Are wages a feminist issue?

February 15, 2019: In this Bonus Q&A episode, Rep. Emilie Kornheiser responds to a question from a listener in Brattleboro.

Kornheiser discusses how wages fit into the bigger issues of the pay gap, poverty, sexual harassment, and raising the minimum wage.

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The Montpelier Happy Hour

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Olga Peters

Producer and host Olga is a journalist by day and a screenwriter by night. On the Montpelier Happy Hour she combines a newshound's doggedness with a fiction writer's sense of "what if...".

Emilie Kornheiser

Regular contributor Emilie Kornheiser represents Windham District 2-1 in the Vermont House of Representatives (that’s Brattleboro.) She always appreciates an opportunity to unpack the stories that drive us and hopes her gravestone will read “she asked good questions.” You can find more about her and her work in the legislature at emiliekornheiser.org.