28 Sep 2023 9 minute read
... the dream catchers in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre. The garment has been used as a symbol to ... awareness of Canada’s missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirits. JACKIE DIVES Larissa Healey ... It’s late June and at Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre (DEWC) celebrations for Indigenous ...
17 Sep 2023 3 minute read
... with grey and white, is tied in a neat braid. The younger women in her community wear shorts, t-shirts and make-up, but Juana is from a lost era when women weren’t allowed to go to school and still spoke ... that transform into handsome men and carry off young women, or mermaids who lure fishermen to live in their ...
24 Sep 2023 4 minute read
... the US. Then, in late 2019, mass protests led by Muslim women at Shaheen Bagh, India erupted over the Indian ... of resistance as protest art in solidarity with the women of Shaheen Bagh. Turbine Bagh has since evolved into a ...
14 Aug 2023 2 minute read
Women sit outside their house in their village in Madhya ... book Lies Our Mothers Told Us , I interviewed hundreds of women across India. I was surprised to learn that today men are still trying to control women’s finances. I spoke to one woman in her mid-forties ...
23 Aug 2023 6 minute read
... the significance of everyday objects. They explored what women’s hairstyles can tell us about Kenya’s ...
16 Aug 2023 15 minute read
... Dismantling the Colonial Gaze’ exhibition, in which five women artists respond to the Barbados Museum & Historical ... the Colonial Gaze’ is a collaborative work between five women artists in response to the Barbados Museum & Historical ...
25 Jul 2023 5 minute read
... of treatment themselves – or go without. Position of Women: ★✩✩✩✩ Sexual harassment and gender-based ...
24 Jul 2023 5 minute read
... a plane? Our goal was to release our prisoners, especially women, and to raise awareness internationally about the ... also had to work as a woman and speak about the rights of women. The revolution is for everyone, even when we are ...
12 Jul 2023 4 minute read
... Brenda Stevenson, Hilary Rodham Clinton professor of women’s history at Oxford, says that Equiano ‘produces ... perhaps, but also that will end this slave trade’. The Women’s Suffrage Cookbook by Mrs Aubrey Dowson also has a ...
19 Jun 2023 4 minute read
... I believe in.’ The film features two other inspiring women in her family: Louise Goy (her grandmother’s sister) ...
22 Jun 2023 5 minute read
Three women take a stroll on an Old Dubai pavement. ANDRZEJ ... the Gulf’s first metro system in 2009, complete with women-only carriages and driverless trains. Disabled people, ... ($22) is 19.5%. LITERACY ★★★★✩ 98.13% (95.8% for women, 92.56% for men). Unlike Emirati citizens, children of ...
19 Jun 2023 20 minute read
... her, Emily was representing the Ogiek at the East Africa women-led assembly, hosted by the Sengwer people. Discussions ...