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An Immigrant Story about Racism and Ageism in Oulu
In this second part Yve describes the long process she experienced to renew her permanent resident in Finland.
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An Immigrant Story about Ageism and Racism in Oulu
Ageism and racism are two forms of exclusion that individual practices toward others. Read Yve’s story of ageism and racism.
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Every Day is African Day
Cultures, languages, landscapes, individuals, history, and more is Africa. #25May #AfricaDay #Diverse
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Celebration of World Book Day
Books are a great way to learn and enjoy. #Books #Femalewriters #WorldBookDay
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Elimination of Racial Discrimination Day
It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences. Audre Lorde Today is International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, established in 1966, by the United Nations after considering all the previous resolutions of discrimination and apartheid. This day was chosen in memory of…
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Are you a Person of Colour?
I don’t like to be called brown or people of colour because it washes away my skin’s colour and sets me into a box where there are too many other ethnic identities which causes confusion. Shirlene Green N
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Black Women’s Role in Civil Rights Movement
Here are few black women’s who fight for civil rights. Let’s continue their legacy.
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Gender-Based Violence and Climate Change
Does climate change and gender based violence linked? Find out by reading!
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Mayan Singers
Music for change. That is what Sara and Ch’umilkaj music is doing for Mayan women and society.
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Our Menstrual Cycle is normal
Even though I have paid during my menstrual period, I am proud of it and I am not ashamed to talk about it.
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Working Market: An Inequal place for Women
Have you experience inequality in the labour market as a woman?
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A Role Model: Matilde Lindo Crisanto
Being a Nicaraguan Caribbean woman means you need to be more aware of your identity.
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Breast Cancer
“My advice to the ladies is to check yourselves, examine yourselves, know your body. If you discover something that is not normal, look for professional help” Aleseter
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Audre Lorde: A Proud Black Lesbian
In June, we celebrate pride month. I hope that you have learned something as you read, heard, and participated in an event of the LGBTQ+ community. I wouldn’t like to end this month without writing about one of the most influential black female writer, activist, and proud lesbian. I am referring to Audre Lorde (1934-1992).…
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Semana del Orgullo Gay
Al aceptar y respetar que hay no existe un tipo de género en la sociedad hace la integración más fluida.
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Online Violence to Women Journalists
Over the years online, violence toward women journalists has been increasing significantly and uncontrollably in many corners of the globe while producing outlets. One of the reasons is the wide use of internet and the different social platforms. As a woman and journalist, I have an interest to read and hear about stories that involve…
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Nina: Feeling good
Years ago, on this day we loss one of the greatest black women singer, Mrs. Nina.
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Aino tool: Helping violence victims
The World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that about 1 in 3 (35%) of women worldwide have experienced either physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence or non-partner sexual violence in their lifetime.
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Racial Discrimination
Elimination of racial discrimination is not only about skin colour, is also descent, nacional origin, gender etc.
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Taking the streets
Photo: Rosamaria Bolom/Finland 2020 These pictures were taken in Nicaragua and Finland on the 8th of March, International Women Day. I will continue to fight for women rights that were accomplished by my ancestors and to develop new one. We don’t want to be better than others, we want to be equal. #8March #WomenRights #Togetheronthestreets…
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Läsnäolo / Presence/Presencia
Text: Red de mujeres en Finlandia (RdMF) From 8th to 14th March, as a part of International Women’s Day, La Red de Mujeres-Finlandia (RdMF) makes a window-exhibition that brings together all their visual memories produced during their activities. This exhibition results from three years of work and cooperation as a community of Latin American migrant…
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Fight for freedom
As we celebrate Black History Month I want to remember all those women and girls who were tortured, raped, killed, auctioned, and exploited to work on a plantation. Thousands were separated from their family, had their original names changed, gave birth to children products of rape, obligated to breastfeed the master’s children and many other…
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Mother language
I was born and grew up in an intercultural environment. My mother tongue is English Creole and Spanish is my second language. I also understand Miskito (fairly), which is one of the native indigenous languages in Nicaragua. Miskito is a Misulmapan language, which along with Sumo and Matagalpan, comprises this linguistic family. It is spoken…
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