SPECIAL FEATURES
WOMEN and RELIGION
Personal views
Am I still married to a priest? by Marianita Villariba p9
You are always taught that God is perfect by Meena Moorthy Shivdas p12
The rhythm is offbeat - a personal view of catholic teachings on contraception by Marilen Danguilan MD p16
Women and priesthood
Thcravada Buddhism and women priests in Thailand by Suwanna Asavaroengchai p20
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A century later - women and the church by Sr Helen Graham M.M. p24
Pacific women asserting spirituality by Lisa Meo p27
Religion, secularism and organizing women workers in India by Mirai Chatterjee p53
Is the UN Worth It? by Luz M . Martinez p54
Pacific women's views by Taugu Volaono and Vaine Wichman p57
Women Resisting Militarism Serbia - Lepa Mladjenovic and Susan Sontag p60
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REGULAR SECTIONS
POETRY/REVIEWS/ISIS RESOURCE CENTER UPDATE Poetry by Riza Faith Ybanez & Vaine Rasmussen Book reviews by Annette Hug & Luz M . Martinez Book reflections by Mavic Cabrera-Balleza & Elvie Colobong Writers; Film; Resource Update
Health : nurse assault survey; statistical profile of young women/mothers; TB deaths; bananas; ginseng p67
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Women In Action covers a broad range of issues affecting women globally, but focusing on the particular needs and concerns of women in the Global South, and forwarding a progressive perspective tempered by the experiences of the third world women's movements.
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