Women and religion.


  • Interview with Marsie Silvestro

    Interview with Marsie Silvestro, campus minister at Manhattan College and member of the National Core Commission of the Women’s Ordination Conference. Today they will be talking about religious careers.


  • The true believers

    Discussion of the parallel experiences of women who grew up in various ideologies. Guests are Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, who grew up a Jehovah’s Witness; Brett Harvey Vuolo, a Catholic who spent a period of time in a convent; Vivian Gornik, who grew up in a leftist, progressive home; and Laura Scanlon, who grew up Italian…


  • A grey Christmas / interviews by Aurelia Morris

    Aurelia Morris interviews religious leaders about the Christmas holiday and the role of women played or could have played in the holiday, and women’s roles in religion in general. Guests are Janice Young, former regional coordinator in the US for the National Coalition for Women’s Ordination to the Priesthood and to the Episcopacy; The Reverend…


  • Women in the Judeo-Christian tradition / Rosyln Lacks

    A lecture and discussion with Roslyn Lacks, writer for the Village Voice, of the religious/cultural background of Judaism and/or Christianity and its effect on women.


  • Mary : our lady queen of feminists / Ann Plogsterth: interviewed by Viv Sutherland.

    Viv Sutherland interviews Ann Plogsterth, member of Catholic Women for the ERA, the National Organization for Women (NOW)’s Sexism in Religion Committee, and a doctorate candidate at Columbia University about the Virgin Mary, the first feminist, in honor of the holiday season. Produced in cooperation with NOW-NY.


  • Women in religious life

    Documentary on the role of women in organized religion, featuring several women in religions life including Bonnie Daniel, Pastor, and Pat Piven, Exhorter, from the West Bay Metropolitan Community Church in Santa Monica; Presbyterian interim pastor Donna Prickett; and three members of the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart religious community: Margaret Welsh, who heads the…


  • I found god in myself and I loved her fiercely / produced by Ginny Z. Berson.

    Ericka Huggins, Meg Christian, Swami Vimalananda, Swami Durgananda discuss their feminism and their spiritual search.


  • Rosh Hashanah through a feminist eye / Stacy Offner interviewed by Ginny Z. Berson

    On the meaning of this Jewish holiday for women, both past and present; with music. Stacy Offner, rabbinical student at the Reformed Jewish Seminary, talks about the meaning of Rosh Hashanah, both in the traditional sense and for feminists today. She also talks about the contradictions of being a Jewish feminist, and the connections Jewish…