A two part podcast on the greatest, relatively bloodless, revolution ever, the emancipation of women, and how important it is to best class justice, education, health, community, and particularly, economic outcomes.

CBC Ideas – Listen to the New Revolutionaries, Part I
Women have been identified by economists, social scientists, politicians and pundits as key to moving forward on issues like poverty, violence and conflict. Sally Armstrong takes us around the globe, where localized acts of female emancipation are literally improving the prospects for humankind at large.

 

CBC Ideas – Listen to the New Revolutionaries, Part II

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Canada’s Excellent Future – Category Tags Women
Excellent futures begin with female reproductive rights, full access to education opportunities, equal pay for equal work, and could even be brighter in a high income country like Canada, with child care strategies that acknowledge the different role women play in our society because of biological realities and the impact that leaving the work force to raise children has on female financial security.

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