On Migritude
I don’t normally cry at poetry events. Most movies don’t get me either, unless I am on an airplane. There’s something about being suspended in the air that makes it … Continue reading
An Introduction to the Art of Occupation: #OccupyArt
I told my sister I just came home from a class called Occupy Art. She told me she just came home from her Macroeconomics class. “Where is your class?” … Continue reading
Feminist Films
Miss Representation http://www.missrepresentation.org/ I Was a Teenage Feminist http://www.wmm.com/filmcatalog/pages/c695.shtml The Shape of Water http://www.theshapeofwatermovie.com/ Sari Soldiers http://www.wmm.com/filmCatalog/pages/c727.shtml Girls Rock! http://www.snagfilms.com/films/title/girls_rock Miss Navajo http://www.missnavajomovie.com/ Taking Root: the Vision of Wangari Maathai … Continue reading
Women protesters in Tunisia and Egypt forge forward for human rights
This article first appeared in Women News Network (WNN) U.S./Global: As women across the MENA (Middle-East and North Africa) region experienced victory and discouraging setbacks with political participation and human … Continue reading
A Vision for the Future: Founder of Earth Trust, Vanya Orr
The Nilgiri Hills consists of a heart-shaped region rising almost vertically from the lowlands of the Southern Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka in Southern India. In order … Continue reading
What are you reading?
I like asking people what they are reading. Occasionally, it uncovers stories of presentations, conferences, or where a rare gem of a book was found. And other times, I like … Continue reading
Zimbabwe: Even with ‘Tapestries of Hope’ girl child violence continues
This article originally appeared in the Women News Network (WNN) ZIMBABWE, Africa: Three-year-old Runyararo screams every time she sees a man. She was found abandoned at a bus station. When the Girl … Continue reading
Displacing Rural Communities for Delhi’s Drinking Water: Is the Renuka Dam Worth the Cost?
First Published in Project Groundswell I have a love/hate relationship with the many contrasts in India: the bright green paddy fields next to red tile roofs, the smell of jasmine … Continue reading
World Record Egg Plant Curry Made to Protest Biotechnology Bill in India
This post originally appeared in Project Groundswell As part of a public campaign against the upcoming Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI) Bill, the largestbaigan ka bharta (eggplant curry) was made … Continue reading
The Reinvention of Feminism
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Lakshmi Sarah 