Peace and love, but no sex
KENYA / SEX STRIKE BY WOMEN’S MOVEMENTS
Saturday 2 May 2009 by Topics & Roses
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In Kenya, 11 women’s organizations have launched a sex strike to protest against the country’s political divisions that led to turmoil and around 1000 victims in the past months... What are the stakes? What is the impact? And, last but not least, what does it mean, at final end, to use a "sex strike" as a tactical weapon when you are a woman, and, moreover, an activist of women’s rights?
Sources:
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/africa/2009/04/200943021555354595.html
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2009/04/30/Womens-group-organizing-Kenyan-sex-strike/UPI-43721241110264/
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