# Women S Rights on The No Agenda Show

Women S Rights comes up in 22 chapters across 22 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from July 2012 to November 2024.

- **Chapters:** 22
- **Episodes:** 22
- **Discussed:** July 2012 – November 2024
- **Related topics:** [Saudi Arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [Australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Beijing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beijing.md), [Clinton Foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clinton-foundation.md), [Human Rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-rights.md), [Taliban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taliban.md), [Violence Against Women Act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/violence-against-women-act.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 22

### Gender Gap, White Women and Voting Booth Realities

- **Episode:** [1711: Blue Bracelet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1711-blue-bracelet.md)
- **Published:** 2024-11-10
- **Time:** 34:32–36:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1711-blue-bracelet/chapter/gender-gap-white-women-and-voting-booth-realities.md

Despite a campaign focus on abortion rights, Kamala Harris failed to shift the voting dynamics of white women, who backed Donald Trump at traditional levels. Pollster Christine Matthews noted that the expected surge of female support for the Democratic candidate did not materialize. The data indicates that the gender gap remained largely unchanged from previous cycles.

Keywords: [gender gap](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-gap.md), [white women](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-women.md), [abortion rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-rights.md), bellwether research, [exit polls](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exit-polls.md)

### Cenk Uygur and Transgender Gun Ownership

- **Episode:** [1543: Buffalo Feathers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1543-buffalo-feathers.md)
- **Published:** 2023-04-02
- **Time:** 2:24:37–2:27:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1543-buffalo-feathers/chapter/cenk-uygur-and-transgender-gun-ownership.md

Cenk Uygur of The Young Turks recently encouraged transgender Americans to arm themselves, citing a perceived increase in threats from right-wing media. This shift in rhetoric coincides with data showing that Black women are the fastest-growing demographic of new gun owners in the United States, marking a departure from traditional progressive anti-gun stances.

Keywords: [cenk uygur](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cenk-uygur.md), [the young turks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-young-turks.md), [gun ownership](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-ownership.md), [trans rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trans-rights.md), [black women](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-women.md)

### Taliban Amusement Park Ban, Women's Rights

- **Episode:** [1503: Strung Out](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1503-strung-out.md)
- **Published:** 2022-11-13
- **Time:** 2:27:26–2:29:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1503-strung-out/chapter/taliban-amusement-park-ban-women-s-rights.md

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned women from entering amusement parks in Kabul, citing improper wearing of the hijab. The hosts mock the resulting "sausage fest" at the parks and the absurdity of the official justifications for the ban.

Keywords: [afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [taliban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taliban.md), [kabul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kabul.md), amusement parks, [women's rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-rights.md)

### Australian Ambassador for Women, Climate Change Violence

- **Episode:** [1464: Bomb Rotterdam!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1464-bomb-rotterdam.md)
- **Published:** 2022-06-30
- **Time:** 2:45:16–2:46:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1464-bomb-rotterdam/chapter/australian-ambassador-for-women-climate-change-violence.md

An Australian ambassador for women claimed that the climate crisis exacerbates the risk of sexual and gender-based violence, particularly for indigenous girls. The hosts mock the statement, questioning the logical link between rising temperatures and increased rates of sexual assault. They view the rhetoric as an example of intersecting forms of "discrimination" narratives being forced into the climate discussion.

Keywords: [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), gender-based violence, indigenous women, [human rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-rights.md)

### Taliban Burqa Mandate, Afghanistan Women's Rights

- **Episode:** [1449: Where's Munchunts?](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1449-where-s-munchunts.md)
- **Published:** 2022-05-08
- **Time:** 2:49:48–2:52:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1449-where-s-munchunts/chapter/taliban-burqa-mandate-afghanistan-women-s-rights.md

The Taliban leadership in Afghanistan ordered all women to wear the burqa and cover their faces in public, marking a return to hardline policies from two decades ago. The report notes that women have also been banned from driving and secondary education, which the hosts link to the Biden administration's withdrawal.

Keywords: [taliban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taliban.md), [afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), burqa, [women's rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-rights.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md)

### Pope Francis Slapping Incident, St. Peter's Square Altercation

- **Episode:** [1204: Hunt the Wumpus](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1204-hunt-the-wumpus.md)
- **Published:** 2020-01-05
- **Time:** 19:01–22:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1204-hunt-the-wumpus/chapter/pope-francis-slapping-incident-st-peter-s-square-altercation.md

Pope Francis apologized after an incident in St. Peter's Square where he visibly lost patience and slapped the hand of a woman who had grabbed him and pulled him toward her. The altercation occurred just before the Pope delivered a speech denouncing violence against women. Observers noted the Pope's expression of disgust following the encounter as a sign of elitism.

Keywords: [pope francis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pope-francis.md), [vatican city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vatican-city.md), st. peter's square, [apology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apology.md), [women's rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-rights.md)

### Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Health and Career Legacy

- **Episode:** [1097: Two-way Sword](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1097-two-way-sword.md)
- **Published:** 2018-12-23
- **Time:** 8:47–10:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1097-two-way-sword/chapter/ruth-bader-ginsburg-health-and-career-legacy.md

Speculation regarding the health and potential retirement of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg follows her recent cancer battles. While her physical frailty is noted, her significant contributions to the American experience and women's rights are acknowledged. The discussion centers on the likelihood of a vacancy occurring within the next year.

