Dr. Harriet Fraad

S1 E13

Sexual assaults have been a perk of male power seemingly forever. This podcasts asks why sexual abuse has been a perk of male power and why...READ MORE

S1 E12

In this episode, Dr. Fraad talks about the re-emergence of the Women’s Movement. Unlike the 1960s and 1970s, the need for basic economic change applies to both men and women together rather than...READ MORE

S1 E11

In this episode, Dr. Fraad answers what patriarchy is and what it means for American men and...READ MORE

S1 E10

Dr. Fraad explores the abuses of Brett Kavanaugh, and the economic and emotional cultures from which this son of the elite emerged.  What does his...READ MORE

By Harriet Fraad

Edited by Jean Bond

The global Catholic Church is confronting an extraordinary crisis not faced since the Reformation, which began with sharp criticisms of the Church and ended with a schism out of which emerged the establishment of a...READ MORE

In part 2 of 2, Dr. Fraad continues her discussion of the 2000 year history of Catholic Church sex abuse. She asks...READ MORE

In this 2 part show, Dr. Fraad explores the 2000 year history of...READ MORE

Dr. Fraad talks about how public policies, past and present, serve corporate profits but undermine families, households and personal relationships...READ MORE

American men are in trouble. The male sex role crushes tenderness and sensitivity in little boys. The only emotion they are freely allowed is...READ MORE

The fertility rate in the US is at record lows. What difference does it make?  Why should we care? 

A child is a hope for the future. Having a child shows the confidence in a future in which one can support, nurture and raise a child. A full two-thirds of young Americans expect that they will never have that future. They fear...READ MORE