Podcast: Our Voices, Our Choices

This series hands the microphone to people whose voices don’t often get heard - people now making choices which don’t conform to laws or customs - or whose views have long been disregarded, even censored. Its about communities fighting for basic human rights and its about the diverse tools of their struggles. We discover how women are securing their rights through political protest, we look in detail at women’s reproductive rights and we go into LGBT communities worldwide.

Ecofeminism, social media & the Climate Crisis | Our Voices, Our Choices

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In this episode, we talk to environmental activists from Colombia, Pakistan and Zimbabwe about why the climate crisis is a feminist issue and why the climate justice movement must embrace intersectionality in order to affect more equitable change.

How do I prove I'm gay? Asylum hurdles for LGBT people | Our Voices, Our Choices

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Deeply intimate questions are asked of LGBT people applying for asylum. We hear about the hurdles of proof and credibility, the stereotypes and homophobia in the process from Europe, Africa, and the US.

Social Media Justice | Our Voices, Our Choices

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We hear from feminist activists in the US, India and Turkey who refuse to let COVID-19 serve as an excuse for lawmakers, governments and corporations to chip away at their hard-earned rights by taking to social media to push for equal rights legislation.

Feminist Digital Disruption during the Covid-19 Pandemic | Our Voices, Our Choices

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As Covid-19 disrupts lives across the globe, we talk to feminist activists about how they’ve modified their digital practices, not only to circumvent stay-at-home measures, but also to tackle the virus’s impact on existing gender and racial inequalities.

Economic empowerment and gender justice in the MENA region | Our Voices, Our Choices

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Can economic rights alone bring radical change for women? Activists tell how real economic empowerment is so much more than just jobs. It’s about dignity, power and daring to imagine.

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Podcast: Our Voices, Our Choices

Ecofeminism, social media & the Climate Crisis | Our Voices, Our Choices

How do I prove I'm gay? Asylum hurdles for LGBT people | Our Voices, Our Choices

Social Media Justice | Our Voices, Our Choices

Feminist Digital Disruption during the Covid-19 Pandemic | Our Voices, Our Choices

Economic empowerment and gender justice in the MENA region | Our Voices, Our Choices

My love, my right! LGBT lives on a knife-edge | Our Voices, Our Choices

Women fight for reproductive rights | Our Voices, Our Choices

The power of female protest | Our Voices, Our Choices