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There are hundreds of ways to lead a more environmentally friendly, socially conscious, and liberally minded life - ways that can even be enjoyable. Justin Krebs explains that being liberal, or progressive, isn’t only a political act - it’s a lifestyle that’s suited to our changing America.

Set against the backdrop of a world and society in turmoil during the various revolutions across the globe, and written before the term “feminism” had become popularized, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman is a treatise that explains the ways in which women were mistreated and marginalized. Specifically, this explication was writing to respond to a particular popular idea of the time: that women were unsuited for getting their own educations and were better off living private, quiet lives in service of husbands.

Women in Securities Finance is a network of over 500 professionals in the securities finance industry. Their Perspectives podcast series provides insight and content to keep members up to date with a focus on professional development and career strategies. Women in Securities Finance has grown significantly over the past three years since formation and now has organized Chapters in New York, Boston, Chicago, Toronto and London. Find the Women in Securities Finance group on LinkedIn for more information. Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/76920894/ Join our group on ...

Tracking the Truth To expose a suspect, he needs evidence…and a K-9’s instincts. After Emery Duncan is abducted and dumped in a lake, private investigator Roman Wolfe and his bloodhound partner rescue her from an icy death. Someone doesn’t want Emery to find out what really happened the...

To address the underrepresentation of women in nuclear security, this Podcast has been initiated at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Middlebury Institute of International Studies, Monterey, California. This podcast is dedicated to documenting the experiences, challenges, and achievements of women in this field. This initiative aimed to complement existing efforts of national governments and international organizations to promote women's inclusion in nuclear security. By providing a platform for women to share their stories, the project sought to increase their visibility, ...

Welcome to Women, Peace & Security: Voices of Change, a podcast where we delve into the critical intersection of gender, peace and security across the world. Each episode brings you closer to the forefront of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) framework through insightful conversations with leading experts and practitioners.Join us as we explore the latest trends, policies, and research shaping the WPS landscape. From groundbreaking initiatives and policy shifts to real-world case studies and practical applications, our guests share their knowledge and experiences on advancing gender equality...

"Women’s Rights Are a National Security Issue" is from the December 25, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Valerie M. Hudson and Dara Kay Cohen and narrated by Caroline Miller.

A podcast exploring the different issues faced by women from the perspective of professional protectors and the various routes that can be taken to best protect ourselves. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/definedby-women-st/support

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Sage Precision presents a podcast that reports the disturbing incidences that defy the safety of women around the world. In addition other guest professionals and we will present real-life scenarios, preventative measures and aid the community in creating purposeful resolutions to intercept such undesirable occurrences in their daily lives.

Extended solitary confinement has been condemned as a severe violation of human rights. Yet it is still widely used in Iranian prisons. In White Torture, thirteen women, including Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, share their experiences of imprisonment: harassment and beatings by guards, total blindfolding and denial of medical treatment. Angry interrogators threaten their families and lie about their whereabouts. One prisoner is even told she is dead.

Peace is not something constructed in a room only by men. It takes a range of voices, perspectives and diverse practices. Seeking Peace is a podcast that explores the role of women around the world in bringing lasting peace to their communities. Women are too often seen as victims of conflict. But they are leaders and often unsung heroes. On this show, we bring you the stories of women breaking gender barriers and changing society. Episodes explore the roles women play in their local communities, in peace negotiations, in politics and more. This podcast is a production of Georgetown’s ...

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Transgender Rights vs. Women’s Rights from Conflicts to Co-Existence and learn about basic human rights.

On 6 February 1918, after campaigning for over 50 years, British women were finally granted the vote. In November 1919, the first woman MP, Lady Nancy Astor, was elected to the House of Commons. History was made. A hundred years on, it is time to reflect on the daring and painful struggle women undertook to break into a political system that excluded them.

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One of the earliest works of feminist philosophy, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman advocates for the education of women in a time where the opposite belief was predominately held. Written during the French Revolution, Wollstonecraft's work had a significant impact on those advocating for women's rights during the nineteenth century.

TROPICAL HEAT Penny Kline didn't come to Honduras on a pleasure trip. She's here to rescue her kidnapped niece, the only family she's got left. What she didn't plan on was walking into a covert ops mission-or being wrapped up in the hard-muscled arms of Rafe Ortega. The cool-as-ice operative's...

Gender inequality in the fields of education, law, employment and wages lead to incalculable social and political disparities. These disparities in turn give rise to endemic poverty and violence, to individual frustration, social instability, and cultural disaffection. When women are deprived of their rights, economies are eroded, democracies weakened, and the fabric of societies radically undermined. This pioneering book shows, once and for all, the direct correlation between the freedoms given to women and the prosperity enjoyed by all.

In What Women Want, Deborah L. Rhode, one of the nation's leading scholars on women and law, brings to the discussion a broad array of interdisciplinary research as well as interviews with heads of leading women's organizations. Is the women's movement stalled? What are the major obstacles it confronts? What are its key priorities and what strategies might advance them? In addressing those questions, the audiobook explores virtually all of the major policy issues confronting women.

In the quiet town of Seneca Falls, New York, over the course of two days in July 1848, a small group of women and men, led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott, held a convention that would launch the woman's rights movement and change the course of history. The implications of that remarkable convention would be felt around the world - and indeed are still being felt today.