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... on the eve of new national elections
04 Jul, 2022 | 0:28:46 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Zuleikha Hassan is one of the most outspoken members of Kenya's Parliament. This episode covers several years of her political career, including being expelled from the floor of the Assembly for bringing her baby to work. Issues covered include breastfeeding, gender inclusive politics, and violence against women. Concludes with excerpt from a speech about a crackdown on rogue boda boda...
04 Jul, 2022 | 0:28:46 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Zuleikha Hassan is one of the most outspoken members of Kenya's Parliament. This episode covers several years of her political career, including being expelled from the floor of the Assembly for bringing her baby to work. Issues covered include breastfeeding, gender inclusive politics, and violence against women. Concludes with excerpt from a speech about a crackdown on rogue boda boda...
For weeks of June 13 and June 20, around the new Juneteenth US holiday
13 Jun, 2022 | 0:57:38 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
As of 2022 Juneteenth is a US federal holiday. First celebrated by Black communities in Texas, it marks June 19th, 1865, when Union troops arrived at the port of Galveston, to enforce Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. While Americans celebrate that enslaved people were freed, many refuse to hear the cruel facts of slavery or allow them to be taught. The late...
13 Jun, 2022 | 0:57:38 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
As of 2022 Juneteenth is a US federal holiday. First celebrated by Black communities in Texas, it marks June 19th, 1865, when Union troops arrived at the port of Galveston, to enforce Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. While Americans celebrate that enslaved people were freed, many refuse to hear the cruel facts of slavery or allow them to be taught. The late...
Masculine women claim their stripe in the gender rainbow.
23 Apr, 2022 | 0:28:41 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Women who find themselves "on the masculine side of centre" often experience disapproval, rejection, and pressures to change. Madelaine Imber and Tandiwe Aebi-Moyo talk about Butch Is Not a Dirty Word, a magazine (and now an organization) designed to admire, appreciate, and network those who live with butch identity. Various butch identities are referenced, including butches of colour and trans...
23 Apr, 2022 | 0:28:41 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Women who find themselves "on the masculine side of centre" often experience disapproval, rejection, and pressures to change. Madelaine Imber and Tandiwe Aebi-Moyo talk about Butch Is Not a Dirty Word, a magazine (and now an organization) designed to admire, appreciate, and network those who live with butch identity. Various butch identities are referenced, including butches of colour and trans...
The Iroquois system has lasted hundreds of years
11 Apr, 2022 | 0:28:48 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Barbara Alice Mann describes the inner workings of a long-established North American matriarchal society, where women lead the arrangement of life, including festivals, collective decision-making, management of longhouses, food storage, marriages, childrearing, inheritance, rotating land use, agriculture, food storage, sharing, and gift-giving. And war and peace.
11 Apr, 2022 | 0:28:48 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Barbara Alice Mann describes the inner workings of a long-established North American matriarchal society, where women lead the arrangement of life, including festivals, collective decision-making, management of longhouses, food storage, marriages, childrearing, inheritance, rotating land use, agriculture, food storage, sharing, and gift-giving. And war and peace.
The slow work of ending female genital mutilation
24 Jan, 2022 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
From 1951 to 2022, the task of ending this widespread harmful practice is perhaps only halfway done. Heroines of the struggle tell what they know. It's complicated, but efforts are converging.
24 Jan, 2022 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
From 1951 to 2022, the task of ending this widespread harmful practice is perhaps only halfway done. Heroines of the struggle tell what they know. It's complicated, but efforts are converging.
Ways to work with youth
17 Jan, 2022 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Documentary from Australia features organizers and clients of youth-oriented groups that deal with domestic violence. They recognize youth often don't want to hear about domestic violence, that many of them grew up with such violence, and that they often don't want to leave the relationship. Help to recognize the elements of good relationships and practice them can sometimes be effective....
17 Jan, 2022 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Documentary from Australia features organizers and clients of youth-oriented groups that deal with domestic violence. They recognize youth often don't want to hear about domestic violence, that many of them grew up with such violence, and that they often don't want to leave the relationship. Help to recognize the elements of good relationships and practice them can sometimes be effective....
Mistaking discomfort for violence is an error of our times
02 Jan, 2022 | 0:28:44 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Lesbian novelist and nonfiction writer Sarah Schulman speaks in Vancouver about her book Conflict Is Not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility, and the Duty of Repair. The book could not find a publisher in the US, but was picked up by Vancouver's Arsenal Pulp Press. As of this reading in 2018, it had sold more than 10,000 copies. Schulman says...
