Welcome to Humanism Now's International Women's Day Special hosted by Audrey Simmons (Association of Black Humanists & CLH) and featuring Lola Tinubu (Assoc. Black Humanists & CLH), Katia Urquiza (Central London Humanists) & Nicole Shasha (Leicester Humanists and Young Humanists)  who discuss;

• The importance of IWD today
• Does being humanist imply being a feminist?
• Highlighting influential women's voices
• Talking more about women's health

Episode references:

• Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See
• Humanists UK: Human rights and equality
• Humanist Life: Why Humanism and feminism go hand in hand (2015)
• Minna Salami: The difference between feminism and humanism (2014) 
• The Guardian: Margaret Atwood on feminism, culture wars and speaking her mind
• Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale
• Omolara Ogundipe-Leslie
• Wiki: Stiwanism
• Claudia Roden
• WHO: Women's Health Fact Sheet

Upcoming events:

• Association of Black Humanists
• Central London Humanists

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