Recent WORK.
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Episode 18 – Queen Kristina of Sweden: Queer Icon and Unapologetic Troublemaker
In this episode of Great Woman Theory, our hosts discuss the dramatic life of Kristina, Queen of Sweden in the 17th Century. Kristina was unapologetically queer, intellectual, and a gifted politician who fought injustices wherever she saw them. Described by the Pope as a “woman without shame”, we loved learning about her during Pride Month!… Read more
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Episode 17 – Alice Coachman: Olympic Hero, Trailblazer
In this episode of Great Woman Theory, our host and their guest, Aimée Sullivan, discuss Alice Coachman. The first black woman to ever win an Olympic gold medal. She became a role model for black athletes in America at a time of deep, legal, segregation. She forged a path for all black athletes who came… Read more
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After Atlanta: The Crisis of Discrimination against Asian Women
By Jessica Sutton. The COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act has recently passed United States Congress, and last week was signed into law by President Biden. The spark for this piece of legislation was the mass shooting in Atlanta on 16 March 2021, which left 8 people dead. 6 of the victims were Asian women. The horrific… Read more
Empowerment through Engagement.
Our goal is both education on women’s rights issues for New Zealand audiences, and empowerment of everyone to engage with women’s rights as human rights.
