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Radio 4,07 Aug 2010,60 mins

Weekend Woman's Hour

Woman's Hour

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Presented by Bidisha. The intriguing art of taxidermy in the work of Polly Morgan, can calling a woman a dyke ever be anything but abusive, what will happen to the rights of women in Afghanistan when troops leave, equalities minister Lynne Featherstone on women's body image, novelist Jean Kwok describes life as a US sweat-shop worker immigrant, the choices of women now facing bankruptcy in growing numbers, and music by Mahler with Scottish mezzo soprano Karen Cargill.

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