In Context: Jan. 29 - Feb. 5 2021
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News for the week of January 29 to February 5, 2021, followed by discussion with Genevieve and Caroline. Topics include criticism of the military sexual slavery system known as the "comfort women" system; sexual abuse and discrimination by employers at Google; the sexism inherent in the garment industry; impacts of puberty blockers on children.
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