#1657: Girlhood, Teens Around The World In Their Own Voices | 51%

February 12, 2021 00:27:28
#1657: Girlhood, Teens Around The World In Their Own Voices | 51%
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#1657: Girlhood, Teens Around The World In Their Own Voices | 51%

Feb 12 2021 | 00:27:28

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Show Notes

On this week’s 51%, hear from the author of a book highlighting stories of ordinary girls around the world. We also hear about an animated film that features a girl superhero to help children relate to COVID times. Masuma Ahuja spent the last three years reporting on gender around the world, and the stories she […]

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