#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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#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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#27-23 Which Witch? … A history of the Western imagination
Starting with the witch scene from Shakespeare’s Macbeth, this program illuminates how in different eras, and among different classes in
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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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#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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#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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