EP. 028 Trina Moyles Women Who Dig: Farming, Feminism, and the Fight to Feed the World - a podcast by k80jones

from 2019-04-12T04:00

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In her book Women Who Dig, Trina Moyles tells the stories of women around the world who fight for the right to feed their communities. From land ownership to policy making, women risk violence and even death in order to challenge traditional gender roles.

In this episode we discuss:

  • Trina’s first experience with female farmers in Uganda
  • Her decision to tell women’s stories around the world
  • How she earned the trust of women and their communities
  • The role land ownership plays in the fight for food security and women’s rights
  • Women’s roles in local food production in Uganda and Nicaragua
  • How women’s farms can curb global warming
  • How women are joining the international market and breaking barriers
  • Unique food Trina shared with women featured in the book
  • Why her super power would be eliminating gender inequality

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