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Episode 8: Moms and Madonna – Sources of Empowerment in the Search for Equality in Turkey
December 22, 2019
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Episode 7: Challenging Rigid Gender Roles in Turkey by Being a Bit Naughty
September 26, 2019
Learn about obtaining more right’s for women in a male dominated culture with lessons from Fatma Çiğdem Aydın, an architect of the modern women’s movement. Çiğdem has shaped a multitude of initiatives for gender equality to help women pushback against discriminatory cultural expectations and gain more power in politics. As someone not afraid to speak her mind, she has encouraged women to stand up for their rights and be “a little naughty” in order to get things done.
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Episode 6: Practical Steps for Combatting Sexism in Media & Politics
October 25, 2018
It’s not enough to simply recognize sexism exists in society. In order to call out sexism and create the conditions for equality we must move people into action. In the second episode of our Ukraine series, Iryna Slavinska shares background on the practical steps she is taking as a coordinator of a campaign to combat sexism in media and politics in Ukraine. Her experience as a journalist gives her unique insights about how to create reforms within media to address patterns of sexism that perpetuate negative stereotypes about women in Ukraine – a model for many other countries.
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Episode 5: Ukraine and the Revolution Within for Gender Equality
August 15, 2018
Progress towards women’s empowerment and gender equality in Ukraine is one of the most exciting changes taking place since the revolution in 2014. In this episode of Fatima’s Hand, we talk with Olena Yena, one of the architects of the strategy guiding these transformations by creating the conditions for equal partnerships in governmental and societal reform. Episode 5 of Fatima’s Hand holds many lessons for other countries where women are waking up to the reality that they don’t have as much power as they thought, but are willing to fight to change things – in themselves, their culture and their country.
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Episode 4: Fighting Against Injustice and Being a Mom, Serbia to Africa
July 12, 2018
She has worked with and for human rights activists and international development organizations to create on the ground change across Africa and the Middle East.
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