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Gretchen Sisson on "Relinquished" and the politics of adoption
On the latest 51%, we speak with sociologist Gretchen Sisson about her book Relinquished: The Politics of Adoption and the Privilege of American Motherhood....

Julie Fingersh on what it means to "Stay"
On this week's 51%, we speak with journalist and author Julie Fingersh about her debut memoir Stay: A Story of Family, Love, and Other...

Breast cancer with Life Kit's Marielle Segarra
On this week's 51%, WAMC's Ian Pickus speaks with NPR Life Kit host Marielle Segarra about the importance of breast cancer screening, and her...

Alice Rothchild on "Inspired and Outraged"
On this week’s 51%, we speak with physician and author Dr. Alice Rothchild about her new memoir, "Inspired and Outraged: The Making of a...

Erin Loos Cutraro on why "She Should Run"
On this week’s 51%, we speak with Erin Loos Cutraro, founder and CEO of the nonprofit She Should Run, about why Kamala Harris’ loss...

Kamala Harris concedes
Donald Trump will once again be president of the United States. The former president defeated Vice President Kamala Harris in this month's general election,...