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🗓️ 27 March 2017
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Stories from The Hidden World of Girls with host Tina Fey: Nigerian writer Chris Abani tells about his English-born mother enlisting him at age 8 to be her translator in Nigeria as she travels door to door through the villages teaching women the Billings Ovulation Method of birth control. Plus stories from singer/actress Janelle Monae, science fiction writer Pat Cadigan, Estonian activist Tiina Urm and her “Let’s Do It Campaign” and more stories about girls and the women they become.
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1:15.0 | Today, in celebration of Women's History Month, |
1:22.0 | which as I understand it is being held over indefinitely by popular demand. |
1:27.0 | The Kitchen Sisters present the hidden world of girls, stories of girls and the women they become. |
1:33.0 | With our host Tina Fay. |
1:36.0 | Elizabeth Stama Tina Fay. |
1:38.0 | I was thinking of my mom. |
1:41.0 | My mom's a Greek immigrant. Her parents were immigrants and she had three |
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