Τα καλύτερα Older Women podcast (2024)

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Hendrica Okondo: Reflections on history, power and generations of feminist resilience 43:06

12d ago43:06

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Send us a Text Message. This week, I had the honour of sitting down with Hendrica Okondo, a natural storyteller who makes the phrase 'living memory' resonate, with profundity and humour! Hendrica paints a vivid picture of colonial Kenya and independence, with economic, cultural, human rights and scientific insights and learnings that challenge and …

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Aundra Willis Carrasco: Writing the Untold Story of Her Brother's Place in History 46:40

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Send us a Text Message. When the echoes of jazz legends still rumbled through Cleveland, a determined young man named Winston Willis carved out a slice of American history. His remarkable sister, Aundra, joins me to share a riveting tale of triumph and tragedy, as she unveils the story of her brother's rise and fall in her new book: "Winston Willis…

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Dr. Paula Rochon: Women's Age Lab, A Global First! 36:37

1y ago36:37

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Send us a Text Message. Dr. Paula Rochon: Women's Age Lab - a Global First! Join me for a conversation with the founding Director of the truly necessary, innovative and exciting Women's Age Lab! The first and only centre of its kind in the world! Women’s Age Lab at Women's College Hospital in Toronto, Canada is a space dedicated to science-driven s…

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Grandmothers for Refugees, Australia! 31:18

2+ y ago31:18

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Send us a Text Message. New Podcast Titile :) Grandmothers on the Move is now: Wisdom at Work: Older Women, Elderwomen, and Grandmothers on the Move! This week I bring to you Grandmothers for Refugees from Australia. Thoughtful, personal and political - from "Grandmothers Unite! to jolting others out of their comfort zones to rally against the egre…

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Introducing: Tap Elderly Women's Wisdom for Youth! 33:20

2+ y ago33:20

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to Grandmothers on the Move for a tremendous intergenerational conversation about wellness, Elderly women's wisdom, and the creation of a powerful Tanzanian organization by Rustica Tembele and her daughter Neema Tembele - Tap Elderly Women's Wisdom for Youth! "Grandmotherly Wisdom meets WHO's mental health Gap A…

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Strengthening Communities to Speak for Themselves! 35:52

2+ y ago35:52

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Send us a Text Message. Patsy George, a champion for human rights, shares insights from her remarkable range of endeavours - from policy and government to mobilizing for change! Dynamic, energetic and with a palpable decency and generosity of spirit, "Strengthening Communities to Speak for Themselves" reflects Patsy's principled and inspiring appro…

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Neglected No More-The Urgent Need to Improve the Lives of Canada's Elders in the Wake of a Pandemic 32:17

3y ago32:17

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Send us a Text Message. Neglected No More-The Urgent Need to Improve the Lives of Canada's Elders in the Wake of a Pandemic by André Picard (March 2021). My friends, even if you are not from Canada this book is a must-read, -- André has insights that will challenge and inspire! André's Picard's newest book provokes incredulity, outrage, admiration …

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A Revolutionary Borne of Necessity - Norita of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo 25:00

3y ago25:00

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Send us a Text Message. A Revolutionary Borne of Necessity: Meet Nora Morales de Cortiñas -last active member of the iconic Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo resistance movement in Argentina. Still without closure in the struggle for justice for her ‘disappeared’ son Gustavo (taken by the Argentinian dictatorship in the ‘70s). Affectionately known in Ar…

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World Read Aloud Day: The "3Ps" of Reading: Pleasure, Passion and Power for Transformation Part 2 27:55

3+ y ago27:55

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Send us a Text Message. World Read Aloud Day - February 3rd, 2021 - The "3Ps" of Reading: Pleasure, Passion and Power for transformation. Punctuate this important day with two advocates championing the critical importance of storytelling, reading and reading aloud, the right to literacy, and the powerful impact of sharing the joy of reading and boo…

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World Read Aloud Day: The "3Ps" of Reading: Pleasure, Passion and Power for Transformation Part 1 30:01

3+ y ago30:01

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Send us a Text Message. World Read Aloud Day - February 3rd, 2021 - The "3Ps" of Reading: Pleasure, Passion and Power for transformation. Punctuate this important day with two advocates championing the critical importance of storytelling, reading and reading aloud, the right to literacy, and the powerful impact of sharing the joy of reading and boo…

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A Powerful Two Spirit Journey 45:02

3+ y ago45:02

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move Episode 54 brings you Ma-Nee Chacaby, and a powerful conversation about her book, A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder. This book is a must-read... it just IS...tremendously profound and important; the knowing of Ma-Nee's life, her challenges, coming-to-self, her bel…

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I Will Do My Part And I Ask Everyone To Do Theirs 33:33

