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Items of note.

Publication: Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources
Publication Date: 01-JAN-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Items of note.(DVD of Professor Bettina Aptheker's Introduction to Feminisms course; Millennium Development Goal website; papers on gender impacts of revenue collection in Uganda and India)

Article Excerpt
Professor Bettina Aptheker's INTRODUCTION TO FEMINISMS course at the University of California Santa Cruz was so popular that her seventeen class lectures--an entire academic quarter--were recorded in 2003 and are now available to the public on DVD. The topics covered include "Women and Honor"; "Anger, Lying, and Silence"; "Women, Immigration, and the Global Economy"; and "The Politics of Rape." The complete set of seventeen DVDs can be purchased for $20 via a link from http://www.introtofem.org.

A new website has been created to support the MDG3 GLOBAL CALL TO ACTION campaign for the third Millennium Development Goal (MDG3): gender equality and economic empowerment for women. The site, at http://www.mdg3action.org, details the campaign's focus, explains why the campaign is necessary, and discusses the Millennium Declaration and some problems with the measures used in the Declaration. To help individuals and organizations become more involved in the fight for gender equality,...

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