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Saturday, July 19, 2008

Patriarchy. You're Soaking In It


No one could have anticipated that patriarchy would have real world impacts on women's stomachs.

2 comments:

Livia Indica said...

Goddess, that makes me sick to my full stomach. How lucky we are to be in this country.

Anonymous said...

The NGO Women Thrive Worldwide (http://www.womenthrive.org) has been doing a lot of work with Burkina Faso recently. They're currently trying to get the Senate to pass the GROWTH Act (Global Resources and Opportunities for Women to Thrive Act), which would prioritize women in US aid programs in countries like Burkina Faso.

Read Women Thrive's article on the food crisis here:
http://womenthrive.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=527&Itemid=152