We should all be feminists
Here’s Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s TED talk on feminism, which later on was published as a book (see Mari’s Reflection #...
Fleeing anger in America, James Baldwin found solace in 1960s Turkey
I was going to share this during the Race and Ethnicity week but seeing that James Baldwin is coming up...
Air pollution is the ‘new tobacco’, warns WHO head
This is again a year old – still relevant though-, but could be used for classroom purposes.
Rising seas give island nation a stark choice: relocate or elevate
This is not really news (the article was published a year ago) but this could be a good read in...
Should We Pay to Enter Bookstores?
Not the typical “social justice” news I would normally share but this article touches upon a really interesting issue and...
The 10 most misleading American historical sites
My knowledge of American history is not substantial enough to confirm the arguments made here but James W Loewen is...
Gender stereotype resources
This blog has really nice multimedia resources to work on gender stereotypes especially with kids.
My experience at MIIS from Black Mirror
You might know that Pushpa publishes Black Mirror with the aim to raise diversity and inclusion on campus. Here’s one...
UN’s Gender review 2018
Here’s another good report by UN. It’s available in French and Arabic as well.
Five Ways Parents Can Reduce Gender Stereotyping in Children
This website is more for parenting but could be useful for teachers as well.
UN’s Girls Education Initiative
Here are two links for UN’s Girls Education Initiative. This is the twitter page and this is the main webpage...
In Pakistan, Women Combat Gender Violence through Art
In Pakistan, a series of vibrant murals has gone viral, inciting discussion, online and in city streets, about gender-based violence...
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