#48-23 Kenyans Walk for Palestine … Organizers describe their national campaign in international context
The African Union has declared full support for Palestine, condemned Israel’s actions in Gaza, and requested its 55 member states
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WINGS: Women’s International News Gathering Service
“Raising Women’s Voices through Radio Worldwide” since 1986
Politics
#45-23 Power Race Sex … Power: Is It a Sexual Thing?
A dynamic event titled “Power: Is It a Sexual Thing?” closed the National Association of Black Journalists conference in 1991.
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#41-23 The Global Gag Rule … Is Making a Comeback
Republicans in the US Congress are refusing to re-authorize HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention funding abroad unless the global gag rule
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#40-23 Superheroines and our Psyches … fictional figures mess with our minds
Lacanian psychoanalyst Hilda Fernandez talks with Frieda Werden about our relationships with superheroines and superheroes, and how those can play
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#39-23 Robin Morgan on Ms. … and Clarence Thomas
From the WINGS archive, 1991: Then-Editor-In-Chief of Ms. Magazine Robin Morgan describes the fruitless struggle to get revelations about Clarence
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#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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#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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