The Mothering Economy
Talk by Genevieve Vaughan at the 2016 conference of the Mothering Institute for Research and Community Involvement in Toronto. Vaughan
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Not Prisons
Twenty years after Australia opened its first private women’s prison, activist and lawyer Amanda George told Women on the Line
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Singing Birth – for week of Mother’s Day
Interview with Elena Skoko, activist for rights and dignity of mothers and babies in birth. She talks about birthing practices
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The Love Drug
Playwright Carolyn Gage performing one of her Sermons for a Lesbian Tent Revival. This one has great relevance for non-lesbians
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After Disaster
At a panel on Women and Climate Change at the American Public Health Association’s 2017 conference, women professionals with disaster
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Porn as Hate Speech
In a 1993 address to a law conference, attorney Catharine Mackinnon stated that aggressive and violent porn harm not only
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Reproductive Sovereignty
US-based nurse practitioner and midwife Mary Lou Singleton discusses how women can gain power over their reproductive health and decision-making
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Enslaved in Kuwait
Believing recruiters’ lies, “Karine,” “Susan” and “Cynthia” flew to Kuwait for well-paying jobs, only to find themselves as housemaids forced
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Violence and disability
For women with disabilities, violence by caregivers is very serious, all too common, and still nearly invisible. Special barriers, both
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This Is Your Brain on Mom – Mothering (by mothers and others) is the root of all giving
Talk by Genevieve Vaughan at the 2016 conference of the Mothering Institute for Research and Community Involvement in Toronto. Vaughan
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