A Woman's View with Amanda Dickson
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Takeaways from police killing of Tyre Nichols
The murder of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis police officers has once again rocked the nation. KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests what they thought about this on A Woman's View. Her guests this week include former State Senator and Representati
The Surgeon General says 13 is too young for social media
We heard from the Surgeon General that 13 is too young for social media. We've also seen the Utah legislature consider bills that would restrict children's access to social media. KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests what they thought about thi
Bill to ban cell phones in schools dies in committee
The bill before the Utah Legislature that would have banned cell phones in school died in committee this week. People seemed to want individual schools and districts to decide what works for them. KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests what they
Harry and Meghan - selling out or revealing abuse?
Do you follow the Prince Harry and Meghan Markle saga? Have you seen the Netflix series or will you read Harry's book? Do you see this as them selling out their family or is the royal family an abusive organization for generations that needs to stop? KSL
Marie Osmond will leave NONE of her money to her children - here's why
Marie Osmond said this week that she is leaving NONE of her money to her children because she doesn't want to "enable her children not to be something." KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests on A Woman's View whether that makes sense to them. He
When is it a good idea to legislate medicine?
The Utah legislature is looking at banning some transgender medical procedures of children, whether or not their parents approve it. One bill would also make it a crime for a doctor to perform these procedures. Is legislating medicine, in this or other ar
Is giving parents an $8,000 voucher for education a good idea?
The topic of school choice is coming up again this year in the Utah legislature. It is a voucher that would give parents around $8,000 to be used at their local public school, at a private school or to keep for themselves if they home school. Is this a go
Gender bias in public bathrooms and even snowplow routes!
There is a difference between equality and equity when it comes to designing public bathrooms. The same number of stalls might be equal but not equitable. Women need more. Even snowplow routes were designed to plow the route to work first, not the route t
Helping women rejoin the workforce
When women try to go back to workforce after staying home with kids for 50 years or 25 years, there are some challenges. Utah State University has pioneered a course to help women in this situation. KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson is joined on A Woman's Vi
3,131 Utah residents are homeless on any given day. 40% are women.
40% of all people experiecing homeless are women and girls. Guess where the kids are when the women are homeless? They're homeless, too. There has been research done on this topic of women in homelessness in Utah. KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson is joined