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• NPO SANKAKU PLANET lecture “Women’s Poverty from a point of view of Domestic Violence”

  

  2011.12.30 Fri

  There was a period of movement preventing violence against women between November 12 and 25, 2011. Nagoya city gender equality center enforces a project regarding prevent…

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• Has the concept of labor changed?

  

  2011.12.12 Mon

  I attended the symposium coordinated by Chizuko Ueno with participants including Emiko Takenaka, Mari Osawa, Mitsuko Miyaji and Kayoko Akabane. Each participant is a lea…

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• Unwillingly Signed Divorce Paper: A Case of Non Japanese Couple with Different Nationalities

  

  2011.11.30 Wed

  Question: I am a graduate student from country A. I have a husband, who is from country B, and a child, who is two years old. My husband and I met each other as foreig…

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• Women's Peace Prize in 2011

  

  2011.11.30 Wed

  This year's Nobel Peace Prize is one of great milestones for women activism. The Worldwide Women's Action Network (W-WAN) is pleased to post related information, provid…

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  Commemoration

• The 1st National Exam for Certified Care Workers under EPA to be Held in Jan.2012.

  

  2011.11.23 Wed

  The Association of Japanese Language Education (AJLE) has a working group to support nurses and care workers who are candidates for certification in Japan under the …

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• What’s Going on in Schools and Homes and on Streets? ----3rd Symposium on Victims of Pornography and Human Rights of Women and Children

  

  2011.11.16 Wed

  The Association for Victims of Pornography and Sexual Violence has been raising questions about Japan's social conditions where the violation fo sexual rights and the w…

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• Sociologist Chizuko Ueno’s Online Seminars

  

  2011.11.02 Wed

  Chizuko Ueno, an author of many well-known books, Japan’s foremost feminist, sociologist, and former professor of the Graduate School of the University of Tokyo, started …

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  Ueno Seminar

• Join Us! - Women's Organization against Nuclear Power

  

  2011.11.01 Tue

  We launched Women's Organization against Nuclear Power. (You can find the list of who "we" are in the original website but it's only available in Japanese.) The kick-off …

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  Organizations

• Where a Women’s Lib Activist Met Creative Works on Homosexual Themes -- report on the Yaoi/BL Symposium

  

  2011.10.31 Mon

  The word yaoi in Japanese refers to a genre of creative works whose theme is male and male gay relationships, and yet ones that target female audience. It is also called …

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• Women's Korean Wave vol.21 Definitely Neighbors (Part 2 of 2)

  

  2011.10.21 Fri

  Women's Korean Wave vol.21 Definitely Neighbors (이웃집 웬수) written by Yeong-ae Yamashita(You can read Part 1 here.)The protagonist is Yun Jiyeong (actor: Yu Hojeong). Jiyeo…

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