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International Women’s Day in Buenos Aires

By Sharon Haywood, Co-Editor On March 8th, women and men around the globe celebrated International Women’s Day by honoring women’s rights advocates, speaking out against gender inequalities and crimes,...

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Battling the Beauty Myth in Argentina

In March 2011, the NGO AnyBody is holding international summits around the world. The aim is to save future generations of girls from the misery that turns women against their own bodies. The challenge...

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Sharon Haywood on the Body Wars of Argentina

By Elena Rossini of The Illusionists March 4th – The Southbank Centre, London, U.K. I had been looking forward to this presentation all morning. Endangered Species London kicked off to a great start,...

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Ironing Out The Wrinkles of Wanting Plastic Surgery

by Sharon Haywood “You look different but I’m not sure what it is,” I prod my Argentine friend Marcela. “Botox,” she says with a smile. “Now I know why your eyes look bigger.” “Oh really? Great!”...

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21st Century Street Harassment: Sneaky Snapshots on Public Transportation

Editor’s note: See June 2, 2012 update at the bottom of the post. By Sharon Haywood, Co-Editor Imagine getting on a local bus or subway car knowing the possibility exists that someone will take your...

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