http://en.redtram.com/ News on "Feminism"  everywhere Copyright (c) 2008 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Sun, 12 Oct 2008 18:24:18 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 5868 | Abortion Rights Leader Dr. Henry Morgentaler Receives Order of Canada http://en.redtram.com/go/162265833/top100/ 162265833 Dr. Henry Morgentaler, a Canadian abortion rights leader, will receive the Order of Canada today in Quebec. The Order of Canada is the country's highest civilian honor.A press release from the Canadian Governor Gene... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:46:22 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162265833/top100/ 5868 | New Report Indicates Medicalization Increases Childbirth Costs http://en.redtram.com/go/162265831/top100/ 162265831 A newly released study from a team of organizations suggests high-tech birthing procedures including cesarean sections have led to an unnecessary increase in hospital charges. The report (see PDF Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:46:22 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162265831/top100/ 1135 | Cameroon: Media Women Resolve to Combat Gender Injustice http://en.redtram.com/go/162259469/top100/ 162259469 Female media practitioners in the Southwest Province have resolved to combat gender injustice in media houses. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:37:55 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162259469/top100/ 1135 | Nigeria: Why Elections Must Hold http://en.redtram.com/go/162259472/top100/ 162259472 Many have predicted an easy ride for the Action Congress, AC, in tomorrow's local government polls. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:37:55 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162259472/top100/ 1135 | Cameroon: Female Detainees Decry Deplorable Prison Conditions http://en.redtram.com/go/162259467/top100/ 162259467 Female detainees in the Ebolowa Central Prison have described the hygienic conditions of the prison as deplorable. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:37:54 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162259467/top100/ 1135 | Cameroon: Women's Bargain for Better Status http://en.redtram.com/go/162259466/top100/ 162259466 The cry for a better status for women has never been more urgent than recently, especially in Cameroon. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:37:54 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162259466/top100/ 1135 | Madagascar: A Difficult Step for Women http://en.redtram.com/go/162259461/top100/ 162259461 The northern region of Diana is known for the beautiful beaches of the Nosy-Be district and the scent of fields of ylang-ylang flowers. But the political landscape of Diana is as extraordinary as its geography: the region's administrative head is Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:37:54 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162259461/top100/ 1135 | Zimbabwe: Prejudice Against Women - the Hidden Brain Drain http://en.redtram.com/go/162259462/top100/ 162259462 THE article; Politics and Prejudice: Plight of Zimbabwe Women by Alex Magaisa which appeared in the Zimbabwe Independent (September 12 2008) arouses deep questions for the soul and the entire human family. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:37:54 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162259462/top100/ 1135 | Zimbabwe: 'Gender Neutral' Agreement Blind to Women http://en.redtram.com/go/162259464/top100/ 162259464 Highlighting women's conspicuous absence in the media coverage, negotiations, and resolutions during the Zimbabwe crisis, Pumla Dineo Gqola outlines the extent to which we have grown accustomed to the near total elision of women's lives, contributions and agency from significant Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:37:54 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162259464/top100/ 1135 | Uganda: Women Arrested in Juba for Exposing Their Bodies http://en.redtram.com/go/162259456/top100/ 162259456 Four Ugandan women are among people arrested in Juba, South Sudan for alleged indecent dressing. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:37:53 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162259456/top100/ 1135 | Swaziland: Go West Young Man or Woman http://en.redtram.com/go/162259454/top100/ 162259454 King Mswati has directed Swaziland's college graduates to leave the country to find employment, admitting that a lack of jobs at home gives them no alternative. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:37:53 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/162259454/top100/