#49-19 Right to Water … The UN Declaration on this Human Right, and how it is used
On 28 July 2010 the United Nations General Assembly declared safe and clean drinking water and sanitation a human right.
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#46-19 Matilda Joslyn Gage, Renegade Suffragist
Historian Sally Roesch Wagner discusses her favourite US suffragist, Matilda Joslyn Gage. Gage modeled her feminism on the practices of
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#40-19 Child Sex Work in Kenya … Girls below age of consent trade sex to feed their families
At Gasi Bay, Kenya, poverty exacerbated by drought is leaving foreign fishermen and local motorcycle transport drivers as the richest
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#39-19 Beyond the Sex Wars … Can a rift in the women’s movement be healed?
Speaking in a plenary at the US National Women’s Studies Association, Chapkis explores the ideological gulf between pro-prostitution and abolitionist
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#38-19 Non-Defensive Communication … Taking the War out of our Words
Defensiveness is an automatic response that keeps conversations at the level of power struggle. Sharon Ellison has suggestions for quitting
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#36-19 Spiritual Politics of Marta Benavides … Grassroots organizing vs oligarchy in El Salvador
Marta Benavides’s parents were an indigenous healer and a bureaucrat. She grew up Catholic, was recruited to the Baptists, and
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#35-19 Starhawk … A Voice Along the Path
From the WINGS archives, in a recording from a book release of her novel Walking to Mercury and her handbook
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#31-19 Pushback in Brazil … Women resist resurgent Right
Excerpts from an interview with Jacqueline Pitanguy and a panel she appeared on titled Pushing Back Against the Pushback: The
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#27-19 Community Radio’s Effect on Women … African women taking the mic gain recognition as people
What is the most significant change brought about by community radios in Africa? In Jallov’s studies, the result is consistently:
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