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How Feminism Saved Me - A Personal Journey to Gender Equality

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Overview

Discover how feminism can transform lives and shape a better future in this powerful TEDxFoggyBottom talk by Dr. Shirley Graham. Explore the personal journey of an accomplished academic and activist who dedicated her life to gender equality after a profound epiphany. Gain insights into the impact of growing up during "the Troubles" in Northern Ireland on Dr. Graham's commitment to peace and security issues. Learn about her research on gender discourses in peacekeeping, the challenges faced by military gender advisors, and her role in developing Ireland's first national action plan on women, peace, and security. Understand the importance of the Student Consortium on Women, Peace & Security and its focus on women's equal participation in peace and security matters. Reflect on the progress and gaps in achieving gender equality, and be inspired by the power of women's voices in shaping our collective future.

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How Feminism Saved Me | Shirley Graham | TEDxFoggyBottom

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