Is peace “feminine”? Is war “masculine”?
What do women bring to the peace table? Do they bring something different from men, and, if so, why?
Why have women been under-represented in the peacemaking process in most historical settings
Who writes history? Why was the role played by the women of Liberia in the peace process largely ignored by mainstream chroniclers of the events?
How did the women in the film use their bodies and sexuality as tools in the peacemaking process?
Are women and children affected differently by war than men? Why are they particularly vulnerable in times of war?
What conditions of modern warfare have led to the increase in the recruitment of child soldiers?
Who should be held accountable for human rights violations against women and children in times of war?
What are the implications of the success of the Liberian women’s movement for peace-making in other parts of the world?
What are some of the ways women in wealthy nations can come together to support and empower women in poor nations to fight violence in their communities, and to enhance the recognition of their fundamental human rights in those places? Is it possible to do so in ways that are not ethnocentric and that truly empower women?
What is a quota system within a government? Does the United States have one?
In regards to the SDG Tracker, Globally, how are doing? What three examples of progress resonated with you most?
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