by Bonnie Sludikoff | Justice & Help, Relationships, Supporting our Troops
Dear Rule-Makers at Public Schools, please be the solution instead of the problem…I realize you’re busy and you feel most comfortable following a big fancy handbook of rules, but students are people, and should be dealt with on an individual basis. I...
by Carol Baker & Vicki Childs | Justice & Help, Supporting our Troops
Today, BROADSIDED presented perhaps one of the most difficult programs ever – talking about the epidemic of Military Sexual Assault, Part II in the series. The original program aired August 11, 2011. We spoke of the issue in the abstract, fact and figures. ...
by Carol Baker & Vicki Childs | Justice & Help, Supporting our Troops, Surviving Abuse
On August 11th of this year, we presented a one-hour program exposing the pervasive problem of sexual assault within the ranks of the United States military and the response we received from that show was overwhelming. We were contacted by military personnel from...
by Kay Van Hoesen | Government & Politics, Radio, Religion, Supporting our Troops
What does it take to take a stand? Can you imagine standing in front of a soldier who is shooting at demonstrators and trying to block him from firing? Can you imagine being a woman in Afghanistan and taking a job, knowing the Taliban might kill you for it? Can you...
by Lilly Bechtel | Emotional & Mental Health, Supporting our Troops, Yoga & Mindfulness
” Within the first five minutes of my first yoga class, I was knocked out and I slept through the whole class. But when I woke up, I felt rested for the first time in years. I actually felt like I had some good sleep. And that was a big, big turning...