#MeToo

In 2017 former Iowa Senate Republican caucus staffer Kirsten Anderson received a $1.75 million lawsuit settlement. She alleged she was fired in 2013 just hours after filing a sexual harassment complaint. Now she has written a book detailing the experience. Also this hour, a sneak peek at the first Refocus Film Festival in Iowa City.

Charity Nebbe talks to Meenakshi Gigi Durham about her book "MeToo: The Impact of Rape Culture in the Media."

Charity Nebbe talks to Meenakshi Gigi Durham about her book "MeToo: The Impact of Rape Culture in the Media."

Theater has a problem. Only 30% of all plays performed nationwide last year were written by women, and that number is even lower in parts of the Midwest.…

When the #MeToo movement took off in the United States, it sent ripple effects around the world.On this episode of Talk of Iowa, host Charity Nebbe is…

Andrea Gibson, winner of the first ever Woman of the World Poetry Slam, is one of the best known spoken word poets in the country.Gibson has released…

Human trafficking is one of the world’s largest criminal industries. It’s a form of human slavery, often a form of sexual exploitation, and it happens…

"Men are afraid women will reject them. Women are afraid men will kill them." This is a phrase we've seen quoted all over the internet since #MeToo went…

When a well-known and influential writer, actor, or filmmaker gets accused of inappropriate or even illegal behavior, what happens to their body of work?…

Talking to kids about sex has long been a challenge for parents, and these conversations often focus solely on the prevention of pregnancy and sexually…