WOMEN AND A CULTURE OF PEACE Since the 1970s the United Nations and other international women’s conferences have adopted 'Equality, Development and Peace' as an organizing theme and framework for women's activities in development. Women would not only benefit from peaceful structures, as opposed to violent structures which oppress them, but they also have a role to play in building peaceful relationships and structures, and cultivating values, attitudes, relationships and structures which … [Read more...]
Culture of Peace, consistent with Women’s Movement …
'Women, WE can't afford this silencing, or this fear.'
IF YOU CAN'T SAY SOMETHING NICE, DON'T SAY ANYTHING AT ALL Women of our World: Answer this... in the last 10 years, how much has changed? " The fear that dare not speak its name, for some women these days, is a fear of other women; but you aren't supposed to talk about that ." I A happy marriage is the wife's responsibility. Long ago, in the land of small metal curlers, of respectable white cotton garter belts and panty girdles with rubbery-smelling snap crotches, of … [Read more...]
‘Women, WE can’t afford this silencing, or this fear.’
IF YOU CAN'T SAY SOMETHING NICE, DON'T SAY ANYTHING AT ALL Women of our World: Answer this... in the last 10 years, how much has changed? " The fear that dare not speak its name, for some women these days, is a fear of other women; but you aren't supposed to talk about that ." I A happy marriage is the wife's responsibility. Long ago, in the land of small metal curlers, of respectable white cotton garter belts and panty girdles with rubbery-smelling snap crotches, of … [Read more...]