Women's Issues


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Kabul Beauty School
Deborah Rodriguez
April 13, 2007
00:47:15
Deborah Rodriguez tells the story of how she gave up her job in Detroit to open a salon and cosmetology school in Kabul, Afghanistan.
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Travis Stork: Don't Be That Girl
Travis Stork
January 11, 2008
00:20:41
Travis Stork discusses his new book, Don't Be That Girl. A must-read for those who fell for Dr.
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Passion, Risk, and Adventure in the 25 Years after 50
Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
March 5, 2009
01:12:56
Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot discusses her new book, The Third Chapter: Passion, Risk, and Adventure in the 25 Years after 50.
Men and Feminism: Seal Studies
Shira Tarrant
May 26, 2009
00:47:43
Shira Tarrant, an expert in gender politics, feminism, pop culture, and masculinity, addresses the question of why men should care about feminism in the first place.
Women’s Voices and Net Neutrality
Joshua Breitbart
March 28, 2009
01:17:37
Joshua Breitbart, Mari Castaneda, Stevie Converse, and Jordan Berg discuss the debate around "net neutrality". Will the Internet remain an open, neutral network that allows for a free flow of information, or will it become the privatized domain of a few large corporations?
Dear John: Addressing Child Sex Exploitation
Shirley Franklin
August 21, 2007
00:56:08
Dear John, a public education campaign under Atlanta Women's Agenda (AWA), aims at ending the commercial sexual exploitation of children, is a collaboration by Mayor Shirley Franklin, the Juvenile Jus
Women Waging Peace: Why Women Must Be Included as Leaders of Peace Processes
Swanee Hunt
December 5, 2007
00:52:53
“Let’s face it, if the mothers ruled the world, there would be no … wars in the first place,” stated Sally Field in 2007.
Two Women on Great Women of Photography
Naomi Rosenblum
November 5, 2008
01:21:28
Naomi Rosenblum, historian, curator, lecturer and author; and Meg Partridge, noted filmmaker, discuss great women photographers. Lumiere Gallery Director Tony Casadonte provides an introduction. This event is presented in collaboration with the Lumiere Gallery and Atlanta Celebrates Photography.