Difference between revisions of "GUIDE TO THIS MONTH'S ARTICLES - JULY / AUGUST 2014"

From New Internationalist Easier English Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 22: Line 22:
  
 
'''From the blogs this month''':
 
'''From the blogs this month''':
 +
 +
Read about Gaza - a letter to Obama from a doctor working in a Palestinian hospital:
 +
 +
*[[500 dead: 'Mr Obama, do you have a heart?']]
  
 
Is it good for polygamy (having several wives) to be legal in India? Read this:
 
Is it good for polygamy (having several wives) to be legal in India? Read this:

Revision as of 09:07, 23 July 2014

This month, the main topic is feminism

The long article is about the new type of feminism. Read about what is happening around the world - what are people fighting against? and what are they fighting for?

Read about "new feminism" - short stories about a superheroine in a veil in Egypt, women wearing false beards in France, and women who don't deserve to be raped in Brazil:

What is feminism today? Read this interview with a 16 year old feminist and a 68 year old feminist - what do they agree about? Do they disagree?

And for the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act in the US, read about how social change is created on the street:

Should we be women or girls? Read this by comedian / activist Kate Smurthwaite:

From the blogs this month:

Read about Gaza - a letter to Obama from a doctor working in a Palestinian hospital:

Is it good for polygamy (having several wives) to be legal in India? Read this:

The Church of England finally voted to allow women to be bishops - the top job:

keynoteimage.jpg