Shows
Women's Spaces Radio ShowJuly 17, 2023: Commentary on Cluster Bombs and Insights into the Women's Spaces Pledge This week’s radio show is now online. It features our host Elaine B. Holtz giving a commentary on cluster bombs and on insights into the Women’s Spaces Pledge, interspersed with special music. See this show’s web archive page at the link for announcements, links referenced, her treatment of POWER, this week in Herstory and the playlist. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA23/WSA230717.html
2023-08-0956 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowJuly 3, 2023: Our Inner Freedom in Unity, with guest Rev. Dr.. Patricia KeelThis week’s radio show features our host Elaine B. Holtz commenting on Independence Day and the Declaration of Independence and our returning guest Rev. Dr. Patricia Keel talking about our inner freedom in Unity. Check out the show’s web archive page linked to this post for the bio of the guest, overview of the show segments, announcements, links referenced, this week in Herstory and the playlist. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA23/WSA230703.html
2023-07-0556 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowJune 19, 2023 Commentary on JuneteenthThis week’s radio show features our host Elaine B. Holtz’s Commentary on Juneteenth. Check out this show’s web archive page to listen to the show at your convenience, read Elaine’s commentary, see the Award of Appreciation Elaine received from the 53rd Annual MLK/Juneteenth Committee, this week in Herstory, announcements, links referenced, and the playlist. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA23/WSA230619.html
2023-06-2256 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowMay 15, 2023 Mother's Day Special with Reading of our host's Elaine B. Holtz's poetry with guest Debby Meagher.This week’s radio show features a Mother’s Day Special with a reading of our host Elaine B. Holtz’s poetry with our guest Debby Meagher. See the show’s web archive page to listen to it at your convenience, links referenced, announcements, this week in Herstory, and the playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA23/WSA230515.html
2023-05-1856 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowApril 24, 2020: Earth Day Special: Co-producer Ken Norton on the February 1970 Survival Faire at San Jose State, and guest Maya Khosla on Sustainable Forest Care to Draw Down CarbonThis week’s
radio show (podcast) features our Earth Day Special with our co-producer Ken
Norton recounting the Survival Faire, where on February 20, 1970, two months
before the first national Earth Day, students bought and buried a new car to call
attention to the environmental damage caused by the gasoline engine, as well as
other issues like pesticide use. The SF
Chronicle reported on it with a photo included on this show’s web page. Also,
the New York Times reported the action for national attention. Our guest Maya Khosla of the Sonoma County
Climate Action Network discusses sustainable forest care w...
2023-04-2657 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowApril 17, 2023: Guest Dr. Herriet Fraad on Child Endangerment Due to Policies on Guns, Income Tax, and Child LaborThis week’s radio show features Dr. Harriet Fraad returning as our guest, and she discusses with our host Elaine B. Holtz about Child Endangerment Due to Policies on Guns, Income Tax, and Child Labor. Check out this show’s web page for the bio of the guest, links referenced, announcements (Earth Day), this week in Herstory, and the playlist. Let us know what interests you about the show. Perhaps you would like to have a particular guest on Women’s Spaces, then contact us. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA23/WSA230417.html
2023-04-1800 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowMarch 20, 2023 - Guest #1 Susan Lamont announcing the End the Endless Wars Rally in Santa Rosa, Guest #2 Author Rosita Stevens-Holsey sharing insights on her aunt, Pauli Murray, Feminist and Civil Rights attorney and legal scholarThis week’s show features our first guest Susan Lamont announcing the rally End the Endless Wars this Saturday 3/25, 1 to 3 PM in Santa Rosa’s Courthouse Square. Our second guest Rosita Stevens-Holsey returns to be interviewed by our host Elaine B. Holtz with Part 2 of her sharing the life of her aunt, Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray, the Feminist and Civil Rights activist, as well as the first African American woman ordained as a priest in the Episcopal Church. Rosita wrote a biography geared to youth on her Aunt Pauli. Check out the web archive page for the show at the link...
2023-03-2256 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowMarch 13, 2023 Our host Elaine B. Holtz's Commentary, Poetry and Music for Women's History MonthThis week’s show has been uploaded to its web archive page for your listening convenience and links referenced during the show. It features our host Elaine B. Holtz resorting to “Plan B” and her resiliency when technical difficulties forbade our scheduled guests to telephone in for an interview. She comments on Women’s History Month and recites two of her poems that Ken’s love of Nature inspired: “The Seed” and “The Gardener.” This show’s unique web archive page also has segment descriptions, important announcements, this week in Herstory, and the playlist. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA23/WSA230313.html
2023-03-1447 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowMarch 6, 2023 - our host Elaine B. Holtz commentary, poem and music on National Women's History MonthThis week’s show is now online and features our host Elaine B. Holtz commentary, music, and poetry, since March is National Women’s History Month. She recites her poem “More Than My Hair.” Check out this show’s web archive page for to read her commentary and poem, as well as to see this week’s Herstory events, announcements, links referenced, and the playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA23/WSA230306.html
2023-03-0756 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowFebruary 20, 2023 Black History Month Award Winners, Guest Shawntel Reece oy NAACP Youth Works and the coming Youth Fashion Show, with her daughter Leila Pinero, and Guest Sydney Davenport with her granddaughter Aniya singing "Gifted".This week’s show features our host Elaine B. Holtz announcing the SRJC BSU Black History Month 2023 Award winners and the coming Black American History Celebration this Saturday 2/25 at the Santa Rosa Community Baptist Church. Our guest Shawntel Reece of the NAACP Youth Works and the coming A Journey Through Time Fashion Show, featuring youth ages 1 -21. She is accompanied by her daughter Laila Pinero who inspired the show and will be a participant. Our second guest Sydni Davenport wrote the lyrics and composed the song Gifted, whose granddaughter Aniya Davenport sings on a recording that we play. Aniya wi...
