http://freedom-center.org/keywords/social-justice The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://freedom-center.org/poverty-is-not-a-crime-local-campaign activism &amp; advocacy news prisons &amp; crime social justice Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:15:42 -0400 admin 395 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/madness-radio-live-through-this-anthology-Sabrina-Chapadjiev 51:36 Madness Radio 2008-09-10 <p>Editor Sabrina Chapadjiev discusses the new Seven Stories Press anthology<em> Live Through This: On Creativity and Self Destruction</em>, a rich collection of women artists sharing intimate accounts of cutting, alcoholism, suicide, abuse, madness and other self harm and how it relates to their creativity. Authors include bell hooks, Bonfire Madigan Shive, Patricia Smith, Annie Sprinkle, Inga Muscio, Kate Bornstein, and Nicole Blackman.<a href="http://sabrinachap.com/LTT" target="_blank"> http://sabrinachap.com/LTT</a></p> New anthology of women artists sharing intimate accounts of self-destruction and how it relates to their creativity. no audio books dealing with crisis poetry race &amp; class radio sex &amp; genders social justice suicide Sun, 07 Sep 2008 11:54:58 -0400 admin 391 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/madness-radio-black-mental-health-uk-philip-morgan 51:24 Madness Radio 2008-05-14 Blacks in the UK are much more likely than white people to be locked up, put on drugs, and mistreated in the mental health system. Social scientist Philip Morgan of London's Tower Hamlets African and Caribbean Mental Health Organization (THACMHO) discusses the legacy of slavery, survivor-run advocacy for system change, and an innovative project reclaiming Black identity through historical research. www.thacmho.org.uk Advocate from London's Tower Hamlets African and Caribbean Mental Health Organization on the legacy of slavery. no history psych abuse race &amp; class radio research social justice Mon, 12 May 2008 04:54:55 -0400 admin 377 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/madness-radio-2008-04-23-bipolar-diagnosis-bias-paula-caplan 56:31 Madness Radio 2008-04-30 <p> Harvard University faculty Paula Caplan, author of <em>They Say You&#39;re Crazy: How The World&#39;s Most Powerful Psychiatrists Decide Who&#39;s Normal</em> and editor of <em>Bias In Psychiatric Diagnosis</em>. Paula was on one of the writing committees for the DSM and offers an insightful perspective on the politics behind psychiatric pseudo-science. She discusses mental disorder labeling, including bipolar and post-trauma stress disorder, from a feminist perspective. <a href="http://www.psychdiagnosis.net/" class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated">www.psychdiagnosis.net</a> <a href="http://paulajcaplan.net/" class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated">http://paulajcaplan.net</a></p> Harvard faculty researcher on how diagnostic labeling reflects sexist, racist, and other bias. no race &amp; class radio research sex &amp; genders social justice Sun, 27 Apr 2008 04:16:55 -0400 admin 375 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/madness-radio-phillip-dawdy-forced-drugging 54:40 Madness Radio 2008-04-10 <p> Award-winning journalist Philip Dawdy, formerly a writer with the Seattle <em>Weekly</em> newspaper, discusses how forced psychiatric treatment and drugging are ineffective responses to violent crime and the so-called &quot;dangerous mentally ill.&quot; Philip is the writer of the excellent blog about Big Pharma profiteering and mental health policy <a href="/www.FuriousSeasons.com" target="_blank">www.FuriousSeasons.com</a>. </p> Forced drugging and treatment with former Seattle Weekly journalist currently of the FuriousSeasons.com blog. no big pharma drugs legal prisons &amp; crime radio social justice Sun, 06 Apr 2008 17:15:39 -0400 admin 367 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/madness-radio-queer-writer-jessica-max-stein 52:06 Madness Radio 2008-04-03 Queer writer, educator, and Icarus Project organizer Jessica Max Stein talks about homophobia, mental health, and our broken educational system. She recently won an award from Poets & Writers magazine, and had a poem published in the Sun magazine. She reads from her 'zines Mad Love and Long Walk Back To Myself. Award-winning Poets & Writers and Sun magazines author on homophobia, mental health, and schools. no books poetry psych abuse radio sex &amp; genders social justice Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:40:07 -0400 admin 368 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/madness-radio-2008-01-30-vara-adams 51:40 Madness Radio-2008-01-30 Vara Adams survived forced hospitalization, drugging, and multiple electroshocks as a teen in Melbourne Australia. She went on to become a heavy metal-influenced songwriter about her experiences as part of the healing process. Show includes several of Vara's songs. www.varaadams.com Melbourne Australia songwriter shares her heavy metal-influenced songs and story of teen psych abuse. no children music radio social justice Mon, 28 Jan 2008 01:35:52 -0500 admin 356 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/madness-radio-2008-01-23-celia-brown-international-human-rights 52:10 Madness Radio 2008-01-23 <p> Psychiatric abuse survivor and human rights activist Celia Brown discusses working for change in the mental health system, including her ownn experiences and creating &#39;supported decision-making&#39; for people in distress. Celia is President of Mindfreedom International and a board member of the National Association of Rights Advocacy and Protection. www.mindfreedom.org www.narpa.org </p> Mindfreedom International President on working for system change, including supported decision making. no psych abuse race &amp; class radio social justice Sun, 20 Jan 2008 02:29:41 -0500 admin 355 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/madness-radio-12-26-07-angela-shelton 54:36 Madness Radio 2007-12-26 Angela Shelton is an award-winning Hollywood actress and filmmaker, who traveled across the US meeting other women named Angela Shelton and discovering how widespread sexual abuse is in our society. She discusses her film Searching for Angela Shelton and her work helping people heal from trauma. www.angelashelton.com Hollywood filmmaker and actress discusses her documentary on sexual abuse and work for healing. no audio books prisons &amp; crime radio sex &amp; genders social justice Mon, 24 Dec 2007 15:05:58 -0500 admin 350 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/madness-radio-2007-12-19-stella-montour-colonialism-and-native-mental-health 51:11 Madness Radio 2007-12-19 First Nations Ojibway activist and psychiatric abuse survivor Stella Montour of Thunder Bay Ontario, Canada talks about colonialism and racism against native people, how they affect mental health, and her work for change. www.cmha-tb.on.ca Ojibway First Nations activist discusses Native American mental health and the impact of colonialism. no audio ecology &amp; nature radio social justice spirit &amp; mysticism Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:48:41 -0500 admin 348 at http://freedom-center.org