womensvoices

Women's Voices airs every Thursday night from 7 to 8pm on KZYX&Z, 88.1, 90.7 & 91.5 FM, the public broadcasting, radio station of Mendocino County, with access to our surrounding counties.  Its programming and operational philophy is controlled by its membership, which is open to all.  I host on the last Monday of the month. And all shows stream live on the web

 


I'm first Thursdays and the show format has changed -- it is now called "Be More Now" and upcoming shows and arcives can be accessed here:


 




Archive of past shows:
2018  
 

August 30 -- Crispin Cain and Tamar Kaye of American Craft Whiskey - listen
July 5 - Poet and teacher Eva Poole-Gilson - listen
June 21 - Berkeley Journalist, Poet, Musician, Activist, Artist Extraordinaire Carol Denney - listen
May 31 - Filmmakers Catherine Gund and Daresha Kyi discuss their film Chevela - listen
April 18 -- Filmmaker James Lester and Performer Darlinda Just Darlinda talk about the film "Getting Naked" - listen
March 1 -- Charlene Rowland and Todd Orenick of the musical duo "Black Sugar Rose"
Feb 1-- Elizabeth Fuller and Conrad Bishop of the Independent Eye - listen

2017  
 

November 30 -- Poet & Writer Terri Glass - listen
October 19 -- Playwright Eugenie Chan - listen
September 7 -- Poet & Writer Susan Wooldridge - listen
August 31-- Folktronica Art Pop Recording Artist Nymphya - listen
June 29 -- Dance Brigade / Dance Mission Theater - listen
May 4 -- The Real Sarahs
March 30 -- Fort Bragg Poet and Artist Laura Pope - listen
Feb 2 -- Margaret Grace of OZ Farm

2016  
 

Dec 26 -- Boxing Day Special with Blake More and more - listen
Oct 17 -- Author/Activist/ Poet Naomi Shihab Nye talks about Palestinan Poet Daureen Tatour - listen
Aug 22 -- A collage of women poets live from the California Poets in the Schools Annual Conference - listen
July 11 -- SF Mime Troupe "Schooled" special with Velina Brown, Keiko Shimosato-Carriero, Lisa Hori-Garcia - listen
May 23 -- Author Caroline Heller discusses her book Reading Claudius - listen
April 25 -- April Poetry Show featuring women's voices of all ages! - listen
March 28 -- Artis Emily KC Duffy k - listen
Feb 29 -- archive show of New Orleans Burlesque
Jan 25 -- Point Arena Herbalist Jacqueline Strock - listen

2015  
 

December 28 -- Solstice Holiday Spirit Show - music, poems, interviews - listen
November 23 -- Poet, Activist, Writer, Mother of community Marilyn Motherbear Scott - listen
November 2 -- Pledge Drive Show with Women's Voices Hosts
October 26 -- Eleonora Molnar of the Women's Visionary Congress - listen
September 28 -- Filmmaker Mabel Valdiviezo talks about her film "Prodgical Daughter" - listen
August 24 -- Longtime Peace Activist, Camp Winnarainbow co-founder & Wavy Gravy's Wife Jahanara Romney - listen
July 27 -- Pomo Scholar & Cultural historian Lori Lawia Thomas - listen
June 29 -- Author Judith Fisher on her book "Bookbinders Daughter" - listen
May 25 -- Poetry, Spirituality, & Tarot Readings with Toni Burnbaum of Spirit House - listen
May 18 -- Majority Report segment with the ladies of the Mendocino Dance Collective - listen
April 27 -- April is Poetry Month Celebration with Theresa Whitehill and others
March 23 -- Poets Maureen Eppstein and Henri Bensussen - listen
March 15 -- Majority Report Special with poet ruth weiss - listen
Jan 26 -- Anna Birkas and Chickfly Feminism - listen

2014  
 

Dec 22 -- Solstice Show - Music, Poetry & More - listen
November 24 -- Celebrating food, gratitude and the pleasures of gluttony - listen
October 27 -- Samhien Special with Visionary Activist Caroline Casey - listen
September 29 -- Sherry Glaser talks abou ther new play "Character References" - listen
August 25 -- Mendocino Women's Retreat - listen
July 28 -- Becky Fein, Powerful Voices Project - listen
June 23 -- Yumi Kikuchi, of Fukushima Kids Hawaii - listen
May 12 -- Mother's Day Special - listen
April 28 -- National Poetry Month Special featuring Women in Poetry - listen
March 31 -- featuring Leslie Dahlhof and Merita Whately on Point Arena Stornetta Public Lands - listen
March 24 -- featuring Gowan & Sarah of Eat Mendocino & Caitlin & Amy of Pacific Plate - listen
Feb 24 -- featuring Mary Wollesen of Good Women International - listen
Jan 27 -- featuring Dianne Marshall and Paddy Michalski of the CA Collaborative Justice Courts - listen

