#51-19 Peace Poetry … at the start of America’s longest war
On October 9, 2001, poet Susan Bright read peace poetry in Frieda Werden’s kitchen, as both were grieving Bush’s bombing
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#50-19 Women and Waste in India … Traditional recycling meets new law and methods in Bangalore
Documentary covers early and recent recycling initiatives led by women; the 3 primary categories of waste to be segregated; a
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#49-19 Right to Water … The UN Declaration on this Human Right, and how it is used
On 28 July 2010 the United Nations General Assembly declared safe and clean drinking water and sanitation a human right.
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#41-19 Climate Tactics
The climate struggle is not hopeless – culprits are scared and already getting punished. In addition to social media, bodies
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#40-19 Child Sex Work in Kenya … Girls below age of consent trade sex to feed their families
At Gasi Bay, Kenya, poverty exacerbated by drought is leaving foreign fishermen and local motorcycle transport drivers as the richest
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#39-19 Beyond the Sex Wars … Can a rift in the women’s movement be healed?
Speaking in a plenary at the US National Women’s Studies Association, Chapkis explores the ideological gulf between pro-prostitution and abolitionist
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#36-19 Spiritual Politics of Marta Benavides … Grassroots organizing vs oligarchy in El Salvador
Marta Benavides’s parents were an indigenous healer and a bureaucrat. She grew up Catholic, was recruited to the Baptists, and
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#31-19 Pushback in Brazil … Women resist resurgent Right
Excerpts from an interview with Jacqueline Pitanguy and a panel she appeared on titled Pushing Back Against the Pushback: The
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#30-19 Dear Boys of India … A gender education program aims at inculcating respect
Equality and respect for all humans regardless of gender or gender expression is a teachable subject, especially if it starts
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#28-19 Railroad to the Green New Deal … Getting out of our issue silos and working together for all is the way
The Green New Deal is a concept that has been percolating for more than a dozen years, but this year
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