3+ y ago33:33

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Send us a Text Message. This week on Grandmothers on the Move, I have the pleasure of speaking with Paula Wharton. I think of her as the Grandmother-Convenor. She has marshaled her emotional resources more than once to move forward in her life. And, powerfully, Paula has played the role of convenor, facilitator and motivator for many others, whethe…

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We Feminists Dared to Step Into the State! 57:54

3+ y ago57:54

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move Episode #52: We Feminists Dared to Step Into the State! A daring, dynamic feminist duo, Jacqueline Pitanguy and Branca Moreira Alves… two organizers of the feminist movement in Brazil in the 1970s share their invaluable insights on feminist organizing, governing, movement building in the context of b…

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I'm Retired but Not Tired! 30:31

4y ago30:31

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move, Episode #51 Meet Chandni Joshi, a tireless advocate for women’s rights from Nepal, who has never wavered in her determination to amplify the voices of grassroots women - in national government platforms to the international stage. From her compelling love affair with her grandchildren, to her days r…

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A Life of Community Commitments and Connections 26:22

4y ago26:22

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Send us a Text Message. A Life of Commitments and Connections - Claudette London shares reflections and learning in a conversation that just touches the surface of the expanse of the relationships and support networks she has created through her work with diverse communities. Claudette brings her insight and gift for connection to all, including th…

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People Must Not Tire! 41:45

4y ago41:45

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Send us a Text Message. People Must Not Tire! Achola Pala Okeyo is one of the voices we need to hear in this historic moment. Her career spans research, policy, community building, & advocacy - with a national, regional and global reach, including significant contributions at the U.N. You'll want to hear her powerful insights, expertise, strong fee…

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Badass Grandmas for Democracy! 35:36

4y ago35:36

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Send us a Text Message. These self-named Badass Grandmas for Democracy (as they say, Grandchildren not required!) took on the establishment in North Dakota to fight corruption – and won! Their mission: To engage you in restoring trustworthy govt. for generations to come. They mobilized citizens, they marshalled their expertise and moxie, and with h…

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In a Time of Crisis: Women we need to Hear 29:45

4y ago29:45

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move Episode 47 -- In a Time of Crisis: Women we need to Hear. Today, Florence Butegwa, Ugandan feminist lawyer, long time women's human rights activist, U.N. leader - she is one of the women to whom I look for guidance when there are tough situations to navigate. Florence shares her thoughts in this mome…

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March 2020 Series "Reprieve and Refuelling": Natalie K. Levant 33:52

4y ago33:52

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move #46 March 2020 Series “Reprieve and Refuelling”: Natalie K. Levant instantly warmed my heart and made me want to rush to Philadelphia (pre-solidarity-distancing!) to hang out for hours and then watch her show! Comedy, tattoos, the twists and turns of life… reflecting on speaking truth in comedy and s…

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Reprieve and Refuelling: Ana Falú 38:43

4y ago38:43

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Send us a Text Message. Reprieve and Refuelling – ideas from the frontline of activisms to fuel our spirits in troubled times! Ana Falú, an Argentinian architect, professor, activist and long-time women’s rights leader/agitator/visionary is riveting in her reflections on life in exile, building bridges to strengthen women’s movements, and grandmoth…

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Joy in Connection! I Can Still Up and At'Em! 35:15

4y ago35:15

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move Episode #44, The Joy in Connection! I Can still be Up and At'em! The engaging, insightful Patt Schroeder - facilitator extraordinaire at Well Connected - a wonderful programme about which you should really hear more!! An innovative, powerful programme with connection, community and compassion at its …

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Dreaming Kept Us Awake 36:58

4+ y ago36:58

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move Podcast #43 brings to you deep reflections from my superlative guest, Madhu Bala Nath. Lyrical, practical, wise and perseverant, Madhu speaks of what has been accomplished to advance gender equality, "what we missed", and what must come next! A storyteller with vast experience and hundreds of lessons…

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These Kinds of Jobs Should be Done by Older People! 24:47

4+ y ago24:47

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Send us a Text Message. These Jobs Should be Done by Older People! The delightful and insightful Erzsebet Andreanszky, from Hungary, speaks about her life in Lebanon as a young mother, her ‘accidental’ life as a humanitarian aid worker from Iraq during the war to Syria, an engineer and a celebrated painter! An older woman and grandmother who breaks…

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The Grandmas Project: Sharing the World's most Delicious Heritage! 16:56

4+ y ago16:56

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move Podcast Episode 41: The Grandmas Project: Sharing the World’s most Delicious Heritage! This is a scrumptious, endearing and important short-video initiative, started by Jonas Pariente. So smart and simple: Grandma making a favourite recipe in her kitchen, filmed by her grandchild, with warm and intim…

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Senior Ladies Living Together - It Just Makes Sense! 25:22

