Event info: Friday 10 October 2008 – 7:00pm to 9:00pm
They went to Iraq as cooks, clerks, and mechanics and returned a year later as part of America’s first generation of female combat veterans. Despite an official government policy that states that women are not supposed to partake in direct ground combat, the five women featured here most certainly did. LIONESS, tells the story of [...]
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gender,
Middle East,
military,
peace,
trauma,
war
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Event info: Friday 11 May 2007 – 7:30pm to 9:00pm
First Church of Jamaica Plain Unitarian Universalist, Sanctuary. Featuring Nancy Lessin and Charley Richardson, co-founders, Military Families Speak Out and Liam Madden, co-founder, Appeal for Redress The evening will feature JP residents Nancy Lessin and Charlie Richardson, co-founders of the national organization, Military Families Speak Out, and Liam Madden, co-founder of the Appeal for [...]
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Middle East,
militarism,
social movements
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