#31-24 In Memoriam, Dorothy Allison … Author, lesbian, working-class escapee
American author and activist, lesbian, teacher, anthropologist, and working-class escapee Dorothy Allison died November 6th, 2024. She was 75 years
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#27-24 Child Protector in Kenya: Organizing To Stop Child and Youth Abuse
Kenya is home to 54 million people – half of them younger than 20 years of age. Elizabeth Kadzo is
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#05-24 Award Show … Building Peace in Kenya by Rescuing Youth
Diana Wanyonyi (left in attached photo), based in Mombasa, Kenya, has received WINGS’ Katherine Davenport Award for hottest women’s radio
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#52-23 Matriarchal Societies … Studies on Indigenous cultures across the globe
Dr. Heide Goettner-Abendroth is a German feminist and scholar, a founder of the modern matriarchal studies movement, and of the International
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#44-23 Accented English … unfairly stigmatized
Why people whose first language is not English have different accents; how reactions to that affect immigrants’ lives. Speakers:Rosina Lippi-Green PhD
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#42-23 HIV-affected Children … and their mothers, on the Kenya coast
For 2024, UNAIDS has chosen the theme “Let Communities Lead.” In this program, you hear from children and their mothers
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#35-23 Benazir Bhutto … First woman to lead a Muslim-majority country
On December 27, 2007, the first woman to lead a Muslim-majority country, Benazir Bhutto, was assassinated while campaigning for a
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#31-23 El Niño floods in Kenya
Despite President Ruto’s announcement that severe El Niño rains would not affect Kenya, the country’s meteorologist was right – there are floods
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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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