarchal Patriotism with Liz Miller, Thistle & Sekhmet SheOwl
Happy Independence Day! First up, hear Thistle greet the listener introducing the topic of "patriarchal patriotism" with Liz Miller and Sekhmet SheOwl...

Edition 98: Women's Music & Community in the woods of Michigan with Jenna, Donna, & Toni
This Summer of 2024, put on your rain gear and come to Michigan for the Rise Festival on the Land and WPI. More info and how to get tickets here: http...

Edition 97: An Analysis of Taylor Swift with Lierre Keith & Sheila Jeffreys
First up, hear the We the Women promo WLRN created for that gathering happening in the Pacific Northwest this summer. More info at https://www.wethewo...

Edition 96: Earth Day 2024 with Sekhmet, Emily, Jocelyn, aurora, and Thistle
First up, hear Thistle greet the listener before Mary ONeill delivers WLRN's World News segment for April 4th, 2024.
With Earth Day 2024...

Edition 95: The Future of Fertility with Silvia Guerini
Welcome to our 95th podcast in a monthly series that began back in May of 2016!
We are happy to present the work of Silvia Guerini this...

Edition 94: Lesbian Love & Relationships with Leaf & Firewalker
This month of February we explore the world of lesbian love and relationships with Leaf & Firewalker, a lesbian couple who have been together for 39 y...

Edition 93: 2023 in Review with Liz Miller, Thistle, Emily Faye & Sekhmet SheOwl
Happy New Year to all of our listeners and supporters! Thanks for tuning in to our 93rd edition podcast!
First up, hear a rendition of Au...

Edition 92: Women in the Cross Hairs - Palestine & Israel with Cindy Sheehan
First up, hear WLRN's greeting with member Mary O'Neill who later on in the show, delivers her commentary on the situation women are facing in the reg...

Edition 91: Body Image & Feminism
This November 2023 Edition of the WLRN podcast explores the concept of body image and how it's exploited by patriarchy. Mary O'Neill delivers the worl...

Edition 90: Fran Luck, Jeannette Cooper, Ann Menasche & Holly Hart on Working with the Right
Greetings! Thank you for your patience as we grease our wheels here at WLRN Studios! This lil' podcast is arriving to you one day late so the elves at...

Edition 89: Digest of Michigan Women's Music Festivals with Jenna, Emily, Lou and Thistle
Welcome to our annual digest of Michigan Women's Music & Arts Festivals! This Summer of 2023 was packed with gynocentric encounters, culture and music...

Edition 88: Life Beyond Trans with Emily Faye, Thistle & Elizabeth Chesak
Welcome to the 88th edition of WLRN's monthly handcrafted podcast for this first Thursday of the month in August 2023.
Festival season is...

Edition 87: Pride: Past, Present & Future with Women Speak Florida, aurora linnea & Sekhmet SheOwl
Welcome to Edition 87 wherein WLRN explores the varied experiences and meanings of Pride, a yearly celebration of LGBTQ+ during the month of June.

WLRN Edition 86: Women and Social Work
Enjoy this 86th edition of WLRN's monthly podcast as the heat wave hits America this early Summer in June!
This month, Jenna features an...

Edition 85: Mothers & the Let Women Speak Movement
Welcome to the 7th-anniversary edition of Women's Liberation Radio News!
This month's show focuses on the Let Women Speak Movement in th...

Edition 84: Feminist Collectives with Bonnie Atwood, Sekhmet SheOwl and Thistle Pettersen
Happy Spring! We love it when we get to release a show on the full moon as the season changes!
First up, hear Jenna DiQuarto greet the l...

Edition 83: Women's Self-Defense with Adelaide Meadow, Serendipity Day & Sekhmet SheOwl
This month, Jenna DiQuarto worked double duty and both interviewed our wonderful guests and produced the show. Thank you for your dedication and work,...

Edition 82: The Dana Rivers Case with joey brite, Amie Ichikawa & Sekhmet SheOwl
It's been a busy month! Welcome to Edition 82 wherein the WLRN Collective, along with Amie Ichikawa, joey brite, Thistle Pettersen, and Sekhmet SheOwl...

Ed81 2022 in Review with Ann Menasche & Sekhmet SheOwl
Happy New Year 2023 Sisters! Our end-of-the-year edition is packed with news and analysis looking back on 2022 and forward into 2023.
Fi...

Edition 80: Digest of Standing for Women USA Tour
Welcome to our final podcast of 2022 wherein we discuss and reflect on the Kellie-Jay Keen USA Standing for Women Speakers' Corner Tour that took plac...

Edition 79: The Male Sex Right with aurora linnea, Sheila Jeffreys and Sekhmet SheOwl
Welcome to our 79th edition podcast focused on the male sex right with anchor and interviewer, aurora linnea, lesbian feminist extraordinaire, Sheila...

Edition 78: Jo Bartosch Discusses the Mermaids Tribunal
Edition 78 begins with a greeting from resident lesbian feminist, Sekhmet SheOwl, who presents Liz Miller's regular monthly "Getting Organized" segmen...

Edition 77: Women's Festivals in Michigan 2022
Edition 77: A Digest of Michigan Women's Music and Arts Festivals 2022.
Both Thistle and Jenna got to gather with women in the woods of M...

WLRN Edition 76: Surrogacy
This month we talk about surrogacy from a radical feminist perspective. WLRN's Aurora speaks with Jennifer Lahl, founder and president of the Center f...

Edition 75: A Discussion of Feminist Leadership with Amy Sousa, Katyjean & Jesika Gonzalez
July 2022's podcast spotlights feminist leadership among grassroots activist women in our movement for women's liberation.
First up, you...