{"id":142,"date":"2007-06-26T16:13:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-26T21:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlwpen.com\/?p=142"},"modified":"2007-06-26T16:13:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-26T21:13:00","slug":"women-center-stage-celebrated-opening-nightand-i-missed-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/2007\/06\/26\/women-center-stage-celebrated-opening-nightand-i-missed-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Women Center Stage Celebrated Opening Night&#8230;and I Missed It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_AjTpvPO_ddU\/RoF1OfRQf8I\/AAAAAAAAAMo\/Z5d1spcwY3k\/s1600-h\/WCSlogo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer;cursor:hand\" src=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_AjTpvPO_ddU\/RoF1OfRQf8I\/AAAAAAAAAMo\/Z5d1spcwY3k\/s200\/WCSlogo.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>It was on Monday down in Soho, and I am lame for not posting this in time!  Not that you can still go or anything, but just so folks know how very cool Culture Project (the sponsoring org) is, here&#8217;s what went on &#8212; you know, so you can feel bummed that you missed it too:<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Buffett moderated a conversation between and about women making serious change in the world, on a variety of platforms: Aisha al-Adawiya (Women In Islam), Gloria Feldt (activist, author, former president of Planned Parenthood), Carol Jenkins (Women&#8217;s Media Center), Idelisse Malave (Tides Foundation), and Letty Cottin Pogrebin (activist and author).  And here&#8217;s how they describe it:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\" www.cultureproject.org\/wcs\">Culture Project&#8217;s Women Center Stage<\/a> a multi-disciplinary festival featuring women artists whose work calls attention to human struggles globally.  From Pulitzer Prize-winner Samantha Power to Chinese-Jamaican spoken word poet Staceyann Chin, Eve Ensler to Iranian comedian Negin Farsad, Carol Gilligan to Azar Nafisi, a play about human trafficking to a film about Hurricane Katrina (in 2007 alone) \u00e2\u20ac\u201c we don&#8217;t represent everyone and everything, but we make a pretty strong effort at gathering most of it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now <span style=\"font-style:italic\">that&#8217;s<\/span> a festival I want to join.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was on Monday down in Soho, and I am lame for not posting this in time! Not that you can still go or anything, but just so folks know how very cool Culture Project (the sponsoring org) is, here&#8217;s what went on &#8212; you know, so you can feel bummed that you missed it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1901,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[21328],"class_list":["post-142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-events"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1901"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}