2023-02-2357 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowJanuary 2, 2023: Guest Rev. Dr. Patricia Keel on how best to manifest New Year ResolutionsThis year’s first show Monday, January 2, 2023, featured our host Elaine B. Holtz interview Rev. Dr. Patricia Keel on how best to manifest New Year’s Resolutions. Rev. Keel helped us start the previous 2022 and 2021 years, as well. See the web archive page for this show at the link for more information on the bio of the guest, the show’s segments, this week in Herstory, links referenced, and the playlist. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA23/WSA230102.html
2023-01-0856 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowDecember 19, 2022 - Elaine comments on Hanukkah and Guest Mary Norman shares her insights on two prominent women in the birthing of ChristianityThis week’s radio show/podcast features Elaine’s comments on Hanukkah and guest Mary Norman who shares her insights on two prominent women in the birthing of Christianity. Listen to the show at your convenience on the show’s webpage. If you would like the show to appear in you podcast app library, you can subscribe at links on the web page. Wishing you Happy Holidays of Peace and Light. https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA22/WSA221219.html
2022-12-2156 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowDecember 12, 2022 - Our host Elaine B. Holtz's Commentary and Reading of her Poetry on PeaceThis week’s radio show had a snafu with our telephone connection, so our intended conversation with guest Mary Norman will be postponed until next week. Instead, Elaine presents her commentary and reading of her poetry on peace, mixed in with songs of this nature. Check out the show’s web page for copies of the poetry she read, this week in Herstory, announcements, links referenced and the playlist. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA22/WSA221212.html
2022-12-1456 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowOctober 17, 2022: Guest Susan Lamont on Defusing Nuclear WarFor this week we feature Susan Lamont as our guest. Susan organized the local rally in Santa Rosa last Saturday October 15th of a national action to Defuse Nuclear War. She, Ken, and our host Elaine read Elaine's poem, "When Johnny Comes Marching Home," and we play songs dealing with this theme of War is Not the Answer. Check out this show's webpage for links referenced during the show, announcements, this week in Herstory and the playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA22/WSA221017.html
2022-10-1857 minWomen's Spaces Radio Showon the SCOTUS Reversal of Roe v Wade and Next StepsWomen's Spaces featured our special guest, Gloria Allred, the attorney who represented Jane Roe in Roe v. Wade, discussing the reversal of the 49 years of this precedent case, and the deleterious effect on women in job and business opportunities, financially, and every aspect of life as a 2nd Class citizen. Listen and be inspired by this premier Women's Rights attorney to take action. Check out the web archive for this show to listen to it at your convenience, read the bio of the guest, for links referenced, announcements, this week in Herstory and the playlist. Our host Elaine Holtz read...
2022-07-1357 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowJune 27, 2022 Guest Deva Marie Proto, Sonoma County Registrar of Voters, on the certified Primary Election vote tally; Guests Jill Plaman and Cindy Fenton on the importance of Pollinator Gardens.Our host Elaine B. Holtz comments on the recent overturning by SCOTUS of Roe v. Wade, a precedent for nearly 50 years. Our first segment guest Deva Marie Proto, Sonoma County Registrar of Voters, gives us an update on the certified count of the Primary Election. Our second segment guests Jill Plamann and Cindy Fenton share their passion to save pollinators with gardens of plants the pollinators visit or need to lay eggs. You can create a pollinator haven in your garden. Check out this show's web archive page for description of the segments, links referenced, announcements, this week in Herstory...
2022-06-3057 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowJune 13, 2022 Converstation with guest Vesta Copestakes on the Uvalde elementary school mass shooting, meaningful gun control laws, and the January 6th Public Hearings.This week's podcast features announcements of local events and a conversation between Women's Spaces' host Elaine B. Holtz and guest Vesta Copestakes on the Uvalde elementary school mass killing, meaningful gun control laws, and the January 6th Public Hearings, Saturday are Juneteenth celebrations and a benefit for the Peace and Justice Center, so check out our announcements on this show's unique web page. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA22/WSA220613.html
2022-06-1556 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowMay 30, 2022 Guest: Grace Cheung Schulman on the Asian American Pacific Islander CoalitionWe feature comments by our host Elaine B. Holtz on Memorial Day's lessons learned from the battlefield and another mass shooting by an 18-year-old enraged with legally purchased military style guns in Texas but this time 19 children and two teachers were killed with many wounded. Elaine asks, "When will the children come first?" Our featured guest is Grace Cheung-Schulman who talks about the Asian American Pacific Islander Coalition she co-founded in responses to the increase of hate incidents after the politization of the covid virus blaming Asians. Check out this show's web archive page for bios of the guests, descriptions...
2022-06-0157 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowCo-Producer Ken Norton on "Before the First Earth Day: Survival Faire"; and Guests Amy Cohen and Rachel Cohen on the Youth-led Sunrise MovementOur co-producer Ken Norton shares his participation as an undergraduate at San Jose State in the Survival Faire that preceded the first Earth Day by two months, where students buried a car to draw attention to Rachel Carson's Silent Spring and Paul Ehrlich's Population Bomb and the automobile's contribution to environmental damage. He is followed by guests Amy and Rachel Cohen, high school students and hub coordinators of the youth-led Sunrise Movement. After 50 years the environmental concern has dropped from college age to high school age students. Be sure to check out this show's web archive page for bios on...
2022-05-0356 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowMarch 14, 2022: Our guest Judy Hardin Cheung on the Redwood Empire Chinese Association Sharing Their Cultural Traditions and History in Sonoma CountyThe show features Judy Hardin Cheung talking about the Redwood Empire Chinese Association and two Chinese American women who were quite influential in the area in improving relations and helping the community thrive: Song Wong Bourbeaux (1906-1996) and Frances Lok (1928-2021). Judy is also the author of Poetography, combining poetry with her photographs. Our host Elaine B. Holtz comments on the war and for our Herstory segment she includes two more Chinese American women who were influential for women's rights in the USA: Mabel Ping-Hua Lee and Helen Zia. Check out the web archive page for the bio of the...
2022-03-1757 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowMarch 7, 2022 Guest: Molly Murphy MacGregor on National Women's History Alliance 2022 Theme: "Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope."Our host Elaine B. Holtz comments on the Peace Rally held Sunday at Old Courthouse Square. Our guest is Molly Murphy MacGregor, E.D. and Co-founder of the National Women's History Alliance, whose 2022 theme is "Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope." Check out the web archive page of the show to listen at your convenience, read bio of the guest and descriptions of the show's segments, this week in Herstory, announcements and links referenced, and the playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA22/WSA220307.html
2022-03-0856 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowFebruary 14, 2022 Valentine's Day Special - "Friends and Lovers" Reading with responding guests Jackie Elward, Nancy Rogers and Celeste Austin on their supportive relationships Valentine's Day Special, features our host Elaine B. Holtz and her partner and co-producer Ken Norton reading her poem "Friends and Lovers", and guests Jackie Elward, Nancy Rogers and Celeste Austin responding and talking about their supportive loving relationships. Check out the show' web archive page for descriptions of the segments, bios of the guests, announcements, links referenced and the playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA22/WSA220214.html
2022-02-1656 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowFebruary 7, 2022 Comment on Whoopi Goldberg's remarks on the Holocaust; Speech of Donzaleigh Abernathy; and Guest Tina Rogers on the Life of Shirley ChisolmOur host Elaine B. Holtz comments on the controversy over Whoopi Goldberg's remarks on the Nazi enacted Holocaust,; for Black History Month we play a recording of Donzaleigh Abernathy's speech to the Martin Luther King, jr, Birthday online event, and our guest Tina Rogers describes how willing Donzaleigh was to do this for her godfather Martin. Tina also discusses the glass-ceiling shattering life of Shirley Chisolm, the first African American woman to be elected to Congress and the first African-American to campaign for a Party's nomination for U, S. President. Check out our show's web-archive page for the bio of...
