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Today on Your Call: Friday Media Roundtable

James Rodriguez

On today's Your Call, it’s our Friday media roundtable. This week, we will discuss coverage of the Supreme Court’s gay marriage cases and gay rights. We’ll also talk about North Dakota enacting the most restrict abortion law in the country and the genocide trial of former Guatemalan dictator Jose Efrain Rios Montt. We’ll be joined by Keen News Service’s Lisa Keen, Mother Jones’ Kate Sheppard and independent journalist Gaby Cruz joins us from Guatemala City. Where did you see the best reporting this week? It’s Your Call, with Rose Aguilar and you.

Guests:

Lisa Keen, chief correspondent for Keen News Agency

Kate Sheppard, staff reporter in Mother Jones' Washington bureau

Gaby Cruz, community radio activist, journalist and broadcaster for Radio Guerrilla in Guatemala

Web Resources:

Bay Area Reporter: Justices skeptical of DOMA

Keen News Service: Prop 8 argument: Roller coaster ride over standing and merits

New York Review of Books: Reckoning with Genocide

Network in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala

Mother Jones: Anti-Choice March Madness: The Worst State for Women