Play “Half The Sky” on Facebook

In the article below, The New York Times reveals the launching of a new game promoted by Facebook that brings the book Half the Sky to virtual life in an attempt to expose the atrocities and challenges facing women around the globe. Do you think the game will be successful in furthering the message?  Could gaming … Read more

South African Gang Rape is Outrageous

This article is very depressing and reflective of many of the issues we have been discussing regarding the book, Half the Sky.  When I read this article I experienced a variety of emotions ranging from disgust, anger, sadness, and astonishment.  The references to elderly women being raped in their late 80’s and 90’s was almost … Read more