2013  
  Dec 23 -- Solstice Holiday Spirit Show - music, poems, interviews - listen
November 25 -- Dreaming with Water, Part iV - the NO Fringe Festival - listen
October 14 -- Special pledge drive edition -- why pledge! - listen
September 23 -- 
Women of the Word, featuring Cynthia Aragon, Theresa Whitehill & Valerie Miner- listen
August 26 -- 
Dreaming with Water, Part III Burlesque, featuring Trixie Minx & Ginger Licious - listen
July 17 -- Dreaming with Water, Part II, featuring Kimberly Rivers Roberts - listen
June 24 -- Dreaming with Water, Creative Women In New Orleans, Part I - listen
June 17 -- The Majority Report, with segment featuring "What We Wish For"- listen
May 27 -- Women in Film, featuring filmmakers, commentary, and on the street interviews - listen
April 29 -- featuring Annette Wilson of Ancestral Sol Green Burials- listen
March 18 -- featuring actress, choreographer, singer, and director Bryn Elizan Harris - listen
Feb 25 -- featuring Gowan and Sarah, the ladies vowing to only "Eat Mendocino" for 365 days - listen
Feb 11 -- The Majority Report, with segment featuring Ellen Buechner of One Billion Rising - listen
Jan 28 -- featuring Jill Temkin of Living Thin Within, in our annual January "love yourself" show - listen
2012
 
  Nov 26 -- The Extended Orgasmn, A conversation with Dr Patricia Taylor- listen
Oct 8 -- The Majority Report, a 15 minute segment featuring bassist Ayla Davila - listen
Sept 24 -- featuring Sonoma County Artist, Opera Singer and Intuitive Healer Valentina Osinski - listen
August 27 -- featuring Author & Transformative Arts Practictioner Geralyn Gendreau - listen
July 23 -- featuring Mendocino Human Rights Activist and Teacher Kate Todd
June 25 -- featuring the women of the SF Mime Troupe Collective - listen
June 11 -- featuring Ukiah Poet Theresa Whitehill live from Fez - listen
May 28 -- featuring spoken word & music honoring women on Memorial Day
April 30 -- featuring Latina Slam Poet/Youth Mentor & Teacher Christina Perez - listen
April 23 -- Pledge Drive with Val Muchowski
Feb 27 --
 Natural Cosmetics expert & author Alexandra Spunt
Jan 30 -- featuring practicing astrology & writer Dorothy J. Kovach - listen
2011  
  Dec 26 -- Epic Health 2012 with Mendocino Herbalist Gillian Nye - listen
Nov 28 -- Mind, Body, Gratitude, Food with Blake More & Kristin Surratt - listen
Oct 24 -- Paige Tomaselli, Staff Attorney for the Center For Food Safety - listen
Sept 26-- Author Norma Watkins - listen
Aug 29-- Communications Expert & Allegory, Inc Founder Christina Harbridge - listen
July 25 -- Author Carolyn Cooke discusses her new book "Daughers of the Revolution" - listen
May 23 -- Graduation Special: Women in Mendocino County Education - listen
April 25 -- featuring Sonoma County Singer Songwriter Teresa Tudury - listen
March 28 -- featuring award winning haiku poet & Basho translator Jane Reichhold - listen
Feb 28 -- featuring poet, author & spoken word artist Joan Gelfand - listen
Jan 24 -- Toby Cox (founder of 2BU Clothes Closet)
2010  
  Dec 27 -- Jasmin Cori (author of The Emotionally Absent Mother) - listen
Nov 22 --
  Noyo Food Forest Founder/Director Susan Lightfoot - listen
Oct 18 --  KZYX&Z Pledge Drive with Val Muchowski, Janie Rezner & Kristin Serratt
Sept 27 -- Musician & Mendocino Stories Producer Pattie DeMatteo - listen
Aug 23 -- Grandmother Agnes & Jyoti of the Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers - listen
July 26 -- featuring award winning author Valerie Miner - listen
June 28 -- featuring Herbalist Mary Pat Palmer - listen
May 24 -- featuring Norma Orozco, Olivia Allen, Xochil Goretsky, Celeste Fox Kump - listen
April 26 -- Ellen Callas, SF Mime Troupe Collective Member
Feb 22 -- Jane Roberts, Global Health & Women's Rights Activist
Jan 25 -- Nicole Ponsler, artist, community advocate, and activist
Jan 4 -- Tina Turbin, author, researcher and gluten-free lifestyle expert -
listen

2009  
  Poet Janet DeBar
Healer & Teacher Cheryl Mitouer
Poet & Teacher Karen Lewis
Raw Food Revolutionary Cheri Soria
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