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PHOTOSERIES THE DISPLACED | BY PHOTOJOURNALIST LYNSEY ADDARIO

Award-winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario features the experiences of three children displaced as a result of three different conflicts.

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THE STIGMA OF BREASTFEEDING IN FRANCE

French women just aren’t that into breastfeeding. Studies make French women rank among the least likely to breastfeed in Europe.

  COMMENTARY

SHOULD STREET HARASSMENT BE MADE ILLEGAL? YOUNG FEMINISTS IN CHILE SAY “YES”

“Chilean women are increasingly mobilized and are now demanding change in the fight to ban street harassment,” argues Chilean analyst and reporter Tamara Drove.

  PODCAST

THE LOVE AFFAIR BETWEEN ELEANOR ROOSEVELT AND JOURNALIST LORENA “HICK” HICKOK

“This is a great story that needs to be told and it can be told now without all the discomfort and shaming of earlier versions because there is a more accepting atmosphere now,” says author Susan Quinn.

  PODCAST

A Culinary Approach To Raise Funds For Victims of the Crisis in Syria

“Food is such a good way of bringing people together because everyone needs food, there’s no hierarchy, and it’s such a great way of introducing people to a different culture”, explains Rose Lukas, from Hands Up Foundation.

  BLOG

MEXICAN COMMUNITY IN THE US ADDRESSES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

A mural in Brooklyn New York address domestic violence affecting Mexican immigrant women.

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