Women's issues - print articles
"Chile Kick-Starts Debate on Gender Quotas," Women's E-News. February 16, 2007.
"In Chile, free morning-after pills to teens," Christian Science Monitor. September 12, 2006.
"Brazil makes headway in bid for 'Zero Hunger'," Christian Science Monitor. September 11, 2006.
"Care for every child," Toronto StarMay 27, 2006.
"Peru Campaign Quiet on Reproductive Issues,"Women's E-News. May 22, 2006.
"Peruvian voters to pick between bad and worse," The New Zealand Herald. May 6, 2006.
"Chile's Bachelet Promises Pension Payday for Women," Women's E-News. March 10, 2006.
"Bachelet Era Begins with Change,"Christian Science Monitor. A1. February 1, 2006.
"Chilean Women Celebrate Signs of Rapid Change,"Women's E-News. January 19, 2006.
"Chileans prepare to welcome first female president," The Independent. January 16, 2006.
"Chileans set to elect a woman," Christian Science Monitor. December 9, 2005.
"In traditional Chile, meet the soldiers with pearl earrings," Christian Science Monitor. A1. November 7, 2005.
"Venezuela Will Retry Teen's Accused Torturer," Women's E-News. October 7, 2005.
"Chile passes progressive domestic abuse law," The Globe & Mail. September 30, 2005.
"Chile's New Sex-Harassment Law Takes Off," Women’s E-News. June 30, 2005.
"Brazil tries to stem tide of sex slavery," Women’s E-News. June 19, 2005.
"Brazil begins talking openly about abortion,"Women’s E-News. May 15, 2005.
Brazil is moving to address the problem of illegal abortion, the country's fourth leading cause of maternal death. In March the government eased abortions for rape victims and in April it formed a committee to review all its abortion policies.
This article was among a series of five stories printed in Women's E-News, which jointly won the 2006 Rosa Cisneros Memorial Award in Journalism.
"Women in Chile Look Toward Rome with Apprehension," Women’s E-News. April 15, 2005.
"Chile's Politicians Battle Over Emergency Contraception," Women's E-News. April 1, 2005.
"In Britain and Chile, lessons for revamping social security," Christian Science Monitor. March 14, 2005.
"Chilean Women Chalk Up Income Gains," Women's E-News. February 20, 2005.
"Paying the price for growth - the effects of pesticides on Chile's women and children," Toronto Star. January 8, 2005.
"Chilean Women Celebrate Gaining Right to Divorce," Women’s E-News. December 3, 2004.
"Illegal abortions rampant in Latin America," Women's E-News. November 28, 2004.
"Chile passes law to allow divorce for the first time," The Independent. November 28, 2004.
"Chilean military puts on a new face," Washington Times. June 1, 2004.
"Countdown to freedom," The Guardian. March 22, 2004.
"Chile defies church and legalises divorce," The Guardian. March 12, 2004.
"Chilean pension plan faces overhaul," The World, BBC Americas. January 26, 2007. "Morning-after pill plan stirs controversy in Chile," The World. BBC Americas. September 14, 2006. "Abortion debate heating up in Chile," The World.BBC Americas. September 4, 2006.
"Month of protests ahead in Chile," Radio New Zealand. September 4, 2006. "Chile planning free universal child care," The World. BBC Americas. April 25, 2006. "Cirque du Soleil NGO in Chile making a difference with high-risk youth," The World This Weekend. CBC Radio. April 22, 2006. "Michaelle Jean celebrates Bachelet’s government,” Radio Canada International. March 13, 2006. "Bachelet to take power today,”World Report. CBC Radio. March 11, 2006. "Female Cabinet heralds change in Chile,” Dispatches, CBC Radio. March 9, 2006. “Bachelet nombra primer gabinete paritario de las Américas,” América Hoy, Radio Nacional de España. 31 de enero, 2006. “Brazil’s Zero Hunger program nearing its goal,” World Vision Report. January 29, 2006. "Chile's President-elect to announce Cabinet with gender parity," Latino USA. National Public Radio. January 27, 2006. "Bachelet elected Chile's first female president," The World. BBC Americas. January 16, 2006. "Chile poised to elect first female president," The World. BBC Americas. December 5, 2005. "Chilean election campaign heating up," Latino USA. NPR. November 11, 2005. "Brazil's Zero Hunger program faces troubles," World This Weekend, CBC. November 5, 2005. "Mujeres en fuerzas armadas," América Hoy, Radio Nacional de España. 23 de octubre, 2005. "Venezuela’s years-long delay to bring an alleged rapist with political connections to court," Latino USA, NPR. October 7, 2005. "Domestic abuse becomes a crime in Chile," The World. BBC Americas. October 3, 2005. "Caso de Linda Loaiza revela violencia contra mujeres en Venezuela," América Hoy, Radio Nacional de España. 22 de septiembre, 2005. "Brazil tackles clandestine abortion problem," Latino USA. NPR. July 1, 2005. "Brazil tackles clandestine abortion problem," The World This Weekend, CBC Radio. June 4, 2005. "Brazil tackles clandestine abortion problem," The World This Weekend, CBC Radio. June 4, 2005. "Brasil al combate de su trafico de prostitución internacional," América Hoy, Radio Nacional de España. 2 de junio, 2005. "Brasil enfrenta el tema del aborto," América Hoy, Radio Nacional de España. 20 de mayo, 2005. “Sexual harassment law reveals slow progress on women’s rights,” CBC World This Weekend. March 16, 2005. “Sexual harassment law reveals slow progress on women’s rights,” Latino USA, NPR. March 11, 2005. "Deputy Health Minister resigns over morning-after pill comment," World at Six, CBC News. March 9, 2005. "Chile aprueba ley de acoso sexual," América Hoy, Radio Nacional de España. 1 de marzo, 2005. “Plaguicidas matando temporeros en Chile,” América Hoy, Radio Nacional de España. 7 de diciembre, 2004. “Child street prostitution a problem in Chile,” World Vision Report. August 22, 2004. 4:45. "Waiting 30 years for justice," BBC World Service Radio. BBC. July 18, 2004. 6:45. "Justice is elusive in Chile," World Vision Report. July 11, 2004. 4:45. "Waiting three decades for justice," CBC World Report. June 17, 2004. "Women making strides in Chile’s armed forces," Latino USA. NPR. June 11, 2004. 5:00. "Changing the image of Chile's military," aired on The World. BBC Americas/PRI. May 24, 2004. Length: 3:45. "Lesbian judge's custody battle reaches Supreme Court," aired on World at Six. CBC. April 12, 2004. Length: 2:30. "Lower House of Congress approves divorce bill -- last legal hurdle," aired on The World BBC Americas. March 11, 2004. Length 3:20. "Divorce law on its way to becoming law in Chile," aired on World This Weekend. CBC Radio. January 18, 2004. Length 6:00. "Chile faces hidden problem of child prostitution," aired on World Today, BBC World Service. January 6, 2004. Length: 4:30. "Garment work turns home into sweatshop," The Globe and Mail. June 18, 1999. A7.
"Rise of the morning-after pill," Chatelaine. April 1997.
"Female bullrider bucks stereotype," The Ottawa Citizen. Aug. 25, 1997. B2.
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