Posts tagged Feminism
“It Was the Struggle in the Streets That Won Abortion”
“It Was the Struggle in the Streets That Won Abortion”

On Aug. 28, the International Strategy Center (ISC) and the Seoul Women’s Association held a Progressive Forum entitled “Post Roe v. Wade: Reproductive Rights Through a US Lens.” The following is the interview (conducted by ISC’s Zoe Yungmi Blank) with Joyce Chediac, a Redstockings member in the 1970s and currently an editor with the Party for Socialism and Liberation’s Liberation News and a staff member with its women’s publication Breaking The Chain. This is an abridged version edited for clarity and brevity.

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Progressive ForumInternational Strategy CenterFeminism, seoul women's association, abortion right
[Survey Report] UN Comprehensive Sexuality Guidelines and Cases from Abroad: Sexuality Education for a Better World
[Survey Report] UN Comprehensive Sexuality Guidelines and Cases from Abroad: Sexuality Education for a Better World

On November 21, the International Strategy Center co-hosted the 14th Seoul Women's Culture Festival with the Seoul Women's Association. The festival was held under the theme of sexuality education, and the ISC’s Research Team compiled the UN comprehensive sexuality education guidelines and investigated and studied overseas sexualisty education cases.


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Research PaperInternational Strategy CenterFeminism, SWA, Sexuality Eduction, CSE
PEOPLE POWER: 12 struggles of resistance and hope in 2017
PEOPLE POWER: 12 struggles of resistance and hope in 2017

The bad news streaming through our media in 2017 has been relentless. Behind the headlines, though, social movements are on the rise and scoring impressive victories. Here are 12 struggles that inspire…

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The [su:p]International Strategy CenterSouth America, Central America, Feminism, MeToo, Me Too, France, Colombia, Donald Trump, Brazil, USA, Gambia, Africa, rebellion, rebel, resistance, hope, solidarity, India, Asia, Indonesia, Environment, Zambia, England, Britain, Europe, LGBT, equality, GuatemalaComment
Dongpo: Korean Education and Exposure Program
Dongpo: Korean Education and Exposure Program

For twenty-three years, KEEP has immersed Korean diaspora into Korea’s social movements and struggles on a nearly two week trip. Adoptees, multiracial, Korean-born, he, she, they, 1.5, 2nd generation…

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The [su:p]International Strategy Centeradoptee, Korea, USA, farmers, Korean Women Peasants Association, FTA, free trade agreement, Feminism, LGBT, LGBTQ, Japan, Asia, colonialism, comfort womenComment
International Headlines: Science and the Environment
International Headlines: Science and the Environment

• Criticism Mounts Over South Korea’s Efforts to Contain MERS Outbreak
• Pope Makes Ethical Case for Action on Climate Change
• Brazil Prosecutors Call for Halt to Amazon Dam Evictions
• FDA to Limit Trans Fats in Food
•Can These Panties Disrupt the $15 Billion Feminine Hygiene Market?

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