5y ago25:22

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move, Episode 40: Senior Ladies Living Together - It Just Makes Sense! Hear Pat Dunn talk about the housing crisis for older women and grandmothers, and how precarious housing can be dire and tremendously stressful. Pat found herself in a housing predicament, and decided to do something about it! Her sear…

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We Will Not Back Down - The Angry Tias and Abuelas! 29:02

5y ago29:02

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Send us a Text Message. WE WILL NOT BACK DOWN! Grandmothers on the Move Podcast #39 brings to you the important work of THE ANGRY TIAS AND ABUELAS. Joyce and Madeleine, two of the dynamic abuelas, are thoughtful, passionate, and not reticent about saying they're incensed by what is happening to asylum-seekers, families and children as they cross th…

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BRINGING SPIDERWOMAN TO LIFE! 38:43

5y ago38:43

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move Podcast Episode 38: BRINGING SPIDERWOMAN TO LIFE! A remarkable story and a remarkable grandmother - Gloria Miguel founded the world-celebrated Spiderwoman Theatre with her sisters in 1975, and has spent life creating and performing. From joining her family in the colonial 'Native side shows" next to …

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Grandma, Did You Save Any Dolphins Today? 27:01

5y ago27:01

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move Podcast Episode 37: Grandma, Did You Save Any Dolphins Today? Barbara Napoles - moved from the agony of the loss of her daughter to passionate advocacy to save dolphins and fight their captivity. She cares deeply about our oceans, the life in them, and how it affects the planet. Her message rings out…

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The Pasta Grannies - A Delicious Living History! 23:36

5y ago23:36

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move Podcast, Episode 36: The Pasta Grannies – A Delicious Living History! The delightful Vicky Bennison – a grandmother herself – finds and films Italian grandmothers who still make pasta by hand (a disappearing tradition)! Food and family and the fantastic older women who bring it all together! A delici…

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What If All Women Who Were Survivors Had This? 38:30

5y ago38:30

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move Episode 35 - What If All Women Who Were Survivors Had This? Dr. Lesley Ann Foster is a passionate, tireless activist and grandmother - the founder and Director of Masimanyane Women's Rights International - an international advocacy and empowerment organisation working with local, national and global …

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Women Rowing North - A Book for the Ages! 38:19

5y ago38:19

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move Episode 34 - Mary Pipher, Author of Reviving Ophelia and her newest book Women Rowing North - Navigating Life's Currents and Flourishing as We Age. A profound and transformative book...I was enlightened, deeply moved and couldn't put it down. It's one of those books you want everyone you love to read…

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The Graffiti Grannies of Lata 65! 22:20

5y ago22:20

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move Episode 33 brings you Lara Seixo Rodrigues, founder of Lata 65 - also known to many of us as the Graffiti Grannies! An amazingly creative, inspiring, transformative programme. "Get a can and go to the streets" is Lara's exhortation to Grandmothers everywhere! Are there even words for how much we love…

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Lustre.net! An Illustrious Life after Retirement! 22:28

5y ago22:28

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move! Indeed! Today, a totally different conversation - Lustre – a website, and a burgeoning community – for women who are finding their footing in a new chapter, and getting out of the “retirement box”! Lustre’s founders, Karen and Erica, are talking about it: “And then one day, bam! There it was. No off…

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Stand in Your Truth 35:34

5y ago35:34

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to Grandmothers on the Move! I'm your host, Ilana Landsberg-Lewis, and today, I am honoured to speak with Joanne Dallaire. Joanne tells us “Being in my truth is vitally important to me in order to work with other people in their truth – no matter how vastly different it is”. And the truths in this conversation w…

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Older Women's Network - ABC Drive Fri 8th March 21:33

5y ago21:33

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Last Friday, Beverly Baker, The Older Women's Network Board Chair, was on a segment of ABC Drive Sydney. Normally Richard Glover's programme it was hosted by Sarah Mcdonald for International Women's Day. The conversation was an informal chat with a couple of other women (one in her 20s and one in her 40s and Bev in her late 60's) talking about how …

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The Grandmother Hypothesis: Grandmothers as the Longevity Lifeboat of the Human Race - extended version 36:47

5y ago36:47

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to Grandmothers on the Move! I’m your host, Ilana Landsberg-Lewis, and today I have the great honour to speak with Dr. Kristen Hawkes, the brilliant originator of THE GRANDMOTHER HYPOTHESIS: How grandmothers played a pivotal role in the evolution and very continuation of our species. What we've always suspected! Here…

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The Grandmother Hypothesis- Grandmothers as the Longevity Lifeboat of the Human Race - excerpt 17:43

5y ago17:43

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to Grandmothers on the Move! I’m your host, Ilana Landsberg-Lewis, and today I have the great honour to speak with Dr. Kristen Hawkes, the brilliant originator of THE GRANDMOTHER HYPOTHESIS: How grandmothers played a pivotal role in the evolution and very continuation of our species. What we've always suspected! Here…

