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#shorts Social media & misogyny
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Social media benefits from hateful and divisive content. We opened conversations about revenue-driven content and hate-designed algorithm with Karen Whybro. Check out our article on pinktalks.npo.one.
#shorts Social media & misogyny
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We have a new Pink Talks episode where we discussed online misogyny with Karen Whybro. From the hate-designed algorithm to "life coaches'' and accountability, we framed the space of social media. Learn more at https://pinktalks.npo.one/ Resources Karen Whybro is a women's safety consultant who advises local authorities, businesses, and organizations on improving women's safety and ending violence against women and girls through creating culture-centered "safe spaces". She is also a Ph.D. student at Portsmouth University researching the role of the night-time economy in reducing violence against women and girls. https://karen-whybro.com/ https://counterhate.com/ https://counterhate.com/research/deadly-by-design/
Social media & misogyny
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We have a new Pink Talks episode where we discussed online misogyny with Karen Whybro. From the hate-designed algorithm to "life coaches'' and accountability, we framed the space of social media. Learn more at https://pinktalks.npo.one/ Resources Karen Whybro is a women's safety consultant who advises local authorities, businesses, and organizations on improving women's safety and ending violence against women and girls through creating culture-centered "safe spaces". She is also a Ph.D. student at Portsmouth University researching the role of the night-time economy in reducing violence against women and girls. https://karen-whybro.com/ https://counterhate.com/ https://counterhate.com/research/deadly-by-design/
Social media misogyny
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"Be a full person, and do not define yourself solely by motherhood" is what Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie suggests to her friend, Ijeawele, and all women reading her book. To read more about the topic, go to https://pinktalks.npo.one/
#shorts Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
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"I wished the toys had been arranged by type, rather than by gender", says Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in the book Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions. To read more about the topic, go to https://pinktalks.npo.one/
#shorts Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
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Dear readers, we send you this book as a road map to recognize toxic social norms. Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions is the letter we discussed in a new Pink Talks episode you find on pinktalks.npo.one. See more about our book club editions on https://pinktalks.npo.one/ Resources Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi. (2017). Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions. Knopf Publishers. https://www.amazon.com/Ijeawele-Feminist-Manifesto-Fifteen-Suggestions/dp/152473313X PDF: https://ameforeignpolicy.files.wordpress.com/2018/02/dear-ijeawele-or-a-feminist-manifesto-in-fifteen-suggestions.pdf Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi. (2014). We Should All Be Feminists. Fourth Estate. https://www.amazon.com/We-Should-All-Be-Feminists/dp/110191176X
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
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Efforts to address Indian women's rights had been made in the 19th and 20th centuries, but only to limit women to the feminine roles of caring, self-abnegation, sacrifice, and tolerance. Stay tuned for more women's history!
#shorts International Women's Day – India
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How often do we talk about women's history in territories like the Cayman Islands? With women's history month, we highlight the need to start including all histories in public speech. Stay tuned for more women's history!
#shorts International Women's Day – Cayman
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The last part of New Zealand women's history travels through the 20th century to arrive in 2017 when Jacinda Arden became the youngest female Prime Minister. Stay tuned for more women's history!
#shorts International Women's Day – New Zealand, part 4
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The third part of New Zealand women's history is here to commemorate Iriaka Ratana, the first MP Mäori woman, and Phyllis Guthardt, the first woman ordained on equal status with men in the Methodist Church. Stay tuned for the last part of New Zealand women's history!
#shorts International Women's Day – New Zealand, part 3
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New Zealand women's history, second part! Learn about Elizabeth McCombs, the first MP woman, and Mabel Howard, the first cabinet minister woman. Stay tuned for the third part of New Zealand women's history!
#shorts International Women's Day – New Zealand, part 2
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For New Zealand women's history, we have a 4 parts video that pays tribute to Arawa, Päkehä, and Mäori women. Women's month is a reminder to recognize all women's achievements. Stay tuned for the second part of New Zealand women's history!
#shorts International Women's Day – New Zealand, part 1
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Heteronormative sex education is an injustice to both marginalized groups and heterosexual people. This pinktalks.npo.one. episode shows how today's sex education is reinforcing prejudice and discrimination against LGBTQIA+. See the whole episode on https://pinktalks.npo.one/
#shorts Ed and LGBTQIA+
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The second part of Women's History in Bolivia spotlights the Mujeres Creando collective and indigenous women's leadership. Stay tuned for more Women's History!
#shorts International Women's Day – Bolivia, part 2
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For Women's History in Bolivia, we have two videos framing female figures like Adela Zamudio and Lidia Gueiler Tejada, who paved the way toward an equal society. Stay tuned for more Women's History! Photo source: pantheon.world mujeresbacanas.com
#shorts International Women's Day – Bolivia, part 1
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Women's history in Iran is tied to the veil, morality police, traditional gender roles, and men's control over their whole existence. In March, Pink Talks showcases historical keys of Iranian women's subjugation. Stay tuned for more Women's History!
