#41-21 Cutting the Cut … The slow work of ending female genital mutilation
From 1951 to 2022, the task of ending this widespread harmful practice is perhaps only halfway done. Heroines of the
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WINGS: Women’s International News Gathering Service
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Spirituality and religion
#35-21 Hoodwinked … Indigenous views on false climate solutions
Two passionate indigenous organizers – one in North Dakota and one on Guam – point to the environmental toll on
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#34-21 Winter Solstice … and goddess religion
Winter Solstice (December 21 in the Northern Hemisphere) is a physical event and it is also an occasion for ritual
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#23- and 24-21 Women’s Agenda to Save the Planet -Parts 1 and 2
30 years ago in Miami, 1500 women from 80 countries came together. They held a tribunal and a think tank
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#22-21 Jeannette Armstrong – Leading by Giving … Indigenous gift economy in family, community, and environment
Jeannette Armstrong has been named to the Order of Canada in 2021. This program provides excerpts from her address to
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#21-21 Female Priests in India … Liberate Hindu weddings
India’s new female priestesses are solemnizing weddings, breaking barriers and stereotypes in the formerly patriarchal sphere. Priestess weddings simplify and
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#15-21 Mililani Trask … Indigenous Women’s Strategy
Mililani Trask speaks to a conference on the Gift Economy in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, in November 2004, about the
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#10-21 Wangari Maathai … on the origins of Kenya’s Green Belt Movement
Long before she was a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, biologist Dr. Wangari Maathai came to San Francisco to receive the
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#51-20 India Farm Strike … Vandana Shiva connects the present to the past
India passed three new farm bills during the COVID lockdown last fall that gave rise to a sustained farmers’ strike
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#48-20 Marija Gimbutas Centennial … Revered archaeologist’s findings from pre-patriarchal Old Europe
Marija Gimbutas (b. 1921) was revered in academia for her findings on the militaristic Bronze Age, then derided for her
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