2022-02-0956 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowDecember 20, 2021 First Guest: Celeste Austin on her Tribute to Vince Harper and Reflection on Sonoma County Black Leadership Exodus; and Second Guest: Susan Jensen on Small Businesses Coping with CovidThis is our last live show of 2021. Our guest Celeste Austin reads her tribute to Vince Harper, our beloved community leader who just passed, and she also reads "We Are Here," reflection on the exodus of Black Leadership from Sonoma County due to racism and the present Black population of the county. Our second guest is Susan Jensen, a small business owner who recounts her company's coping with the covid restrictions. Susan is also our host Elaine Holtz's daughter, and they both talk about reining in the excess of holiday gift-giving this year. The show can be listened at your...
2021-12-2157 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowDecember 13, 2021 Guests Mary Moore and Lois Perlman on writing the memoirs of social activist Mary, best known for leading the annual Bohemian Grove protest.This week's show is now online. Our host Elaine Holtz interviewed local activist Mary Moore and her biographer working on the memoirs Lois Perlman. Mary Moore led the annual Bohemian Grove protests for years as the rich and powerful men gathered to decide what is good for the masses. Check out this fascinating story of Mary Moore and listen to the show at your convenience on the world wide web at the show's web archive page http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA21/WSA211213.html
2021-12-171h 09Women's Spaces Radio ShowDecember 6. 2021 Our host Elaine B. Holtz and her Commentary on on Pearl Harbor, Women's Right of Bodily Choices, Gun Violence, and Congressional Incivility Our host Elaine B. Holtz has the show to herself with her commentary on Pearl Harbor, gun violence, women's right to make her own bodily choices, and congressional incivility becoming common Republican behavior. Elaine reads a poem of hers from 1969 called When Johnny Comes Marching Home. Check out the show's archive page for links referenced during the show. announcements, segment descriptions, this week in Herstory, Rights of Women gained since 1970, the playlist, and links to podcast venues to subscribe for the show at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA21/WSA211206.html
2021-12-0856 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowNovember 22,2021 Guest #!: Jackie Elward on running for City Council of Rohnert Park and being selected as Vice-Mayor (both firsts for a Black Person); and Guest #2: Nancy Rogers on the upcoming Dec. 5th Business ShowcaseOur host Elaine B. Holtz interviews the first guest Jackie Elward, the first black city councilmember and vice-Mayor of Rohnert Park. Since the show Jackie was elected by the Rohnert Park City Council as Mayor-elect. History is in the making! Our second guest announces the upcoming Business Showcase of the North Bay Black Chamber of Commerce on Saturday Dec. 6th via online meeting. Check out the show's web archive page for segment descriptions, bios of the guests, some rights gained by women since 1970, announcements, links referenced, and the playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA21/WSA211115.html .
2021-11-2556 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowNovember 8, 2021 1st Guest: Janeen Murray, E.D. of GoLocal; and 2nd Guest: Charlie Toledo, E.D. Suscol Intertribal CouncilWomen's Spaces Radio Show of 11/8/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Janeen Murray of GoLocal and Charlie Toledo of the Suscol Intertribal Council. Our first guest Janine Murray gives us many good reasons to shop at locally owned businesses. Our second
guest Charlie Toledo describes the
history and mission of the Council considering this being Native American
Heritage Month. Check out the show's web archive page for descriptions of each
segment of the show, bios of the guests, links referenced, announcements,
Herstory: Some Rights Gained by Women since 1970, and the playlist. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA21/WSA211108.html
2021-11-1056 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowNovember 1, 2021 Guests Shekeyna Black, and Audrianna Jones on the Sonoma County Peace & Jusitce Center's annual Awards Ceremony on Nov. 13 and the Winterblast on Nov. 6Our host Elaine B. Holtz makes, as usual, pertinent comments and our guests Shekeyna Black and Audrianna Jones talk about the Peace and Justice Center's annual Awards Ceremony and Auction to happen online on Saturday Nov. 13, as well as on the SOFA Winterblast Festival this Saturday Nov 6. Check out the show's web archive page for descriptions of the segments, the bios of the guests, new this week is under Herstory the beginning to list the 40 Basic Rights Women Did Not Have Until The 1970s, links referenced and the playlist. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA21/WSA211101.html
2021-11-0357 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowOctober 18, 2021 Conversation with Veteran Feminist Singer/Songwriter/Author Sandy RappOur host Elaine B. Holtz converses with our guest, veteran feminist, singer, songwriter and author Sandy Rapp. Much of the history of feminist and lesbian activism comes alive in her songs and in this interview. Her most known song is Remember Rose: A Song for Choice, with Bella Abzug accompanying her. Check out the show's web archive page for descriptions of the segments, the bio of the guest, this week in Herstory, links referenced and the playlist. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA21/WSA211018.html
2021-10-1956 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowOctober 11, 2021 Monte Rio Creekside Skateboard Park Renovation Fundraiser and Inter-Tribal Council of California (ITCC)Family Violence PreventionOur host Elaine B. Holtz comments on Indigenous People's Day. Our second guest Diana Billy-Elliot talks about the vision and services offered for Family Violence Prevention by the Inter-Tribal Council of California (ITCC) through their satellite office at the Family Justice Center in Santa Rosa. Our first guest Millie Munson announces a fundraiser for the renovation of the Monte Rio Creekside Skateboard Park, including music and skateboard competition, at a special event on Saturday October 16th from 10 am to t6 pm. Check out the show's web archive page for links, description of segments, bios of the guests, this week in...
