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Radio 4,25 Feb 2015,54 mins

Women in Nigeria; Disliking your child's friends; Gender and pain

Woman's Hour

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Ngozi Eze of the charity Women for Women International, explains why she brought Christians and Muslims together in northern Nigeria. Is it OK to dislike your child's friends? We get views from Jenny Eclair and Lucy Cavendish As a new film starring Jennifer Aniston explores what it's like to live with chronic pain, we ask if pain is a gender issue. We hear about the legacy of Claudia Jones, the creator of the first Black British weekly newspaper post-war. And the rape and murder of a student in Turkey has sparked huge protests and a social media storm. Why has this particular case caused such an outcry? Presenter: Jenni Murray Producer: Sarah Crawley.

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