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Where is My Vote?

Some of my best friends are Iranian (see: The Heart of a Revolution, and Life of the Party). Some of them, ex-political prisoners under a regime that tried to beat their souls into submission as they...

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Pussy Riot Power

My maternal grandmother was born in Russia, 1905. A Jewish girl, she was chased through the hardship-splattered streets of her shtetl by a wild pig. To add angst to injury, when she hit adolescence,...

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One Billion Rise

There is a trauma that stabs my gut every time I wake up to hear the news of another inconceivable crime against women. The voices of my sisters, dead or alive, rise in my throat in a chorus of...

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