
The 2016 US Presidential Election
 Nov 3, 2016 
 Cindy Sheehan, a peace activist known for her anti-war efforts after losing her son in Iraq, and Samantha Berg, a radical feminist journalist focused on combating prostitution and sex trafficking, discuss the feminist implications of the 2016 U.S. presidential election. They explore the struggles women face in a male-dominated political landscape and critique superficial political representation. The conversation emphasizes grassroots activism over electoral participation, questioning the effectiveness of female politicians in challenging patriarchal norms. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 2min 
 Protests, Violence, and Women's Rights: A Struggle for Justice 
 02:04 • 5min 
 Women, Politics, and Representation 
 06:59 • 6min 
 Candidates, Rights, and Gender in 2016 Politics 
 12:46 • 18min 
 Radical Feminism and Political Action 
 31:09 • 18min 
 Gender Identity Legislation: Balancing Rights and Safety 
 48:55 • 6min 
 Grief, Activism, and the Illusion of Democracy 
 55:10 • 22min 
 The Illusion of Empowerment 
 01:17:11 • 11min 
 Conclusion of the Seventh Edition: A Call for Participation and Support 
 01:28:40 • 3min 
