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Women's News: Group Pushes Harriet Tubman For $20 Bill

  May 16, 2015  Austin city staff seek help in dealing with women; Russian official defends older men marrying teen girls; Human Rights Watch calls for end to virginity tests on female recruits to Indonesian military; African female musicians record  for "Poverty Is Sexist" campaign; More than 100 women raped in DRC; Women's Court convenes in Sarajevo; Harriet Tubman wins online poll to put a woman on $20 bill; Men's rights groups upset over "Mad Max" film's feminist message; Women's wages lag around the world; Pittsburgh pop-up store charges women less due to wage gap; Albuquerque City Council passes equity ordinance

Megan has been a journalist for 25 years and worked at business weeklies in San Antonio, New Orleans and Albuquerque. She first came to KUNM as a phone volunteer on the pledge drive in 2005. That led to volunteering on Women’s Focus, Weekend Edition and the Global Music Show. She was then hired as Morning Edition host in 2015, then the All Things Considered host in 2018. Megan was hired as News Director in 2021.
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