#shorts International Women's Day – Iran
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It's Belgium's time to shine in the Pink Talks March campaign. While the 1970s meant the second-wave of feminism in the United States, for Belgium, it was a time of street protests to demand equality in school, workplace, and law. Stay tuned for more Women's History.
#shorts International Women's Day – Belgium
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Sex education centered on man-woman intercourse is very far from reality. In this episode on pinktalks.npo.one., we talked about diversity in sexual identities, practices, forms, and behaviors. See the whole episode on https://pinktalks.npo.one/
#shorts Sex Ed and LGBTQIA+
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In the last video dedicated to Kazakhstan, learn about today's social movement, "Nemolchikz", and the feminist group, FemAgora, carrying on the gender equality fight. Stay tuned for more Women's History!
#shorts International Women's Day – Kazakhstan, part 4
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The third part of Women's History in Kazakhstan is out! See the decisions adopted by the government to promote gender equality and women's rights. Stay tuned for more Women's History!
#shorts International Women's Day – Kazakhstan, part 3
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The second part of Women's History in Kazakhstan is showcasing how the women's movement changed throughout the 20th century. Stay tuned for more Women's History!
#shorts International Women's Day – Kazakhstan, part 2
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From 1883's first primary school for girls to the 2023 Bagyt movie awarded at the Berlinale, Kazakhstan has a rich history of initiatives toward women's rights. This timeline shows when and how they were affected by policies. Stay tuned for more Women's History!
#shorts International Women's Day – Kazakhstan, part 1
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In March, the virtual space is all dedicated to women. On the stage of Pink Talks, eight countries will be featured in a historical timeline and the current situation of women. The first guest is Georgia and Tamar, the 1184 female king. Stay tuned for more Women's History!
#shorts International Women's Day – Georgia
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Leaving out LGBTQIA+ sexualities from sex education means information censorship. On pinktalks.npo.one, we have a new talk around safe, shame-free, and sex-positive spaces in schools. To see more on the topic, go to https://pinktalks.npo.one/ Dr. Sonja Ellis is an established researcher and professor in the field of LGBTQ+ psychology. Her research interests focus primarily on social justice issues relevant to LGBTQ+ people but also on gender and sexuality in adolescence. Along with Damien Riggs (Flinders University) and Liz Peel (Loughborough University), she is also a co-author of the textbook Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, and Queer Psychology: An Introduction (Cambridge University Press, 2020). She has recently completed a study on sexuality, sexual health, and knowledge of STIs among teenagers; and is currently engaged in a research project exploring the inclusion of sexuality and gender diversity in sexuality education. Mariana Brasileiro has graduated in media studies and is currently enrolled in a master's in Gender studies. She is currently living in Portugal after coming from her home country Brazil 5 years ago. She is a cis bisexual woman, and her interests lie in the area of intersectional feminism, focusing on the situation of immigrant women and LGBTQ+. Resources Fine, M. (1988). Sexuality, Schooling, and Adolescent Females: The Missing Discourse of Desire. Harvard Educational Review, 58(1), 29-53. https://doi.org/10.17763/haer.58.1.u0468k1v2n2n8242
Sex Ed and LGBTQIA+
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It's not fair to see Western media minimizing the protests to economic problems when Iranians live with daily human rights violations. Watch the Iranian Women's Revolution episode and listen to our guest, Niloofar, on pinktalks.npo.one. You can access our website at https://pinktalks.npo.one/
#Shorts Iranian Women's Revolution
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Iranian women are regaining control over their bodies and using them to challenge the system. In a new pinktalks.npo.one. episode, we discussed with Niloofar, our guest, the women's role in Iran's revolutions. You can access our website at https://pinktalks.npo.one/
#Shorts Iranian Women's Revolution
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The female body was always an object of systemic control, but now Iranian women are using it to fight against the regime and regulations. "They burn the hijab, they enjoy, they dance", says Niloofar, our pinktalks.npo.one. guest. To see more on the topic, go to https://pinktalks.npo.one/ Niloofar (she/her) is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Communication Studies and Media Arts at McMaster University. She is also completing a joint Graduate Diploma (Ph.D.) in Gender Studies and Social Justice. Niloofar holds a Ph.D. in Communication, an MA in Cultural Studies and the Media, and a BA in Social Communications from the University of Tehran. Her research interests include social media, digital activism, feminism, sexuality, and the female body, focusing on Iran in the frameworks of critical and feminist theories. Niloofar’s doctoral dissertation concentrates on the embodiment, performances of nudity, and unveiling as political actions in Iran. She has several published peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters in feminist and queer studies.
Iranian Women's Revolution
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