Keywords: [ruth bader ginsburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ruth-bader-ginsburg.md), [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancer.md), [women's rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-rights.md), [justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justice.md)

### Social Movement Building, Ford Foundation Video Analysis

- **Episode:** [992: Robo-Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/992-robo-trump.md)
- **Published:** 2017-12-21
- **Time:** 2:03:34–2:06:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/992-robo-trump/chapter/social-movement-building-ford-foundation-video-analysis.md

A promotional video from the Ford Foundation outlines the three components needed for successful social movements: political opportunity, organizational infrastructure, and engaged individuals. The video compares the success of the anti-apartheid movement with the failure of Occupy Wall Street and looks toward a "21st-century women's movement" focused on economic issues.

Keywords: anti-apartheid, [occupy movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/occupy-movement.md), [women's rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-rights.md), [social change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-change.md), [ford foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ford-foundation.md)

### Saudi Cleric Claims, Women's Brain Capacity, CBS News Edit

- **Episode:** [968: In the Saddle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/968-in-the-saddle.md)
- **Published:** 2017-09-28
- **Time:** 56:06–58:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/968-in-the-saddle/chapter/saudi-cleric-claims-women-s-brain-capacity-cbs-news-edit.md

A Saudi Muslim cleric's controversial claim that women should not drive because they only possess a "quarter of a brain" was reportedly edited out of a standard CBS News broadcast. The decree allowing women to drive is seen as a symbolic victory in a country where women's rights have been severely restricted. The cleric's comments highlight the ongoing internal opposition to social reforms within the ultra-conservative kingdom.

Keywords: [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [holly williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/holly-williams.md), clerics, [women's rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-rights.md)

### Saudi Arabia, Dina Ali Lasloom Asylum Case

- **Episode:** [927: Meme Fumes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/927-meme-fumes.md)
- **Published:** 2017-05-07
- **Time:** 2:36:05–2:43:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/927-meme-fumes/chapter/saudi-arabia-dina-ali-lasloom-asylum-case.md

Dina Ali Lasloom, a 24-year-old Saudi woman seeking asylum in Australia, was forcibly returned to Riyadh after being intercepted in the Philippines. Reports indicate her uncles duct-taped her and forced her onto a plane while she screamed for help. The incident highlights the irony of Saudi Arabia's recent appointment to the UN Women's Rights Commission despite its repressive male guardianship system.

Keywords: [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), dina ali lasloom, [philippines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/philippines.md), un women's rights, [riyadh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/riyadh.md)

### Hillary Clinton Comments on Global Women's Rights and Terrorism

- **Episode:** [926: GREP](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/926-grep.md)
- **Published:** 2017-05-04
- **Time:** 23:18–28:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/926-grep/chapter/hillary-clinton-comments-on-global-women-s-rights-and-terrorism.md

Hillary Clinton discussed the importance of women's rights to global stability and national security, claiming that places where these rights are stripped away catalyze terrorism. The hosts analyze a specific clip where Clinton appears to say certain regions "protect terrorism," leading to a discussion about her ties to Saudi Arabia via the Clinton Foundation. They argue her rhetoric conflicts with the actions of regimes that have financially supported her organizations.

Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [women's rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-rights.md), [terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terrorism.md), [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), [clinton foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clinton-foundation.md)

### Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Ivanka Trump Criticism

- **Episode:** [919: We Kill](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/919-we-kill.md)
- **Published:** 2017-04-09
- **Time:** 1:09:12–1:11:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/919-we-kill/chapter/debbie-wasserman-schultz-ivanka-trump-criticism.md

Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz criticized Ivanka Trump on CNN, claiming her complicity in her father's agenda makes her an opponent of women's rights. The segment also notes a New York Times correction that mistakenly identified Ivanka as Donald Trump's wife. Additionally, the hosts point out that the New York Times omitted the 2013 chemical attack from a recent list of Assad's atrocities.

Keywords: [debbie wasserman schultz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/debbie-wasserman-schultz.md), [ivanka trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ivanka-trump.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [women's rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-rights.md), [new york times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md)

### Bruce Springsteen Supports Women's March in Australia

- **Episode:** [898: Chain of Lies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/898-chain-of-lies.md)
- **Published:** 2017-01-26
- **Time:** 39:57–40:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/898-chain-of-lies/chapter/bruce-springsteen-supports-women-s-march-in-australia.md

During a concert in Western Australia, Bruce Springsteen expressed solidarity with the millions of people participating in the Women's March across the United States. He listed a wide array of causes, including reproductive rights, racial justice, and environmental protection. The hosts express disappointment in Springsteen's alignment with what they perceive as the "wrong universe" of political activism.