2021-10-1357 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowSeptember27, 2021 Guest: Christian Nunes, President of the National Organization for Women (NOW) on its new holistic advocation for Women's RightsOur special guest is Christian Nunes, the President of the National Organization for Women (NOW), calling in from Washington, DC. She shares the changes NOW is going through to make NOW more holistic in its advocation for women, realizing the intersectionality of issues affecting women like racial bias, sexual orientation, and disabilities. She encourages women and their men supporters to show up this Saturday October 2 for the Women's March/Rally in your area. In Santa Rosa we will meet at Old Courthouse Square from 10 am to Noon. Our host Elaine Holtz will be one of the featured speakers. Petitions will...
2021-09-2956 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowSeptember 20,2021 Guest: Janet Reynolds on the planned Santa Rosa Women's Rally for October 2nd; and guest Vesta Copestakes on Reviewing the Vacation Rentals Ordinance in West Sonoma County.This week's show is available after taking a week off. Our host Elaine B. Holtz comments on the failed Recalls. Our first guest Janet Reynolds, President of the Santa Rosa Democratic Club, announces that they will organize a local Women's Rally on October 2nd at Santa Rosa Plaza and that they need volunteers to assist with the rally as monitors and as petition gatherers for Women's Reproductive Rights and Voting Rights. Our second guest Vesta Copestakes talks about the Lower Russian River Advisory Council of the 5th District of the County of Sonoma, which is reviewing the Vacation Rentals Ordinance...
2021-09-2256 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowAugust 23, 2021 The History of Women's Suffrage Movement and guest Molly Murph MacGregor on the National Women's History AllianceWomen's Spaces' host Elaine B Holtz comments on the history of Women's Suffrage and guest Molly Murphy MacGregor shares her path to co-found and now lead the National Women's History Alliance. Molly and Elaine will be some of the featured guests in the NOW Special Online Event on Thursday 8/26 where the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors' Gold Resolution naming the 2020 NOW Sonoma's Woman's Suffrage Calendar an historic document will be read and shown. All the Sonoma County women in the calendar or part of its production will be honored. See the web archive page for this show for info on...
2021-08-2556 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowJuly 26, 2021 Guest Dr. Eleanor Pam on Veteran Feminists of AmericaOur host Elaine B. Holtz comments on the memorial service we attended of our friend Michael O'Brien, who practiced Tai Chi with us and who was a decorated Navy combat pilot flying reconnaissance over North Vietnam. The flag presentation ceremony was especially moving as we thought of the many pilots Michael knew and who did not return. Elaine interviewed Dr. Eleanor Pam, the first President of NOW and the present President of Veteran Feminists of America, who gave fascinating insights to the early days of the second wave of feminism from 1962 - 1985. The bio of the guest, description of the...
2021-07-2953 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowJuly 19, 2021: Review of New Documentary Film "3 Seconds in October"; Guest Dr. Harriet Frasd on Brittany Spears' Conservatorship Case and Women's RightsAfter a month hiatus we are back to live broadcasting. This week's show is now online. Our host Elaine Holtz comments on the new documentary film "3 Seconds in October" on the Sheriff Deputy killing of 13-year old Andy Lopez in 2013 that was aired by KRCB last week. Our guest Dr. Harriet Fraad returns to discuss the Brittany Spears' case on the conservatorship controlling every aspect of her life. Check out the web archive page for the bio of the guest, descriptions of the segments, this week in herstory, announcements, and the playlist. https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA21/WSA210719.htm
2021-07-2056 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowJune 7, 2021 Sunrise Youth March to Fight Climate Change; Guests Christine Byrue and Maddy RuddellWomen's Spaces Radio Show of 6/7/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz commenting on the weekend's graduation ceremonies and guests Christine Byrue and Maddy Ruddell on the Sunrise Youth Movement March to Fight Climate Change.The weekend's outdoor graduation ceremonies, welcomed after 2020's pandemic restrictions relegated them to Zoom meetings, brings our attention to the future of the youth. Elaine Holtz interviews two members of the Sunrise movement, one a Sunrise Coordinator and teacher Christine Byrue and the second a 16-year-old student Maddy Ruddell. Maddy called in from the Sunrise Youth March from Paradise, CA to San Francisco that had reached Winters...
2021-06-0856 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowMay 31, 2021 Guest Susan Lamont on the Memorial Gathering on Andy Lopez's (2000-2013) Birthday June 2nd; and Guest Monique Alcala on the National Organization for Women (NOW) - 50 Years of the Feminist VoiceWomen's Spaces Radio Show of 5/31/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Susan Lamont on the Memorial Gathering for the Birthday of Andy Lopez (2000-2013) and Monique Alcala on the National Organization of Women (NOW) - 50 Years of the Feminist Voice. This week's show is now online for your listening convenience. All our show are archived at the website. Susan Collier Lamont speaks of the importance of activism that was demonstrated after the killing of 13-year old Andy Lopez carrying a plastic toy gun in 2013 by Sheriff Deputy Erik Gelhaus for the formation of IOLERO and its beefing up by o...
2021-06-0156 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowMay 24, 2021 Sonoma County Peace & Justice Center and Memorial to Songwriter/Singer Alix Dobkin (1940-2021)Women's Spaces Radio Show of 5/24/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz presenting a Memorial for Alix Dobkin (1940-2021) and guest Shekeyna Black on the Peace and Justice Center of Sonoma County- Our host Elaine B. Holtz gives a special Memorial Tribute for Alix Dobkin who just passed away on the 19th of May. Alix wrote the song "The Woman in Your LIfe is You." which she gave Women's Spaces the permission to use as the Introductory and Outgoing song for the show. She was 80 years old. We replay a 2014 interview with Alix Dobkin. She was a feminist, and her mission was to...
2021-05-2856 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowMay 17, 2021: Guest #1 Eris Weaver on the Bicycle Coalition's Annual Memorial Ride in Silence on May 19th and Guest #2 Tyra Benoit on the Sonoma Climate MobilizationWomen's Spaces Radio Show of 5/17/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz commenting on the Battle in Palestine and guest Eris Weaver on the Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition’s Memorial Ride of Silence and guest Tyra Benoit on the Sonoma Climate Mobilization. Check out the show's web archive page for bios on the guests, links referenced for groups to become allied with, announcements, this week in Herstory, and the playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA21/WSA210517.html
2021-05-1956 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Show of May 10, 2021Women's Spaces Radio Show of 5/10/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz commenting on the Mother's Day Proclamation and guest Tina Rogers on Black Herstory: Sojourner Truth and Charlotte Vandyne Fonten . Elaine comments on the Mother's Day Proclamation of Julia Ward Howe of 1870 and a modern version by Rivera Sun that Code Pink published. Every 2nd Monday of the month Tina Rogers presents Black Herstory. This show Tina features Sojourner Truth and Charlotte Vandyne Fonten, both abolitionists and suffragists. Tina also announces the upcoming 51st annual Juneteenth Celebration of Diversity and Inclusivity in Sonoma County on Sunday, June 20, 2021 by zoom open to th...
