#32-23 Saunas and Finnish women’s culture
Finnish scholar Kaarina Kailo’s recent book Sauna – on the rich history of women and saunas in her country – reminded WINGS of
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#28-23 Women’s Refuge in India … Sumangali Seva Ashram and Its Founder
Sumangali Seva Ashram is a women’s refuge and community service organization founded by Dr. S.G. Susheelamma in the 1970s. Now
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#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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#22-23 Matrix Societies … Suppressed Histories explored by Max Dashu
In 1970, Dashu founded the Suppressed Histories Archives to research and document women’s history and to make the full spectrum
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#19-23 Haitian Women’s Radio … REFRAKA in times of disaster
Rezo Fanm Radyo Kominote Ayisyen (REFRAKA) is the Women’s Community Radio Network of Haiti. Since the devastating earthquake that destroyed
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#18-23 Market Women of Haiti … Madan Saras – essential and under siege
Inspired by the 2021 film Madan Sara, produced in Haitian Creole and directed by Etant Dupain. Includes sound from the
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#52-22 Weaving as Healing: Recovering identity through traditional craft
The traditions of Guatemalan women’s weaving and of wearing of their hand-woven huipiles (blouses) were disrupted not only by the
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#40-22 Community Radio Ghana … Lydia Ajono: “We Work with Our People”
Radio Guruna in Northeastern Ghana has lost its broadcasting tower to a climate disaster and is fundraising to get about
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#36-22 Male Victims of Family Violence … Digging for the roots of abuse
In this interview, Prof. Lysova explains the similarities and differences between women’s and men’s experiences with and perpetration of family
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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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