Men Wanted
In spite of a robust GDP rate (8%-9%), almost half of all Indian children – 42% – are…
Tag: justice
Significant
Status. Money. Power. Position. Beauty. Talent. Brains. Strength. We want to be significant. When you think about it…
Sex in the (small) City
Last December, 27 men in Limerick, Ireland, were charged with trying to engage the services of a prostitute.…
What if You Are Needed?
This is an interesting campaign. It is a specific fundraising campaign in the struggle to raise money to…
Reverse Robin Hood – Rob the Poor and Give to the Rich
A couple of months ago I posted this quote from John Berger – The poverty of our century…
Let’s Dance
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.…
The Most Natural Thing In the World?
As the daughter of a nurse I had some vague idea of what a fistula might be (my…
I Could Say Something But It Would Be Redundant
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Bargaining for a Living
Heidemarie Schwermer is a sixty-nine year old German woman who lives entirely without money. Until 1996, Heidemarie lived her…
A Proud Legacy
Yesterday an Irish journalist died. She was 54. Her name was Mary Raftery and while she didn’t live…