2021-05-1356 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of May 3, 2021: Guest Dr. Harriet Fraad on International Workers Day and FDR's New DealWomen's Spaces Radio Show of 5/3/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Dr. Harriet Fraad on the International Workers' Day and FDR's New Deal. For this show we will be talking with Dr. Harriet Fraad about International Workers' Day, also known as Labor Day in most countries and often referred to as May Day, is a celebration of laborers and the working classes that is promoted by the international labor and occurs every year on May 1st. I have also invited her on to talk about the labor movement alone with something I personally need some clarity on and that...
2021-05-0557 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of April 26, 2021: Guests Nancy Wang on Chinese Americans in the North Bay, and Sandy Tate on Lesbian Visibility Day.Women's Spaces Radio Show of 4/26/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Nancy Wang on Chinese Americans in the North Bay and Sandy Tate on Lesbian Visibility Day.Our first guest Nancy Wang talks about the recent hate crimes against Asians because of the caustic rhetoric of the Trump Administration in 2020 and how the Redwood Empire Chinese Association offers the community glimpses into Chinese culture with their events, musical programs, and Chinese language classes. Our second guest Sandy Tate shares her life as a lesbian activist on Lesbian Visibility Day and reads a poem by Judy Grahn "A History of...
2021-05-0556 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of April 5, 2021Women's Spaces Radio Show of 4/5/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz on April designated as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, our first guest Alicia Sanchez on Radio KBBF receiving the Silver Heart Award, and our second guest Terri Moon on Emotional Fluency Part 2 of 2.Check out the show's web archive page for bios of the guest, links referenced, this week in herstory and music playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA21/WSA210405.html All the radio shows of Women's Spaces are archived at http://www.womensspaces.com/Radioarchivekbbf.html
2021-04-0956 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio ShowElaine B. Holtz, host, opens with her comments on Faith Ross being named Sonoma County Woman of the Year. Faith Ross is a frequent guest on Women's Spaces. Our first guest Kristin Flyntz calls in from Connecticut to read her poem "An Imagined Letter from COVID-19 to Humans" and Terri Moon helps us get out of our heads with emotional fluency. Check out the show's web archive page for bios on the guests, commentary by Elaine, links referenced, this week in Herstory, subscribing to the podcast, and the playlist. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA21/WSA210329.html
2021-03-3157 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of March 15, 2021Women's Spaces Radio Show of 3/15/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz commenting on the Black Suffragist Ida B. Wells and the environmentalist Rachel Carson, and our guest Abrea Tillman on the services and Spring events of the Black Student Union at SRJCOur guest Abrea Tillman is returning to college while being a mother of a young daughter at Santa Rosa Junior College and she shares the valuable services the Black Student Union provides to help orient and support Black students to the campus and provide a support network. Check out the show's web archive page to listen to the s...
2021-03-1856 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of March 8, 2021Women's Spaces Radio Show of 3/8/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz commenting on the Frances Harper and Black Suffragists and guest Deborah McKay on Carrie Chapman Catt, Founder of the League of Women Voters. Check out the show's web archive page for bio of the guest, descriptions of segments, this week in Herstory, links referenced, announcements and playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA21/WSA210308.html
2021-03-1057 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of March 1, 2021Women's Spaces Radio Show of 3/1/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz commenting on the Presidential Pardon of Susan B. Anthony and guest Molly Murphy MacGregor on Establishing the National Women's History Month See the web archive page for the show for the bio of the guest, this week in Herstory, and playlist at https://womensspaces.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/wsa210301/
2021-03-0456 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of February 22, 2021Women's Spaces Radio Show of 2/22/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Celeste Austin on Black Lives Matter in Black History Month.Check out this show's web archive for links referenced, this week in Herstory and the music playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA21/WSA210222.html
2021-02-2456 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of February 15, 2021This week features our host Elaine B. Holtz commenting on Harriet Tubman and Fanny Lou Hamer for Black History Month, reminding folks of V-Day and the Vagina Monologues going online this year and of the special NOW Chapter meeting by Zoom on Thursday, followed by Elaine and her partner an co-producer Ken Norton reading Elaine's poem "Friends and Lovers" as a special for Valentine's Day. The web archive page for the show features the audio recording, links referenced, announcements and the playlist. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA21/WSA210215.html
2021-02-1656 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of February 8, 2021Women's Spaces Radio Show of 2/8/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Stephanie King on the Schulz Museum Online Exhibits and Programs and Faith Ross on the Petaluma Blacks for Community Development Brings the Museum Exhibit "To the Streets: The Family Portrait Project" for Black History Month The Celebrating Families Project takes a look at the multicultural families of Petaluma, in its downtown in over 40 storefronts through March 15, 2021. You can listen to the show online, read the bios of the guests, the links referenced, the announcements, this week in Herstory, and the music playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA21/W...
2021-02-1257 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of February 1, 2021Women's Spaces Radio Show of 2/1/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Theresa Rodriquez on Verity's Support for Victims of Human Trafficking. and Sexual Abuse.Theresa Rodriquez, the lead bilingual
Verity case worker for victims,
discusses human trafficking in the North Bay. Verity works together with the
Human Trafficking Taskforce with include the county district attorneys, law
enforcement and social services agencies. If the victim is under the age of
eighteen years old, multiple agencies respond. Besides offering Safety,
Compassion and Support for victims Verity has a 24-hour Crisis Hotline and a
mission to educate the community on the reality...
2021-02-0457 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Show of January 18, 2021Women's Spaces Radio Show of 1/18/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Pat Sabo on the Central Committee for the Democratic Party of Sonoma County and the Biennial Election of Assembly District Delegates.Learn about the organization of the Central Committee of the Sonoma County Democratic Party and the biennial election of Assembly District Delegates happening in January 2021. Also learn how to interact with the Party to share your ideas on policy changes. Our guest is Pat Sabo, Chair of the SoCo Central Committee. Visit the show's web archive page to read descriptions of the Commentary by the host Elaine...
