#06-21 Local Futures … Local food sourcing saves people and climate
World traffic in food by massive corporations harms environment, jobs, and health; yields no net change in food availability; and
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#05-21 Green Counter-Revolution … Local organic women farmers in India
The so-called Green Revolution in India increased one measure of “productivity” at the cost of much else, including nutrition, sustainability,
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#04-21 Female Circumcision in Sudan … FGM is illegal again, but not forgotten
In 2020, Sudan’s transitional government outlawed female genital mutilation. Dr. Nahid Toubia thoroughly explained the practice, its health effects, its
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#03-21 Trans Liberation … The case for solidarity
The late Leslie Feinberg gave this rousing and reasoned plenary speech at the 1995 US National Women’s Studies Association conference
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#02-21 Maternal Gift Stories … on Mothering, Activism, and Care
On April 24th, 2021, two well known activists came together online to tell stories from their lives about the gift
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#01-21 Policing Police in Australia … For violence at home and within the force
Two interviews from Women on the Line converge on the problem of police sexist and racist misconduct and its toleration
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#52-20 Vote Suppression … Texas style
While US House Bill 1 “For the People” languishes in the Senate, 47 out of 50 state legislatures have considered
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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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#50-20 Freeing Women’s News … Robin Morgan on Clarence Thomas and Ms. Magazine
In 1990, Robin Morgan became Editor in Chief of Ms. Magazine and transformed its policies, including making it international and
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#49-20 Nisei and Sansei Women Look Back and Ahead … Survivors of Japanese incarceration during WWII
. Voices of Japanese American women elders are heard mainly inside their own communities and families. They hold the memories
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