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Pagan Kennedy on "The Secret History of the Rape Kit"
On this week's 51%, we speak with journalist and author Pagan Kennedy about her new book The Secret History of the Rape Kit: A...

Safe Inc. of Schenectady on youth homelessness
On this week’s 51%, we sit down the director of Safe Inc. of Schenectady to discuss the many risks faced by homeless youth, and...
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Elysia Berman on her “no-buy” year
A lot of Americans’ resolutions for the new year revolve around money, but could you hold off shopping for a full year? On this...

Telehealth abortion care, and the power of empathy
The state of Texas has sued a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a Texas patient via telemedicine. On this week’s 51%,...

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...