2021-02-0156 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of January 25, 2021Women's Spaces Radio Show of 1/25/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Dr. Harriet Fraad on the Presidential Inauguration, the causes of the Insurrection, and Solutions in Electoral Campaigns and Federal Social Programs.Monday, January 25, show featured our guest Dr. Harriet Fraad in discussion with Elaine B. Holtz, Host, reflecting on the Inauguration of President Joe Biden and V.P Kamala Harris, the causes of the Insurrection of January 6th, accountability for the accomplices, and social solutions for the worst Economic Depression since 1929 and the long pay-to-play-the-media campaign cycle. Don't miss listening to the show. Visit the show's web...
2021-02-0156 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of January 11, 2021Women's Spaces Radio Show of 1/11/2021 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Regina Brennan on the Sonoma County Black Forum and Tina Rogers on the Martin Luther King, Jr Birthday CelebrationElaine begins with Commentary on last
week's insurrection incited by the President, resulting in the rioting
and desecration of the Nation's Capitol, and narrow escape for the
Vice-President and the Leaders of the House from a mob intent on killing
and taking Members of the House prisoners.. She comments on the
noticeably small police force compared to six months ago when Black
Lives Matter protests occurred and many quick arrests w...
2021-01-1556 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of December 28, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 12/28/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Maya Khosla on Sonoma County Climate Activists' Community Summit Invitation - Show ID: WSA201228.This week's show is the last of the year, and the Women's Suffrage Centennial year has ended. Elaine gives a tribute to Helen Reddy who passed during the year but so influenced the Women's Liberation Movement with her song, which we air, I Am Woman. Our featured guest Maya Khosla invites the listeners to the Sonoma County Climate Activists' Summit: It's Up To Us! which is presented via Zoom on Sunday January 10, 2021 from 2...
2020-12-3057 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of December 7, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 12/7/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Vesta Copestakes on Retiring from Sonoma County Gazette - Show ID: WSA201207This week's show features Vesta Copestakes, the founder and now retired publisher of the Sonoma County Gazette, talking about her start with a little elementary school newsletter that caught the eye of the Forestville Chamber of Commerce newsletter to haver her lead in its publication, which in turn catapulted around 9/11/01 into the Sonoma County Gazette. Her dream of citizen journalism became a reality, and she felt that by following her passion for marketing a...
2020-12-1157 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of November 23, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 11/23/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and co-producer Ken Norton presenting Commentary and Inspirational Readings - Show ID: WSA201123. Elaine Holtz and her partner Ken Norton, share some of what they are grateful for as we approach Thanksgiving in the midst of the pandemic and after a contested election this month. Amidst the traditional day of family gatherings, now restrained due to the pandemic precautions, the holiday Thanksgiving awakens the history of colonization and ensuing genocide the over 500 native nations experienced. Interspersed with the music selections Elaine presents 3 of her poems: "Friends of the...
2020-11-2756 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of November 16, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 11/16/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests retired nurse Gail Simons on Masking Up as Covid Surges and Amie Windsor, the New Publisher of the Sonoma County Gazette, introduces herself and bids Elaine farewell as Elaine passes on the authorship of the Santa Rosa Snippets column in the Gazette beginning with its November 2020 issue. - Show ID: WSA201116.Visit the show's web archive page for the bios of guests, links referenced, announcements, this week in Herstory and playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA201116.html
2020-11-1856 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of November 9, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 11/9/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Pat Sabo on the Election and Susan Lamont on the Long Persistent Democratic Process to Pass Meausre P on Sheriff Oversight - Show ID: WSA201109. This week's show reviews the election, especially local races. Recognition of those activist groups that have clamored for 7 years since Andy Lopez's killing by a Sheriff Deputy to set up IOLERO and then pass Measure P to give IOLERO power to hold the Sheriff to accountability and transparency. See the web archive page for listening to the show, read the bios of...
2020-11-1156 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Show of November 2, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 11/2/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Astrid Harper on her just published memoir "From Hitler to Trump - an Immigrant's Story"- Show ID: WSA201102. Astrid was born to German parents during Kristallnacht of November 9 to 10, 1938, when pogroms were executed by SA paramilitary and civilians that burned over 200 synagogues and many Jewish stores and houses, resulting in over 30,000 Jewish men to be deported to concentration camps. She was 7 years old when the Russians occupied her town when the war ended, but the post war period was a time of terror for little Astrid. She...
2020-11-0456 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of October 26, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 10/26/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Ret. Police Chief Susan Jones on Sonoma County Measure P and Mara Ventura on North Bay Jobs With Justice Advocating for Workers During the Pandemic and Wildfires - Show ID: WSA201026.Visit the show's web archive page for the synopsis of each section of the show, bios of the guests, this week in Herstory, Announcement and links at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA201026.html
2020-10-2857 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of October 19, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 10/19/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Caroline Bañuelos on the Sonoma County Latino Democratic Club and Colleen O'Neal on Measure P for Civil Review of the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office - Show ID: WSA201019.See the bios of the guests, announced links, this week in Herstory, and the playlist at the show's web archive page at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA201019.html
2020-10-2156 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of October 12, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 10/12/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Joyce Johnson Rouse on Earth Mama's Mission - Show ID: WSA201012. Joyce Johnson Rouse, known as Earth Mama, a name given her by
children for her children's songs on being good stewards of the Earth.
Women's Spaces has played many of Earth Mama's songs over the years and is proud
to present this interview. Joyce just releases a new Earth Mama album called HerStory, from which we play 3
songs during this show, including a new release of
Standing on the Shoulders. Listen in on this uplifting
interview with Ea...
