Amanda celebrates the legalization of gay marriage in California, denounces the advancement of the "egg as a person" law, and interviews Jeff Sharlet about the secret fundamentalist power structures.
More coverage of John Hagee's under-covered views and a tribute to a good sex educator to offset all the bad ones we expose. Also, an interview with David Nolan from Catholics for Choice, here to set things straight about Bill Donohue and the Catholic League.
Dana Stone on a recent encroachment on women's rights in Oklahoma, the aftermath of the abstinence-only hearings, and more coverage of the march towards universal health care. Also, why you're a twit if you worry about Rachel Maddow's sexuality.
Amanda interviews the founders of a local branch of Law Students for Reproductive Justice, reviews an interview with sexual educators, and applauds Catholics for Choice. Also: How long will Marc Rudov be on TV?
Amanda is on vacation but here is one of our favorite episodes of RealityCast for your listening pleasure. She'll be back next Monday with a brand new episode for you! This episode, in which Amanda shoots straight on the Larry Craig debacle, takes on purity balls and covers the rise of the religious right in Texas originally aired on 9/10/07.
Why voting matters for women, where the Democratic candidates stand on reproductive rights going into the primary, and how Marc Rudov is trolling to be fired. Also: men need translation?
An interview with health activist Byllye Avery, a defense of the pregnant man, an examination of polygamous cults, and why Limbaugh probably doesn't even hear himself talk.
Interview with Susan Wicklund about abortion providers, Today Show nuttery, and a better dialogue about sex education on Reality Cast. Also, Sean Hannity confuses abortion and sex education.
NAF president Vicki Saporta takes on crisis pregnancy centers, ACOG takes on the ethics of reproductive rights, and some weirdo in Idaho takes on a new name. Also: Rod Parsley lies about the KKK.
Kathryn Joyce, who is working on a book about Christian conservative women, talks about the "demographic winter". Amanda offers further commentary on the Spitzer scandal, sets her sights on Sally Kern of Oklahoma, and catches some anti-choicers insulting further the memory of Dr. Seuss.
