WIA1995 3cover

Women in Politics and in Science

Editor: Lan S. Mercado Carreon
Isis Collections Section Editor: Pi Villanueva
Contributors: Mavic Cabrera-Balleza, Irene Chia, Hayat lmam, Marilee Karl, Kulasang Kulelat, Luz Maria Martinez
Cover photo and photos for Perfect Psiir by William Baron. All other photos from the files of Isis International-Manila.

 

THE DREAM LIVES ON by Marilee Karl
The story of Isis International.
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THREE GENERATIONS by Mavic Cabrera Balleza
A grandmother, a mother and a daughter support each other in the struggle for women's equality
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COVER STORY: PERFECT PAIR by Luz Maria Martinez
Indu and Tehreema Mitha take center stage in Pakistan's dance scene
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CHANGING ALL THE RULES by Hayat Imam
Revolutions alone will not ensure a woman's place in society, says Princess Nemenzo
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THE DIPLOMAT also by Hayat Imam Oyie Javate de Dios:
Her mission is to main stream feminist theories
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THOUGHTS ON THE WORLD CONFERENCE ON WOMEN by Chuan Renyan, translated by Sophia Woodman
A Chinese woman finds the courage to speak
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WHO'S AFRAID OF FEMINISM
Are you? Read and dispel your fears.
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MEDIA MATTERS by Luz Maria Martinez
Has mass communication made societies more selfish, brutal and patriarchal?
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A VEIL OVER THE EAST from the South China Morning Post
In Indonesia and Malaysia, Islam is resurging.
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HINTS ON THE ROAD TO WELL-BEING by Pennie Azarcon-dela Cruz
Isis and Other Guides to Health reviewed.
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DEPARTMENTS    
Editorial   1
Feedback   4
What do you think?   5
Clips   6
Isis Collections
Books and videos from the shelves of Isis.
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Books in My Mind by Kulasang Kulelat
What does it mean when about books you start dreaming?
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WOMAN IN ACTION: Breaking the Mould by Luz Maria Martinez   73
ONE ON ONE: MAKING (RADIO) WAVES IN THE PACIFIC by Irene R. Chia
Doreen Sam makes a splash in the Solomon Islands.
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