2020-10-1556 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's spaces Radio Show of October 5, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 10/5/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Jessica Litwak, RDT, PhD, on Creating the Play: 50,000 Mice , the Selena Solomons Story for the Petalulma Museum, available for viewing October 8th - Show ID: WSA201005. Jessica Litwak wrote the one-woman play and reads a scene for us. Dr. Litwak specializes is socially engaged theater. See the web archive page of the show to read the bio of the guest, links announced, the playlist and this week in Herstory at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA201005.html
2020-10-0957 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of September 28, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 9/28/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz presenting her 1975 graduation speech on Single Mothers Returning to School and guest Janeen Murray on GoLocal - Show ID: WSA200928. Visit the show's web archive page at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200928.html
2020-10-0257 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of September 21, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 9/21/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Leslie Graves on the Vigil for Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Santa Rosa and Deva Marie Proto, our Sonoma County Voter Registrar on Security and Ease of Voting - Show ID: WSA200921See the web archive page for the show for the bio of the guests, links mentioned and announcements, playlist, and Herstory for this week at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200921.html
2020-09-2257 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of September 14, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 9/14/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Debbie McKay on the upcoming League of Women Voters' Candidate Forum for Santa Rosa City Council District One - Show ID: WSA200914.Elaine reads her poem: I Am From the Old School and plays songs relevant for today. See the web archive page for this show to read the poem and see the links for the announcements.http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200914.html
2020-09-1657 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of September 7, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 9/7/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Debbie McKay on Voting and the League of Women Voters' Candidate Forums and Delayshay Carmona Benson as a College Student To Be Part of the Change I Want in Society - Show ID: WSA200907. Visit the show's web archive page for bios of the guests, announcements, links and playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200907.html
2020-09-1356 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of August 31, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 8/31/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Dr. Harriet Fraad on Resisting Male Supremacy - Show ID: WSA200831.This week's show features a look at the RNC Convention and the Women's Suffrage Centennial, as well as the speech of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) countering the abusive encounter with Rep. Ted Yoho (R-FL), in which she says, "Having a daughter does not make a man decent.". The show can be listened to on its web archive page, where you can read the bio of the Guest, and see links of the Announcements, the music p...
2020-09-0356 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of August 24, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 8/24/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Laurie Gallian on Serving the Community and Running for a Local Political Office - Show ID: WSA200824. Laurie Gallian recounts her path to running for a local
political office and it started volunteering and finding what activity she liked. Visit the show's web archive page to read the bio of the guest, Announcements with links with this week filled with 19th Amendment Centennial events, Herstory this week, and the playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200824.html
2020-08-2657 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of August 10, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 8/10/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Susan Lamont on the Board of Supervisors Opting to Place the More Effective IOLERO on the Ballot for greater accountability of the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office and Molly Murphy MacGregor of the National Women's History Alliance on this month's Celebrations of Womens Suffrage Centennial - Show ID: WSA200810. Visit the show's web archive page for bios of the guests, description of the interviews, Herstory this week, announcements and playlist. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200810.html
2020-08-1957 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of August 3, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 8/3/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Dmitra Smith, Chair of the Sonoma County Commission on Human Rights' Report: Human Right Violations in Santa Rosa California—Policing the Black Lives Matter Protests - Show ID: WSA200803.Visit the show's archive web page for the guest's bio, links referenced, announcements and playlists at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200803.html
2020-08-0656 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of July 27, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 7/27/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Ariel Kelley on Corazón Nurturing the Heart of Healdsburg - Show ID: WSA200727. Ariel Kelley is the Acting CEO of Corazón Healdsburg and she shares the achievements of the non-profit organization in mentoring young Latinos in life skills and in preparing for leadership, especially in the city commissions so the Latino voice is present at the conference table. The web archive page for this show includes a bio of the guest, links referenced, Women's Herstory this week, and the playlist. http://www.womensspaces.com/Arc...
2020-07-2856 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's spaces Radio Show of July 20, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 7/20/2020 with Commentary, Music and Poetry on Santa Rosa Police Response to Protesters for Black Lives Matter by host Elaine B Holtz - Show ID: WSA200720 Elaine B. Holtz originally planned for Dmitra
Smith, Chair of the Human Rights Commission (HRC) of Sonoma County,
to speak on the Commission's recently released report on the
county's website,
Human Right Violations in Santa Rosa California—Policing the
Black Lives Matter Protests. Unfortunately we had trouble
with connecting by telephone. Elaine resorted to Plan B
and played more songs interspersed with poetry, including some of
her own. Sh...
2020-07-2256 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of July 13, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 7/13/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Debbie McKay on the League of Women Voters webinar "How to Run for City or Town Council and Mary Moore on 20 Years of Advocating for a Citizen's Review Board of County Law Enforcement - Show ID: WSA200713Visit the web archive page for the show for descriptions of the interviews, biographies of the guests, links referenced, announcements, and the music playlist at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200713.html
2020-07-1456 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of July 6, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 7/6/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Sydni Davenport on her song Black Lives Matter and Dr. Kim D. Hester Williams returns for Feminism and Black Lives Matter, Part 3: Early Feminists Were Abolitionists. Black Live Matter is a movement of insisting "no more messing around!", to put
it politely by Dr. Williams. The Me-Too movement was a similar cry of "enough is
enough." Now with the pandemic, Me-too and Black LIves
Matter we have the time to reflect and to protest for a better nation
and world. Dr.William’s favorite science fiction author Oct...
2020-07-0857 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of June 29, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 6/29/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Dr. Jean Shinoda Bolen, M.D., on the Millionth Circle in the Midst of Crisis - Show ID: WSA200629 Dr.
Jean Shinoda Bolen shares how she was mentored by Jungian
supervisors as she earned her degrees in medicine and psychiatry. She comments
on this "in between time" the world has been cast into through the COVID-19
pandemic and the Black Lives Matter protests, a threshold of something new, and
the importance of remembering gratitude in our path to help others. Grassroots
movements enter into the...
2020-07-0156 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of June 22, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 6/22/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Nancy Rogers and Eshawn Zuniga with Juneteenth Reflections - Show ID: WSA200622.Sonoma County juneteenth Festival, usually celebrated at the Martin Luther King jr Park in Southwest Santa Rosa by the fairgrounds was celebrated this year, its 50th annual event in Santa Rosa, CA, by Zoom online video meeting. How the event went and how it is significant for our guests was explored. The bios of the guests, links referenced, music playlist, and announcement links can be seen on the show's web archive page at htt...
2020-06-2457 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of June 8, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 6/8/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Susan Lamont on the Petition for Effective Citizen Oversight of the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office and Dr. Kim D. Hester Williams on Black Lives Matter: Historical and Feminist Perspective - Show ID: WSA200608This week's show features an update on the online petition to the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors to strengthen IOLERO with subpoena power in its request to the Sheriff for records for more effective oversight of his office and a return of Dr. Kim D. Hester Williams on the Black Lives Matter...
2020-06-0956 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of June 1, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 6/1/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Sabryyah Abdulah on upcoming Juneteenth Celebration for its 50th Year in Santa Rosa and Susan Lamont on Empowering Accountability of the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office - Show ID: WSA200601Visit the show's archive page to view links of guests, referenced items, the playlist and events announced on the show at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200601.html
2020-06-0956 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of May 25, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 5/25/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz Commenting on Memorial Day with her Poetry and Songs of Women - Show ID: WSA200525Visit the show's web archive page to read the poems. Links to references made and songs played on the show are also available. http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200525.html
2020-05-2757 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of May 18, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 5/18/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Susan Jensen of Economy Plumbing and Janeen Murray of GoLocal on Small Businesses Adapting with Precautions for COVID-19 - Show ID: WSA200518. Small Businesses are the heart of our economy and we feature a locally-owned business Economy Plumbing (considered essential per the Shelter-in-Place order) and a locally-owned business trade group GoLocal and ask how they are coping with the precautions and downsized economy.This week's radio show has been uploaded to its web archive page for your listening convenience, and to read interesting n...
