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MORE THAN A MAGAZINE, A MOVEMENT
Today at Ms. | April 22, 2024
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From Rachel Carson to Wangari Maathai—Meet the Women Who Ignited Environmental Movements [[link removed]]
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BY REBECCA KORMOS | The environmental and feminist movements have grown like stems and branches of a twisting vine or tree. Sometimes merging, sometimes growing apart. At times they have strengthened each other, yet at other times they have grown distant. Ultimately, they both address similar forces of oppression and exploitation. They share a common goal of dismantling the “status quo.” Their shared vision is the thriving of both women and nature. Climate change is not just an environmental crisis—it is a feminist crisis as well.
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Planet Versus Plastics: The Climate Crisis, Girls and Ice Cream [[link removed]]
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Senobia, founder of eco-friendly ice cream brand Meraki Heladería Ecológica. (Instagram)
BY TIM AGABA BARORAHO | Girls have been systematically erased from conversations about the climate crisis. For many, this erasure has happened despite the life-changing impacts it is already having on their lives. Climate change is a crisis for girls’ rights as it exacerbates pre-existing risk-factors and heightens them to dangerous extremes.
What will it take for decision-makers to be convinced that girls should not just be a focus of responses. but also at the forefront of change?
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Women Reporting on Ukraine for WaPo Win IWMF’s Courage in Journalism Award [[link removed]]
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People in Kherson, Ukraine, celebrate on Nov. 12, 2022, after Russian forces withdrew from the region. (Wojciech Grzedzinski for The Washington Post via Getty Images)
BY MAX FALLON-GOODWIN | The International Women’s Media Foundation honored the women of the Washington Post covering the Ukraine with the Courage in Journalism award.
“What’s frustrating to me is that men [soldiers] might take me less seriously, or won’t take me to the frontlines because I’m a woman,” said Ukraine bureau chief Isabelle Khurshudyan. “That aspect definitely exists, that definitely happens. You have to try and show your credentials. Other women will try to slip in other work they’ve done.”
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In this episode, we’re joined by the indomitable Lizz Winstead with a live studio in Washington, D.C. She bares all as we talk about the new documentary featuring her and Abortion Access Front (AAF), No One Asked You. From her childhood to her own abortion story, she tells it all, including what led her to found AAF.
We hope you'll listen, subscribe, rate and review today!
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