02 Jan, 2022 | 0:28:44 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Lesbian novelist and nonfiction writer Sarah Schulman speaks in Vancouver about her book Conflict Is Not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility, and the Duty of Repair. The book could not find a publisher in the US, but was picked up by Vancouver's Arsenal Pulp Press. As of this reading in 2018, it had sold more than 10,000 copies. Schulman says...
on feminism, race, violence and dealing with rage
20 Dec, 2021 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
The world-famous Black author and thinker known as bell hooks passed away on December 15, 2021, at age 69. From the WINGS archive, here are excerpts of her speaking in 1993, the year she published Sisters of the Yam: Black women and self-recovery, and whilst she was working on the book to be titled Killing Rage: Ending Racism (1995).
20 Dec, 2021 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
The world-famous Black author and thinker known as bell hooks passed away on December 15, 2021, at age 69. From the WINGS archive, here are excerpts of her speaking in 1993, the year she published Sisters of the Yam: Black women and self-recovery, and whilst she was working on the book to be titled Killing Rage: Ending Racism (1995).
Indigenous views on false climate solutions
13 Dec, 2021 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Two passionate indigenous organizers - one in North Dakota and one on Guam - point to the environmental toll on their homelands and condemn the UN, industry and governments for promoting false climate solutions such as carbon credit trading and ignoring indigenous input and the heart of the matter. They say solutions must be locally adapted and include leaving fossil...
13 Dec, 2021 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Two passionate indigenous organizers - one in North Dakota and one on Guam - point to the environmental toll on their homelands and condemn the UN, industry and governments for promoting false climate solutions such as carbon credit trading and ignoring indigenous input and the heart of the matter. They say solutions must be locally adapted and include leaving fossil...
React (Addictions and Mental Health), High Fives, ADD
10 Dec, 2021 | 0:29:59 |
EN | CJAM-FM Music Department |
This program focuses on disability issues. Host Cam Wells will explore all sides of this comparing and contrasting with able bodied life.
10 Dec, 2021 | 0:29:59 |
EN | CJAM-FM Music Department |
This program focuses on disability issues. Host Cam Wells will explore all sides of this comparing and contrasting with able bodied life.
the Spectacle (Corner Gas, Sailor Moon, Cailou actors and insights)
19 Nov, 2021 | 0:29:50 |
EN | CJAM-FM Music Department |
This program focuses on disability issues. Host Cam Wells will explore all sides of this comparing and contrasting with able bodied life.
19 Nov, 2021 | 0:29:50 |
EN | CJAM-FM Music Department |
This program focuses on disability issues. Host Cam Wells will explore all sides of this comparing and contrasting with able bodied life.
Lessons learned from Canada
08 Nov, 2021 | 0:28:48 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
In 2020, massive public demonstrations led the government of Bangladesh to raise the maximum penalty for rape; but these university students say the problem begins with law enforcement failing to lay charges. They contrast common attitudes towards women and rape in their home country with the more feminist-influenced milieu in Canada. Includes discussion of marital rape, which is legal in...
08 Nov, 2021 | 0:28:48 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
In 2020, massive public demonstrations led the government of Bangladesh to raise the maximum penalty for rape; but these university students say the problem begins with law enforcement failing to lay charges. They contrast common attitudes towards women and rape in their home country with the more feminist-influenced milieu in Canada. Includes discussion of marital rape, which is legal in...
A continuing scourge
24 Oct, 2021 | 0:28:48 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Witchcraft Accusations, Violence and Torture of Women and Children was a parallel event at the 2015 UN Commission on the Status of Women. Organized by Lois Herman of the Women's United Nations Rights Network, it included information from Nigeria, Papua-New Guinea, India, and other countries and regions - going into the rationales and motives behind such charges, and their sad...
24 Oct, 2021 | 0:28:48 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Witchcraft Accusations, Violence and Torture of Women and Children was a parallel event at the 2015 UN Commission on the Status of Women. Organized by Lois Herman of the Women's United Nations Rights Network, it included information from Nigeria, Papua-New Guinea, India, and other countries and regions - going into the rationales and motives behind such charges, and their sad...