2020-05-2057 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of May 11, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 5/11/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Dr. Kim D. Hester Williams on the author Octavia Butler and Modern Feminism, which addresses power and the fact that self-interest, possessive individualism and extractive capitalism belie the fact that we are interconnected. Listen to the show online at its web archive page, where are also referenced links and announcements. - Show ID: WSA200511http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200511.html
2020-05-1457 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of May 4, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show of 5/4/2020 with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Dorothy Battenfeld on SRJC Adapting for Student Safety and Hilary Moore of Off the Page Readers Theate - Show ID: WSA200504 Listen to the show online at its web archive page, where are also referenced links and announcements.http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200504.html
2020-05-1456 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of April 27, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Laura Wells on Public Banking and Supervisor Susan Gorin, Chair, on Sonoma County's Coronavirus Guidelines, broadcast via KBBF-FM 89.1 on 4/27/2020 - Show ID: WSA200427.The audio file with referenced links and music playlist are available on the show's web archive page at http://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200427.html
2020-05-0357 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of April 20, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz, co-producer Ken Norton and guest Vesta Copestakes on 50 Years of Earth Day, broadcast via KBBF-FM 89.1 on 4/20/2020 - Show ID: WSA200420.Ken recounts the burial of a car at San Jose State College on February 20, 1970 at the Survival Faire, two months before the first Earth Day. Students donated to purchase a new orange Maverick and then had a funeral procession through downtown San Jose before lowering the car into its grave pit on the campus by the Administration Building and Engineering Building, to draw attention to the toxic and s...
2020-04-2356 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of April 13, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Dr. Harriet Fraad on Corona Virus and Mental Health, broadcast via KBBF-FM 89.1 on 4/13/2020 - Show ID: WSA200413.https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200413.html
2020-04-2357 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of March 30, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz and co-producer Ken Norton on Friends and Lovers, and guest Kathleen Haynie presenting a radio interview version of her play What They Did to Alice Paul about the Suffragist Alice Stokes Paul, broadcast via KBBF-FM 89.1 on 3/30/2020 - Show ID: WSA200330.https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200330.html
2020-04-2357 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of March 23, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Ken Norton on Discernment and how to energize it in these times of pandemic upsets and Community Engagement Liaison Misti Wood on the Sonoma County Sheriff Department's Enforcement of Health Officer Directives, broadcast via KBBF-FM 89.1 on 3/23/2020 - Show ID: WSA200323.https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200323.html
2020-03-2556 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of March 16, 2020Women in MediaWomen's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Vesta Copestakes on publishing the Sonoma County Gazette and Karleen Arnink-Pate on Rising to Leadership in Sonoma Media, broadcast via KBBF-FM 89.1 on 3/16/2020 - Show ID: WSA200316.https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200316.html
2020-03-1956 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of March 9, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Sonoma County D.A. Jill Ravitch and former City of Santa Rosa Mayor Sharon Wright on Becoming Leaders, broadcast via KBBF-FM 89.1 on 3/9/2020 - Show ID: WSA200309.https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200309.html
2020-03-1057 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of March 2, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Leslie Graves on the Rosie Rally this Sunday Molly Murphy MacGregor on the Story of the National Women's History Month, and Jenny Chamberlain on Rising from the Comfort Zone, broadcast via KBBF-FM 89.1 on 3/2/2020 - Show ID: WSA200302. https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200302.html
2020-03-0856 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of February 24, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Jenny Baker on the Coalition Opposing New Gas Stations (CONGAS) in Sonoma County, broadcast via KBBF-FM 89.1 on 2/24/2020 - Show ID: WSA200224. https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200224.html
2020-03-0855 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of February 17, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Pat Sabo on Participation in the Sonoma County Democratic Party, broadcast via KBBF-FM 89.1 on 2/17/2020 - Show ID: WSA200217. Pat Sabo is the chair of the Party's County Central Committee. For Announcements and links referenced in the show visit the show's webpage at https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200217.html
2020-02-1956 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of Monday, February 10, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Debbie McKay and DeeDee Bridges on the League of Women Voters Centennial, and Anne Jacopetti and Maya Khosla on the upcoming Sonoma County Climate Activist Community Summit on March 15th, broadcast via KBBF-FM 89.1 on 2/10/2020 and via Radio KPCA-FM 102.3. - Show ID: WSA200210 For Announcements and links referenced in the show visit the show's webpage at https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200210.html
2020-02-1256 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of Monday January 27, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Jan Blaock on Voices of Sonoma County Women's Project Listening Session, and Renee Riggs and Cecile Querubin on Building Neighborhood Power workshop this Saturday Feb. 1, broadcast via KBBF-FM 89.1 on 1/27/2020 - Show ID: WSA200127. https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200127.html
2020-01-3157 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of Monday, January 22, 2020Women's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz and guest Susan Lamont on the Evelyn Cheatham Effective IOLERO Ordinance Petition for the Ballot, broadcast via KBBF-FM 89.1 on 1/20/2020 - Show ID: WSA200120.See for full description and links referenced on the show https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSA20/WSA200120.html
2020-01-2356 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of Monday, January 6, 2020Women's Spaces - Dedicated to ordinary women doing extraordinary things.Women's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Ken Norton on Timing and Leslie Graves on 2020 Women's Suffrage Centennial celebrations, broadcast via KBBF-FM 89.1 on 12/30/2019 - Show ID: WSA191230. Visit the show's webpage for links to references made during the show at https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSKBBF/WSA191230.html
2020-01-1457 minWomen's Spaces Radio ShowWomen's Spaces Radio Show of Monday 12/30/2019Women's Spaces - Dedicated to ordinary women doing extraordinary things.Women's Spaces Radio Show with host Elaine B Holtz and guests Ken Norton on Timing and Leslie Graves on 2020 Women's Suffrage Centennial celebrations.The show with full description and links mentioned on the show is archived at https://www.womensspaces.com/ArchiveWSKBBF/WSA191230.html
2020-01-0156 min