Donate

Sakhi for South Asian Women

[audio:https://bcrw.barnard.edu/dare-to-use-the-f-word/dtufw-ep11-sakhi.mp3|titles=Dare to Use the F-Word: Sakhi for South Asian Women]

(Dare to Use The F-Word, Episode 11)
In this episode of Dare to Use the F-Word, we interview Caritas Doha of Sakhi for South Asian Women about her work to help young women who immigrated to the U.S. as children apply for employment authorization under a new program called DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals). Caritas explores the unique vulnerabilities experienced by women and children who are undocumented immigrants and survivors of violence.

Listen using the player above or visit us on iTunes to download and subscribe to Dare to Use the F-Word.

RECOMMENDED STORIES

Nov 14, 2024

A View from Public Housing: Resident Histories, Perspectives and Hope

A View from Public Housing: Resident Histories, Perspectives and Hope   When I was growing up there, we were proud to live in public housing. It was a great place to live. You got to really see a lot of family, community, playgrounds. It was so close to schools. Public housing is no different than […]

Read More
Oct 14, 2024

Architecture of Migration: An Interview with Anooradha Siddiqi

Anooradha Siddiqi is Assistant Professor of Architecture, Barnard College, and author of Architecture of Migration: The Dadaab Refugee Camps and Humanitarian Settlement (Duke University Press, 2024). Sabrina Salam (BC ’24) is a Research Assistant at BCRW.  Sabrina Salam: What critical problem do you look at in this book? Anooradha Siddiqi: I look at architecture and migration […]

Read More
Oct 2, 2024

Rage, Struggle, Freedom: Unveiling Feminist Perspectives on Global Crises

Launching the Scholar and Feminist issue 20.1 with guest editors Margo Okazawa-Rey and Elif Sarican and contributors Gwyn Kirk and Şervîn Nûdem, moderated by Premilla Nadasen.

Read More