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Word Of Mouth 05.11.2013

New Hampshire Public Radio | By Rebecca Lavoie

Published May 10, 2013 at 8:00 AM EDT

In this special edition of Word of Mouth: Girl Power Interrupted.

Forty years of Free To Be, You and Me....Feel free to sing along; feminist boot camp trains the mind and soul; Megan Abbott talks about cheerleading in her book Dare Me; the gender imbalance in book reviews; and Wonder Women! A documentary explores superheroines in popular culture and the character that paved the way for women.

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Rebecca Lavoie

Rebecca oversees the team that makes NHPR podcasts, including Outside/In and Civics 101. She has previously served as NHPR's Director of Audience & Engagement, Digital Director, and Senior Producer for Word of Mouth.

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