IN CONVERSATION WITH
“A FEW YEARS AGO PROVIDING A COMPREHENSIVE SEXUAL EDUCATION WAS LIKE YOU WERE SEEN AS ‘THE ONE THAT TALKS ABOUT SEX"
“On the one hand, I like the term ‘green wave’ because the tide comes, and it sweeps you in. But it also comes and goes, and this movement is here to stay, and it is not that it comes and goes like the tide,” reflects Argentine activist Celeste Mac Dougall.
SPOTLIGHTS
STORYTELLING FOR IMPACT PODCAST
We are honored to introduce a superb new podcast, Storytelling For Impact. Conducted by international journalist and NGO storyteller Susannah Birkhood, Storytelling For Impact is an amazing way to learn about the inspiring work done by trailblazing storytellers from all corners of the world.
COMMENTARY
"AS A SUPERPOWER, THE WORLD LOOKS TO THE US FOR LEADERSHIP ON GENDER EQUALITY AND FOREIGN POLICY." BY ELLIOT SCHOOL'S DR SHIRLEY GRAHAM.
Dr Shirley Graham, from the Elliot School analyzes in a powerful essay the role of the new Biden-Harris Gender Council and the need for a feminist foreign policy as she creates a call to action.
FEATURES
“THE GREEN SCARF, EMBLEM OF THE STRUGGLE FOR LEGAL ABORTION, HAS ALREADY TRANSCENDED BORDERS".
“This is a victory for the women’s movement in Argentina, which has been fighting for abortion rights for decades,” said Mariela Belski, Executive Director of Amnesty International Argentina.
FEATURES
A WARNING IN THE FACE OF POSSIBLE NEW QUARANTINES: ACTIONS TO PREVENT GENDER VIOLENCE
“Violentadas en cuarentena” is a regional collaborative research carried out in 19 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean on violence against women for reasons of gender during the quarantine by covid-19.
SPOTLIGHTS
2021: THE YEAR OF YOUTH POETRY. MEET GET LIT- WORDS IGNIT
“Amanda Gorman set the world on fire with her incredible performance on Inauguration Day. And then a few weeks later the Duke and Duchess visited our Get Lit poetry class,” says Get Lit founder Diane Lane.