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Mar 2023

30m 43s

Current Events in Feminism

Halie and McKenzie

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This week we are talking about current feminist events in Iran, South Korea, and Chile. We love doing these episodes and getting outside of our own perspectives!

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Sources:

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/mar/16/chile-government-gabriel-boric-feminism

https://www.thecut.com/2023/03/4b-movement-feminism-south-korea.html

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/clarissajanlim/iranian-girls-tiktok-dance-selena-gomez-rema-song-detained

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