by Carolyn Gage 2003: A journalist contacted several writers, including me, about the impending invasion of Iraq: How was the war was affecting my writing? My
by Jan Goodwin It’s impossible to imagine the sheer terror that five Pakistani women went through at the end of July, when they were removed
by Edna Adan Ismail A very distraught old woman came to Edna Adan Maternity Hospital in Hargeisa, Somaliland, appealing to us to help her transport
By Tawanda Mudzonga Zimbabwe has always been ruled by fear and violence. Our political history reveals government again and again forcing its will on the
Reviewed by Eleanor J. Bader Nicole Itano’s No Place Left to Bury the Dead zeroes in on three communities in Botswana, Lesotho and South Africa and scrutinizes
by Marcy Bloom What is a woman worth? HIV infections among women and girls have risen in every part of the world in recent years.
By MaryLou Greenberg Iranian women are today in the forefront of determined resistance to the oppressive theocracy of the Islamic Republic of Iran as well
by Amy Martin Caridad walks Havana’s famous sea wall, the Malecon, in tall orange pumps. She has squeezed her skinny body into an electric-blue spandex
by Jan Goodwin February 27, 1998 –Thirty-thousand men and boys poured into the dilapidated Olympic sports stadium in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan. Street hawkers peddled
by Laura Flanders There’s a crime against humanity being committed in Algeria, but you wouldn’t get that impression from reading American newspapers or switching on
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