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She\\u2019s a long-time activist for women\\u2019s rights and she\\u2019s also a Founding Editor of Ms. Magazine. Letty Cottin Pogrebin is the author of 12 books including\\xa0How to Make it In a Man\\u2019s World. Her latest is called\\xa0Shanda\\xa0which means shame in Yiddish. It\\u2019s about the secrets families keep and the ones that Pogrebin uncovered that wound up changing her own life. Pobregin begins her book by revealing a story about how she had to confront her own shame after she was diagnosed with a benign brain tumor. And why she felt she had to hide the news at all costs. \\u201cNow What?\\u201d is produced with the help of Steve Zimmer, Lucy Little and Julian Androkae. Audio production is by Nick Ciavatta.