Comments on: Picturing a World Where Women Are Empowered and Valued http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2009/08/picturing-a-world-where-women-are-empowered-and-valued Daily dose of women's health news and media analysis Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:36:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Kathleen Krenek http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2009/08/picturing-a-world-where-women-are-empowered-and-valued/comment-page-1#comment-2681 Kathleen Krenek Thu, 03 Sep 2009 19:35:18 +0000 http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/?p=8619#comment-2681 this is an amazing blog. I work to end violence against women and girls in CA. Although the horrors of conditions in developing nations are much greater, violence against women and girls cripples all societies. I often think about Virginia Wolfe's poignant essay "A Room of One's Own" and dream of a time when the oppression ceases and we all have a room of our own. What a different world we will live in. www.knownomore/worldpress.com this is an amazing blog. I work to end violence against women and girls in CA. Although the horrors of conditions in developing nations are much greater, violence against women and girls cripples all societies. I often think about Virginia Wolfe’s poignant essay “A Room of One’s Own” and dream of a time when the oppression ceases and we all have a room of our own. What a different world we will live in.

http://www.knownomore/worldpress.com

]]> By: Joan http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2009/08/picturing-a-world-where-women-are-empowered-and-valued/comment-page-1#comment-2627 Joan Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:32:10 +0000 http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/?p=8619#comment-2627 Sheryl Wudunn & Nicholas Kristof's "Women's Crusade" article in the New York Times magazine contains searing and moving exposure of the horrific conditions of women around the globe and this is most necessary. But what they prescribe as the way forward along with their blotting out 27 years of pathbreaking history is dangerous. Sunsara Taylor has written and spoken on this widely. Listen to her response to Wudunn & Kristof’s NYTimes magazine article: http://sunsara.blogspot.com/2009/08/sunsara-taylor-speaking-against.html And read A Declaration: For Women's Liberation and the Emancipation of All Humanity: http://www.revcom.us/a/158/Declaration-en.html Sheryl Wudunn & Nicholas Kristof’s “Women’s Crusade” article in the New York Times magazine contains searing and moving exposure of the horrific conditions of women around the globe and this is most necessary. But what they prescribe as the way forward along with their blotting out 27 years of pathbreaking history is dangerous. Sunsara Taylor has written and spoken on this widely.

Listen to her response to Wudunn & Kristof’s NYTimes magazine article: http://sunsara.blogspot.com/2009/08/sunsara-taylor-speaking-against.html

And read A Declaration: For Women’s Liberation and the Emancipation of All Humanity: http://www.revcom.us/a/158/Declaration-en.html

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