#23-23 Mother for Gays … In homophobic Kenya, a mother spreads acceptance
Kenya is a country where homosexuality is heavily stigmatized. According to international polls, more than 80 percent of Kenyans oppose
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Human rights
#09-23 Intersex Law in Kenya … Progress has happened, but it’s slow
Darlan Rukih’s mother tried to keep her child’s intersex condition a secret, but eventually it came out. Darlan has become
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#07-23 UN. Aid, and Sexual Abuse: Investigations fail, lawyers say
From the podcast series Gender at Work, feminists with experience in United Nations and aid organizations explain how policies to stop
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#06-23 Homecare Worker Protest … Working 24 hours but only paid for 13 is slavery
Audio from an April 2023 rally in New York City with homecare workers and their supporters protesting 24-hour shifts paid
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#04-23 Polish Abortion Struggle … Founder of Abortion Dream Team Sentenced
Alex of the Szpila collective describes the tactics of the ruling Law and Justice Party in Poland, and its government’s
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#51-22 Guatemalan Widows Rise … after genocide against indigenous people
Massive displacement and genocide have been inflicted on indigenous communities in Guatemala for centuries. The women you’ll hear today experienced
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#48-22 LGBTQI+ in Kenya … Supreme Court victory is both a win and a loss
After ten years of appeals, Kenya’s Supreme Court ruled in February 2023 that organizations with words like lesbian and gay
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#35-22 Girls’ Future in Uganda … Rebuilding society is a tall order
Women in Uganda’s Parliament are passing new laws that aim to protect children and women, and improve conditions at home,
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#34-22 Fake Abortion Clinics – collecting data for the Xstian right
Documentary reveals the size and scope of the network of thousands of Christian-right anti-abortion “clinics” in the US and worldwide,
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#32-22 SEWA – ELA BHATT’S LEGACY- PART 2
SEWA [pronounced SAY vah] is a sisterhood of about 2 million women, organized locally and by trades. It operates in
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