In the Arab world, women are fighting a two-front war against repressive internal constraints and intrusive Western interference. In this program, a feminist delegation composed of author Nawal Saadawi and other renowned activists from the Middle East and North Africa gathers at the UN, on college campuses, and in church basements to speak out about deterioration of women's rights in the Arab states in an effort to heighten awareness of the Arab feminist struggle for equality--and the effects of U.S. foreign policy on their efforts.
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Radical feminist Andrea Dworkin's expose on the pornography industry.
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Tells a story about a blurry photo of a woman who works in the media industry in Indonesia. This mov...
As America's first international woman concert pianist, renowned lecturer, author, music critic, fam...
Guest speakers from "Women In Motion" Conference, Vancouver, B.C. 1975.
Provocative, feminist critique of man’s technological progress.
At the beginning of winter, a filmmaker retires for six months to a hermit's cabin in the middle of ...
Female composers' names are mentioned throughout history.
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A video essay using images and interviews to critically explore the history and current role of porn...
A look at the ways fashion has been used to socially control women in Canada, both historically and ...