"When you get trapped in the destruction, open the door to creation. "

Anais Nin, French writer,1903-1977

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Report by a feminist journalist from the US-Mexico border #2

by | August 3, 2018 | Immigration, Independent journalism, Mexico-US border | 0 Comments

By Kathy Bougher Kathy Bougher is a journalist, correspondent for ESCRIBANA, feminist activist, and educator who has traveled throughout Central America working with women’s groups in the region on reproductive rights and other social justice issues. She spent several...
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Why American Feminists Should Mourn FEMEN’s Oksana Shachko

by | August 12, 2018 | Eastern Europe, Independent journalism, Resistance, Ukraine | 0 Comments

And how FEMEN cleared the way for #MeToo   By Nadia Kaneva This has been the summer of celebrity suicides. When the tragic passing of fashion designer Kate Spade hit the news, she was lauded for having created a brand that helped women be “both feminine and...
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Teresa Suárez: “Hurricane María Also Planted Trees”

by | February 10, 2018 | Climate change, Independent journalism, Puerto Rico | 0 Comments

By María “Cuca” Súarez Toro for Claridad, ESCRIBANA February 5, 2018   A novel initiative developed by the owner of the Jardin y Vivero Plantas de Caparra, Teresa Suárez Toro could become an example for families and communities to contribute to the reforestation...
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Puerto Rico: Majority of legal complaints in “post Hurricane María” devastation based on gender violence

by | October 27, 2017 | Climate change, Health & reproductive rights, Independent journalism, Puerto Rico, Violence Against Women | 0 Comments

María Suárez Toro ESCRIBANA October 19, 2017   442 cases of requests for protection orders for gender violence under Law 54 have been filed since Hurricane María hit the island on September 20, 2017. Women activists are stepping forward in support of women in...
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Immigrant Women in Puerto Rico: Organizing in solidarity to help each other

by | November 9, 2017 | Immigration, Independent journalism, Puerto Rico, Violence Against Women | 0 Comments

María Suárez Toro ESCRIBANA November 1, 2017   The contagious sound of the women who came to meet at the Dominican Woman's Center on Monday, October 30 filled the air. They met with hugs, kisses, laughter and hundreds of anecdotes about the ups and downs of daily...
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