Bilan Media is providing opportunities for women journalists as well as changing who gets to tell stories in the media.
We’re in an age in which more and more women are deciding not to have children.
A large majority of Americans support comprehensive, trans-inclusive sex education, and such programs have the potential to transform society.
Slalom has taught two-time Olympian Evy Leibfarth about far more than just how to navigate turbulent water.
Thousands of Kashmiri students were studying medicine in Iran when the U.S.-Israeli strikes began to rain down on the country in late February—including women. Now, their futures hang in the balance.
Robin welcomes guests Rahila Gupta and Beatrix Campbell, authors of Planet Patriarchy, an international analysis of constraints feminism faces worldwide.
Maternal care depends on continuity. Continuity depends on recognition. And recognition depends on whether women’s reproductive lives are fully integrated into the systems responsible for their health.
Robin talks through the layers of complexity involving sexual assault. Guest: Brooke Nevils, author of Unspeakable Things. Also, the Right's new enemy—women.
“I planted abortion pills across Malta. Here is why.”
In this thought-provoking episode of WMC Talks, writer and cultural critic Marcie Bianco challenges conventional ideas about feminism, equality, and freedom. Drawing on the work of thinkers like bell hooks and Audre Lorde, she explores why simply seeking “equality” within existing systems may not be enough—and why this moment calls for a more transformative vision of justice, community, and liberation. From the rise of “trad wife” culture to LGBTQ+ visibility, media narratives, and the power of feminist mentorship, this wide-ranging conversation offers fresh perspectives on some of today’s most urgent cultural and political debates.
Your menstrual cycle is a messenger that delivers vital information about your health.
Robin and guest, author Louise Brangan, discuss Brangan's blockbuster exposé of Ireland's carceral system for "wayward" girls.
Moms.gov is not about mothers or health, but about promoting the administration's pet policies on women.
It is time to reject the skinny ideal.
Since the U.S. and Israel launched their joint assault on the Islamic Republic of Iran, feminist voices in the “Zan, Zendegi, Azadi” movement (or the “Woman, Life, Freedom” movement) have been diverse, with contradictory and dispersed reactions to war, foreign intervention, and even the future of the movement itself.
Robin welcomes social-media phenom Kristin Cravens-Hutton to discuss the awakening rebellions online and off.
THE WOMEN’S MEDIA CENTER hosted their 2026 WOMEN’S MEDIA AWARDS on March 5th at Tribeca Rooftop in New York City. The WMC AWARDS were presented to outstanding leaders and champions for women in media. This year’s WMC 2025 Women’s Media Awards honorees were: Christine Neumann-Ortiz, Dr. Chandra Childers, Julie F. Kay, Margot Wallström, Maribel Pérez Wadsworth, Paola Ramos and Barbara Kopple.
Despite a notable increase in representation this year, women continue to make up less than one-third of nominees in non-acting categories. Even though the 21st century has seen three women break through as winners in the notoriously male-dominated category of Best Director, this progress is not representative of significant increases for women nominated overall in non-acting categories.
