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We have entered what is called the "biological century" and a new biopolitics has emerged to address the implications for America's collective value system, our well-being, and ultimately, our future. The Body Politic is the first book to recognize and assess this new force in our political landscape - one that fuels today's culture wars and has motivated politicians of all stripes to reexamine their platforms.

Frauen sollen dem Schönheitsideal entsprechen, aber nicht zu individuell sein. Wer dem Ideal nicht entspricht, soll sich wenigstens selbst lieben. Der Druck auf Frauen ist so hoch wie nie, und wie seit Jahrhunderten bestimmt der männliche Blick, welche Frauenkörper attraktiv sind. Haben wir verlernt, unsere Körper zu akzeptieren und dankbar für das zu sein, was sie täglich leisten?

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Created and hosted by award-winning journalist Farai Chideya, Our Body Politic is unapologetically centered on reporting on not just how women of color experience the major political events of today, but how they're impacting those very issues. Weekly episodes feature in-depth conversations about the economy, health, politics, education, the environment, and the most prescient issues—because all issues are women's issues. Tune in every Friday everywhere you listen to podcasts, and on public radio stations around the country.

Welcome to Katie Couric's special series podcast feed, home to Katie's deep dives into the big issues of the day. The most recent iteration is Abortion: The Body Politic, a 6-part narrative series that crisscrosses the country, exploring the personal, political, and deeply resonant nuances of the history and future of abortion access in this country. If you’re wondering how we got here, what the post-Roe world is like, and what to do next, dive right in.

When the AIDS epidemic hit in the early 1980s, Strub was living in New York and soon found himself attending "more funerals than birthday parties". Scared and angry, he turned to radical activism to combat discrimination and demand research. Strub takes you through his own diagnosis and inside ACT UP, the organization that transformed a stigmatized cause into one of the defining political movements of our time.

An honest reckoning with the war on terror, masculinity, and the violence of American hegemony abroad, at home, and on the psyche, from a veteran whose convictions came undone When Lyle Jeremy Rubin first arrived at Marine Officer Candidates School, he was convinced that the “war on terror”...

No one wants to be treated like an object, regarded as an item of property, or put up for sale. Yet many people frame personal autonomy in terms of self-ownership, representing themselves as property owners with the right to do as they wish with their bodies. Others do not use the language of property, but are similarly insistent on the rights of free individuals to decide for themselves whether to engage in commercial transactions for sex, reproduction, or organ sales. Drawing on analyses of rape, surrogacy, and markets in human organs, Our Bodies, Whose Property? challenges notions of freedom based on ownership of our bodies.

Katherine 'Kitty' Marshall was destined to break with convention. Brought up in a socially active family, her inherent rebellious streak came into play in 1901, when she daringly divorced her husband and joined the newly founded Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), campaigning for women's suffrage. In 1904, she married solicitor Arthur Willoughby Marshall and the couple soon became a powerhouse team in the movement: Arthur defending the suffragettes in court while Kitty, trained in jujitsu and a member of the WSPU's elite team 'the Bodyguard'.

"Body Cameras for Police Selected, Finally; Now Questions Over Their Quality" is from the October 12, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Ashley Southall and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Body Count Points to a Mexican Military out of Control" is from the May 26, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and Eric Schmitt and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

Joan Breibart is a New York-based inventor who holds nine patents, has authored five books, and edited 20 titles. She is also the person who re-launched the Pilates Method in 1991 and made it a household name in a decade. This podcast is called Body Conversations because it uses the body to view political and cultural trends. Visit physicalmindinstitute.com or 80bites.com to learn more.

"Boko Haram Video Appears to Show Bodies of Kidnapped Girls" is from the August 14, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Dionne Searcey and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Mind Over Body: Playing in the NFL at 38" is from the November 30, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Shpigel and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Mexican Military Runs up Body Count in Drug War" is from the May 27, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and Eric Schmitt and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Irish Fighter Accuses Amateur Boxing Body of Being Corrupt" is from the August 16, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Ken Belson and Scott Blumenthal and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"As Boys Get Fatter, Parents Worry One Body Part Is Too Small" is from the September 5, 2016 Science section of The New York Times. It was written by Perri Klass, M.D. and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Company Known for Stun Guns Corners Market for Body Cameras" is from the July 13, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by David Gelles and narrated by Caroline Miller.

Body Rights är podden som inte lämnar någon oberörd. Om kamp, flykt och sexuella rättigheter. Här möter du människorna som överlevt orättvisor, hoppats, förtvivlat, kämpat, och förändrat. Podden produceras av RFSU och producent är Maria Sveland. Här hittar du även tidigare avsnitt av RFSU dokumentär. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us on the CABCC Podcast as we delve into the health-focused aspects of body contouring and the policies that govern them. Our discussions with health experts and lawmakers provide valuable insights for professionals and students interested in the growing field of body contouring.