Women doing that work in drylands areas
09 Aug, 2021 | 0:28:47 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Reporter Diana Wanyonyi from Mombasa investigates farmland degradation and restoration in the drylands area of her region. She talks with two women who do land restoration - one of whom is successful, and one whose land was stolen after she restored it. Two experts give background on restoration techniques and gender discrimination problems in areas like getting formal deeds and...
09 Aug, 2021 | 0:28:47 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Reporter Diana Wanyonyi from Mombasa investigates farmland degradation and restoration in the drylands area of her region. She talks with two women who do land restoration - one of whom is successful, and one whose land was stolen after she restored it. Two experts give background on restoration techniques and gender discrimination problems in areas like getting formal deeds and...
Outside the country, but connected - and they care
05 Jul, 2021 | 0:28:48 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
In the premier edition of the podcast version of her radio show HotSeat, Violet Gonda interviewed Thandiwe Newton, filmstar and human rights activist. Some highlights of the one-hour interview are excerpted in this program.
05 Jul, 2021 | 0:28:48 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
In the premier edition of the podcast version of her radio show HotSeat, Violet Gonda interviewed Thandiwe Newton, filmstar and human rights activist. Some highlights of the one-hour interview are excerpted in this program.
on the origins of Kenya's Green Belt Movement
21 Jun, 2021 | 0:28:48 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Long before she was a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, biologist Dr. Wangari Maathai came to San Francisco to receive the Goldman Environmental Prize in 1991. There she also gave this address to the Sierra Club, in which she explains the origins, purposes, methodology and political ramifications of the Greenbelt Movement. As of 2021, the Greenbelt Movement says its members have...
21 Jun, 2021 | 0:28:48 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Long before she was a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, biologist Dr. Wangari Maathai came to San Francisco to receive the Goldman Environmental Prize in 1991. There she also gave this address to the Sierra Club, in which she explains the origins, purposes, methodology and political ramifications of the Greenbelt Movement. As of 2021, the Greenbelt Movement says its members have...
Brave Market Women and Their Community
31 May, 2021 | 0:28:40 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Inspired by the 2021 film Madan Sara, produced in Haitian Creole and directed by Etant Dupain. Includes sound from the film and related interviews.
31 May, 2021 | 0:28:40 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
Inspired by the 2021 film Madan Sara, produced in Haitian Creole and directed by Etant Dupain. Includes sound from the film and related interviews.
FGM is illegal again, but not forgotten
10 May, 2021 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
In 2020, Sudan's transitional government outlawed female genital mutilation. Dr. Nahid Toubia thoroughly explained the practice, its health effects, its cultural effects, and the prospects for ending it, to Diane Bailey of UN Radio, in 1992.
10 May, 2021 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
In 2020, Sudan's transitional government outlawed female genital mutilation. Dr. Nahid Toubia thoroughly explained the practice, its health effects, its cultural effects, and the prospects for ending it, to Diane Bailey of UN Radio, in 1992.
on Mothering, Activism, and Care
26 Apr, 2021 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
On April 24th, 2021, two well known activists came together online to tell stories from their lives about the gift economy - a source of survival value outside the world's economic calculus. Their dialogue was streamed in the series "Maternal Gift Economy Breaking Through" (to be found at https://www.maternalgifteconomymovement.org/previous-salons/ )
26 Apr, 2021 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
On April 24th, 2021, two well known activists came together online to tell stories from their lives about the gift economy - a source of survival value outside the world's economic calculus. Their dialogue was streamed in the series "Maternal Gift Economy Breaking Through" (to be found at https://www.maternalgifteconomymovement.org/previous-salons/ )
Texas style
12 Apr, 2021 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
While US House Bill 1 "For the People" languishes in the Senate, 47 out of 50 state legislatures have considered or passed new voter restrictions. From the WINGS archive: women at the Texas Democratic Women's Convention of 2016 describe the mechanisms of voter suppression and their uphill battle to stop it. Updated April 11, 2021.
12 Apr, 2021 | 0:28:49 |
EN | Frieda Werden | WINGS
While US House Bill 1 "For the People" languishes in the Senate, 47 out of 50 state legislatures have considered or passed new voter restrictions. From the WINGS archive: women at the Texas Democratic Women's Convention of 2016 describe the mechanisms of voter suppression and their uphill battle to stop it. Updated April 11, 2021.
