#37-23 The Gift Economy … and the Peace Tent
Summary: From the WINGS archive, an interview with Genevieve Vaughan about the concepts elaborated in her first book, For-Giving: A Feminist
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WINGS: Women’s International News Gathering Service
“Raising Women’s Voices through Radio Worldwide” since 1986
Politics
#36-23 Memoirs of a Singing Birth … rights and competencies of birthing mothers and babies
Interview with Elena Skoko, activist for rights and dignity of mothers and babies in birth. She talks about birthing practices
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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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#33-23 Cancer Math: The deep research of biometrist Rosalie Bertell
Rosalie Bertell, PhD (1929-2012), was a biometrist – a mathematician who analyzed risks to health from radiation and pollution. In
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#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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#26-23 The Nordic Model vs. the Sex Trade … in Canada, Sweden, and the world
In September 2023, a Superior Court judge in Ontario ruled that Canada’s 2014 law outlawing the purchase of sex did
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#25-23 Jobs for the Girls … What do you see when you look in the mirror?
This audio documentary produced in Australia by Norie Neumark features women who don’t fit the anglo stereotype of blond, Barbie-like beauty, discussing
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#24-23 Gaslighting and Philosophy … It’s not all in your mind
Prof. Manne vividly describes the plot of the play from which two films titled Gaslighting were derived. The husband will not brook
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#21-23 African Foods Revival … Returning to what grows well
Summary: A movement is afoot to recover traditional African food plants, preserve them, and disseminate the knowledge about how to grow
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#20-23 Vanastree Seed Savers … A women-run collective in South India
Vanastree.org is a women-run seed saving collective and agroecology training location in the Malnad region of the Western Ghats in
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