Keywords: [bruce springsteen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bruce-springsteen.md), e street band, [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [women's march](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-march.md), [lgbtq rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lgbtq-rights.md)

### Donald Sutherland and Women's Rights Claims

- **Episode:** [878: Pet a Pony](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/878-pet-a-pony.md)
- **Published:** 2016-11-17
- **Time:** 1:36:35–1:40:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/878-pet-a-pony/chapter/donald-sutherland-and-women-s-rights-claims.md

Actor Donald Sutherland appeared on The Today Show expressing "shame" for being a white male and claiming that women's rights and the environment are "gone" due to Trump's election. The hosts mock Sutherland's alarmist rhetoric, noting that he is a Canadian citizen and his daily life remains unchanged.

Keywords: [donald sutherland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-sutherland.md), [helen mirren](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/helen-mirren.md), [women's rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-rights.md), [environment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/environment.md), [today show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/today-show.md)

### Women's Rights, 1995 Radicalism, Windows 95

- **Episode:** [847: Clean Food](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/847-clean-food.md)
- **Published:** 2016-07-31
- **Time:** 2:03:59–2:07:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/847-clean-food/chapter/women-s-rights-1995-radicalism-windows-95.md

Bill Clinton claimed at the DNC that Hillary's 1995 statement "women's rights are human rights" was radical at the time. The hosts dispute this, arguing that the sentiment was already mainstream in the mid-90s. They reminisce about the actual "radical" event of 1995: the difficult installation of Windows 95 via floppy disks.

Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [women's rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-rights.md), 1995, windows 95, [beijing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beijing.md)

### Hillary Clinton, Health Concerns and Beijing Speech

- **Episode:** [818: Document 17](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/818-document-17.md)
- **Published:** 2016-04-21
- **Time:** 22:16–24:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/818-document-17/chapter/hillary-clinton-health-concerns-and-beijing-speech.md

Observations of Hillary Clinton's physical condition during a radio interview suggest she may be suffering from a respiratory illness or exhaustion. Despite her failing voice, she references her 1995 speech in Beijing regarding women's rights as a cornerstone of her political identity.

Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/health.md), [emphysema](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emphysema.md), [beijing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beijing.md), [women's rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-rights.md)

### G20 Women's Rights, India Rape Statistics

- **Episode:** [706: Scrub In!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/706-scrub-in.md)
- **Published:** 2015-03-22
- **Time:** 1:15:54–1:18:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/706-scrub-in/chapter/g20-women-s-rights-india-rape-statistics.md

A report on the G20 nations ranked India at the bottom regarding the treatment and safety of women, placing it below Saudi Arabia. The discussion touches on the banning of books regarding Hindu history and the prevalence of sexual violence reports in the country. There is speculation that the media focus on these issues may be a precursor to geopolitical shifts or "rubble-ization" of the region.

Keywords: [india](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/india.md), [g20](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/g20.md), [women's rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-rights.md), [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), [human rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-rights.md)

### Clinton Foundation, Saudi Arabian Donations Controversy

- **Episode:** [703: Lowjistiks](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/703-lowjistiks.md)
- **Published:** 2015-03-12
- **Time:** 1:48:53–1:53:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/703-lowjistiks/chapter/clinton-foundation-saudi-arabian-donations-controversy.md

The Clinton Foundation's acceptance of large donations from countries with poor women's rights records, such as Saudi Arabia, is analyzed as an "extortion racket." Hillary Rosen's defense—that the foundation is transparent and that Hillary Clinton issued a scathing report on Saudi Arabia while Secretary of State—is dismissed as a "scam" where the public report serves as cover for deeper financial ties.

Keywords: [clinton foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clinton-foundation.md), [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [extortion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/extortion.md), [transparency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transparency.md), [women's rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-rights.md)

### Violence Against Women Act, Political Timing, Republican Stereotypes

- **Episode:** [654: Q-Burn](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/654-q-burn.md)
- **Published:** 2014-09-21
- **Time:** 1:09:20–1:15:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/654-q-burn/chapter/violence-against-women-act-political-timing-republican-stereotypes.md

The hosts analyze the timing of the Ray Rice elevator tape release, noting it coincided with the anniversary of President Obama's reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act. They suggest the media narrative is being shaped to paint Republicans as "wife beaters" to secure the female vote for Democrats. Adam Curry recounts a conversation with a "database lesbian" in San Francisco about gun ownership in Texas.

Keywords: [violence against women act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/violence-against-women-act.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [tmz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tmz.md), [republicans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/republicans.md), [democrats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democrats.md), [gun rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-rights.md)

### Kurdish Oil, Turkish Women, and Erdogan

- **Episode:** [639: Tangible Things](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/639-tangible-things.md)
- **Published:** 2014-07-31
- **Time:** 1:56:07–2:00:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/639-tangible-things/chapter/kurdish-oil-turkish-women-and-erdogan.md

A tanker of Kurdish oil is reportedly being offloaded near the US coast despite legal threats. In Turkey, women are protesting a deputy prime minister's comment that they should not laugh in public. The hosts discuss the ongoing arrests of "Gulenists" and the political setup to potentially remove President Erdogan from power.

Keywords: [kurdistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kurdistan.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), [erdogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/erdogan.md), [gulenists](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulenists.md), [women's rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/women-s-rights.md)

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