Monthly Archives: September, 2015

HUMAN – THE MOVIE

September 28th, 2015 Posted by Color No Comment yet

Here is the amazing trailer, for a powerful movie experience from France about human character, courage, and perseverance, in the face of  an unprecedented storm of global scale challenges. (more…)

WORLD CONTRACEPTION DAY

September 26th, 2015 Posted by Uncategorized No Comment yet

Seotember 26, 2015 is designated as World Contraception Day, focusing on every woman’s right to reproductive choice and ready access to contraception.  A study by the Alan Guttmacher Institute in 2014 found that 40% of all pregnancies worldwide are unintended. (more…)

DALIT WOMEN’S SELF-RESPECT

September 17th, 2015 Posted by Uncategorized No Comment yet

Despite its burgeoning prosperity, India continues to be a nation shaped culturally on a rigid caste system. Those born as Dalits, or ‘untouchables’ account for more the 16% of the Indian population. Even now in 2015, the caste system remains unyielding. (more…)

THE LEAP MANIFESTO

September 15th, 2015 Posted by Uncategorized No Comment yet

Today, New York Times bestselling author Naomi Klein, was joined by the distinguished Canadian naturalist, David Suzuki, and other celebrated Canadians, in announcing an initiative for their nation, they call, The Leap Manifesto. (more…)

ART OR OBSCENE?

September 13th, 2015 Posted by Uncategorized No Comment yet

Where is the line? What falls under the rubric of art, and what is worthy of the obscene label? In fact, there is no clear demarcation. (more…)

WE ARE KILLING OUR OCEANS

September 13th, 2015 Posted by Uncategorized No Comment yet

The world’s oceans are under severe pressure from overfishing.  Humans have taken the largest, most biologically productive fish.  Several  commercial fisheries have already collapsed.  There is also the huge problem of human trash ending up in our oceans. Plastic waste alone amounts to 8 million tons annually. (more…)

AN ECOSEXUAL LOVE STORY

September 10th, 2015 Posted by Uncategorized No Comment yet

Annie Sprinkle and her wife and partner Beth Stephens are the creative force behind a movie titled, Goodbye Gauley Mountain: An Ecosexual Love Story.  Annie is a global ecosex icon and an enduring inspiration for sex positive people everywhere. (more…)

INNOSANTO NAGARA – AUTHOR OF ‘A IS FOR ACTIVISM’

September 7th, 2015 Posted by Uncategorized No Comment yet

I recently met with the author of ‘A IS FOR ACTIVISM’, Innosanto Nagara.  I was inspired that a book like this existed, and I was thrilled that a person out there was offering these messages of passion for a new generation. And so, we found him.   –   Elle Stanger (more…)

FREE THE NIPPLE

September 5th, 2015 Posted by Uncategorized No Comment yet

A movement has emerged in America to make breasts and nipples equal in the eyes of the law. It’s a fact, the bare chest of a man is publicly legal, while a female baring her breasts and nipples is subject to shame at the least and arrest at the worst. (more…)

VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN THE CONGO

September 1st, 2015 Posted by Uncategorized No Comment yet

Jeanine Mabunda Lioko is the Personal Representative of the President in Charge of the Fight Against Sexual Violence and Child Recruitment for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The conflict has caused huge problems all over the country but particularly in the eastern region.

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