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As I get older I get more Brave-It's my time to Rebel! 23:13

5+ y ago23:13

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Send us a Text Message. Audrey Cooke, originally from Singapore, and in Australia now for 50 years, is a social justice dynamo! She is the personification of having the courage of one's convictions. Whether taking action to oppose the building of the Adani Mine, or advocating for the rights of refugee children in detention, her passion and humour a…

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Aging and Strength: Grandmothers, Engagement and Social Change 22:05

5+ y ago22:05

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move podcast episode featuring Dr. Linda P. Fried. This remarkable and internationally renowned global leader and scientist in the fields of epidemiology and geriatrics has dedicated her career to the science of healthy aging and creating a world conducive to realizing “the untapped asset of our longer li…

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"Grandmothers, We must gather our strength and help!" 33:44

5+ y ago33:44

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Send us a Text Message. In 1939, Eva was a happy six-year-old living with her parents in Lodz, Poland. She was looking forward to starting first grade. However, instead of starting school, Eva, along with her family, was forced into the Lodz Ghetto, in accordance with the occupying Nazis’ policy against Jews. After four years in the ghetto, the fam…

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Without the Grandmothers, What would our world look like today? 29:22

5+ y ago29:22

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move – A Grandmother, a Leader, a Visionary, and a tireless advocate for people living with HIV & AIDS, Pfiriaeli Kiwia is the inspiring founder and programme director of Kimara Peers Educators and Health Promoters in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Mama Kiwia brings the indefatigable grandmothers of sub-Saharan…

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Don't Wait to be Great - Do it Now! 30:43

5+ y ago30:43

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Send us a Text Message. Raven Blair Glover a.k.a. Raven, The Talk Show Maven, known by many as the " Queen of Interview Conversion" is my guest today! I was touched by how honest and personal Raven is when she shares her story and insights, and she certainly doesn’t hold back on what motivates her and how she wants others to be motivated to “find t…

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A Powerful Testament - The Personal IS Political 27:28

5+ y ago27:28

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Send us a Text Message. A Powerful Testament – the Personal IS Political. I am still thinking about all of the rich insights that Peggy Antrobus shared... a glimpse into a remarkable lifetime of principled, feminist and transformative leadership and activism awaits you in this inspiring conversation! ...and deeply moving reflections on how tremendo…

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NOTHING ABOUT US WITHOUT US! 18:14

5+ y ago18:14

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Send us a Text Message. NOTHING ABOUT US WITHOUT US! Mama Zodwa Ndlovu is a force of nature. Hear her story of breathtaking grief and titanic strength and determination. She has triumphed over adversity, and become a leader in her community, and one of the organizers of the growing South African Grandmothers Movement. Grandmothers who lost some or …

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Introducing The Society of Fearless Grandmothers! 32:39

5+ y ago32:39

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move - an episode not to be missed! Pennie Opal Plant, one of the co-founders of Idle No More SF Bay, tells us the story of how she started the Society of Fearless Grandmothers, joined by the 1000 Grandmothers Bay Area, who put themselves on the frontlines - holding off police for 5 hours so climate prote…

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If I am not myself, who am I? If not now, when? 16:31

5+ y ago16:31

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Grandmothers on the Move, let me introduce you to a master storyteller - Carole Adriaans - who passionately shares stories of her remarkable history, how she came to stage powerful events with great meaning and purpose... a trip back to her homeland of South Africa with her 6 grandchildren, and a life exem…

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The Living Legacy of a Wonder Woman 20:05

5+ y ago20:05

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move - This is a departure for me, speaking to a Grandmother who forged her own path in the private sector, and has thought deeply about the legacy of women entrepreneurs, and empowering young women to make the changes they want to see. And she believes the winds of change are blowing! Grandmothers in the…

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Redefining Aging and being Chronologically Gifted! 25:52

5+ y ago25:52

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move - In this episode I speak to two women who really challenge the notion of 'grandmother' in completely different ways! Dorrie Jacobson, "mature fashionista" of the Senior Style Bible and I talk about her objection to the label 'grandmother', and my determination to reclaim it! Ieda Jonasdottir Herman …

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A Lifetime Devoted to Equality 22:38

5+ y ago22:38

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers on the Move - In this episode I speak with Gladys Acosta Vargas - A Lifetime Devoted to Equality. Gladys is an Expert sitting on the CEDAW Committee - the United Nations Committee that oversees the implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women. It's a mouthful, …

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Grandmothers Rocking Solidarity Not Charity Part 2! 27:58

5+ y ago27:58

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Send us a Text Message. Grandmothers Rocking Solidarity Not Charity Part 2 - the next installment on the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign - this time with Grandmothers who have started groups more recently in the United States, Australia and Canada! This episode has a special introduction, with the African Grandmothers' Call to Action from the…

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