Women in Action 1992-1 Table of Contents

 

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Women in Action 1992-1

This issue was produced by Isis International - Manila Communications and Networking Program.

Editorial Team: La Rainne Abad-Sarmiento, Belinda Giron-Arcilla, Belinda U. Calaguas, Elizabeth Reyes Martinez, Marilee Karl, Lucia Pavia Ticzon
Program Writers: Jacqueline Taylor, Elizabeth Thomas
Cover Concept and Overall Production Design: Elizabeth Reyes-Martinez
Layout and Scanning: Rene S. Rana

 

Editorial 3
From our Readers 4
Women and Feminism  
Women's Media Network formed 5
Current Developments in Feminism by Nandita Gandhi and Vasantha Kannabiran 9
Feminism, Women's Movements and Mass Movements by Gail Omvedt 10
Asian Tradition of Feminist Activism by Kamla Bhasin and Nighat Said Khan 13
"Feminism" in Eastern Europe by Lisa Mulholland 14
Yugoslav Feminists found Newspaper by Natalie Nenandic 15
Empowered Women  
For Women--and Revolution! by Barbara Rogers 16
WIDE prepares for 1995 UN Conference on WomenWIDE prepares for 1995 UN Conference on Women 17
Women's AgendaWomen's Agenda 18
Solidarity Message 19
Women and Health  
Women and Family Planning in Indonesia Where are the Women's Voices? by Elizabeth Thomas 20
Singapore hosts Industrialization and Women's Health Regional Workshop by Dominga Anosan and Eliz Reyes Martinez 22
Australian SpeakoutAustralian Speakout 24
Women Workers  
Convention Protects Women Migrant WorkersConvention Protects Women Migrant Workers 25
On Prostitution and Third World Women 27
A Call to Action  
Peru: Maria Elena MoyanoPeru: Maria Elena Moyano 28
Kenya: Wangari MaathaiKenya: Wangari Maathai 29
Pakistan: Khursheed Begum and Veena HayatPakistan: Khursheed Begum and Veena Hayat 30
Ireland: 14-year old Rape VictimIreland: 14-year old Rape Victim 31
Teenage PregnanciesTeenage Pregnancies 32
Regular Features  
Conferences 33
Networks 38
Resources 41
Isis Currents 46