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Day 13: Native American women photographers as storytellers

In 'Native American Women Photographers As Storytellers', Joan M. Jensen, Professor Emerita at New Mexico State University, presents a brief introduction to the visual anthropology of indigenous female "message carriers".

Mar, 13

Day 12: Art against femicide (Part II)

Co-Curators Dolores Mercado and Linda Xochitl Tortolero, discuss the exhibition Rastros y Cronicas: Women of Juarez. Unsolved murders of the women in this border town are brought to light through the works of artists featured in the exhibit.

Mar, 12

Day 11: Art against femicide (Part I)

Honeyspace’s fourth show was called Portrait of Silvia Elena, a memorial to 17-year-old Silvia Elena Rivera Morales who was killed in 1995 — one of the first victims of the unsolved femicides taking place in Juarez, Mexico over the past 10 years.

Mar, 11

Gender, Power and International Development

Assignments from MIT's Open Courseware's Gender, Power and International Development course.

Jan, 21

homegirls & handgrenades: BloomBeautiful

for L, my sister who is unwittingly teaching me forgiveness

Mar, 11

Get Inspired: Young girls and leadership

How did the 2008 US elections affect young women and girls? supreme being has a new post about a recent survey conducted by the Girl Scout Research Institute.

Mar, 09

It takes a nation of millions: A conversation between two hip-hop heads

Last night I had an alarming conversation with an emcee from back home. We were chatting via text messaging, so the conversation didn't get too deep, but at the end of it all I realized that we are still being deprived of the truth.

Feb, 20

Read a Book: On the shelf with resistance in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Maasai development and tales of a harem girlhood in Morocco

Gender and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The Politics of Women's Resistance, Once Intrepid Warriors: Gender, Ethnicity, and the Cultural Politics of Maasai Development, andDreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood

Jan, 22

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