# Jeanne Sarson

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#155 Women Unsilenced: Feminists speak out against torture

We listen to stories of survivors of prostitution/pornography, female sexual mutilation, rape... It is now time we confronted the reality of torture. Jeanne Sarson and Linda MacDonald have compiled decades of activism against torture and testimonies of survivors in their forthcoming book Women U ...

#2 FiLiA meets: Linda MacDonald & Jeanne Sarson - Persons Against Non-State Torture (NST)

We are Nurses, Self-funded Independent Scholars, Human Right Educators & Defenders, Researchers, Grassroot Supporters and Listeners of Atrocities Our work includes: Supporting the Human Rights of Women who have survived Non-State Torture, International Human Rights Education, Speaking, Consultin ...

What does Torture mean for Women & Kids?

Jeanne Sarson & co-author Linda MacDonald are feminists who have written, Women Unsilenced: Our Refusal to Let Torturer-Traffickers Win!" Have any of you good women and men ever known misogynists to be happy when good women refuse to shut up? So, this is more reason to invite you to travel with ...

#191 Discussion about the book Women Unsilenced: Our Refusal To Let Torturer-Traffickers Win

Lisa-Marie Taylor and Yagmur Uygarkizi interview authors Jeanne Sarson and Linda MacDonald about their best-selling book, Women Unsilenced Our Refusal To Let Torturer-Traffickers Win. This episode welcomes Jeanette Westbrook and Elizabeth Gordon, who both survived family and non-family-based non ...

Prostitution Is Non-State Torture: Meet The Women Fighting It! with Linda MacDonald & Jeanne Sarson

Andrea Heinz and Michelle Abel interview Linda MacDonald and Jeanne Sarson, two survivors, nurses, and the originators of the term and movement against “non-state torture” (NST). Linda and Jeanne explain how “torture” relates to prostitution, porn, trafficking and intimate partner violence. They ...

#212 Healing from Non State Torture

'It's important to say that even today we know that children are in the court systems and their voices are not being heard in a way that is respected.If you can't name something, you can't heal from it.' In this episode Sally Jackson from FiLiA talks to Jeanne Sarson, Co founder Non-State Tortur ...

Celebrating 11 Years of Canada’s Nordic Model

This is the recording from our recent livestream to mark 11 years since the Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons Act (PCEPA) became law in Canada. The discussion featured: Andrea Heinz and Kathy King, co-authors of When Men Buy Sex: Who Really Pays? Michelle Abel, Vice President fo ...

#214 Exciting Outcome of FiLiA Panel on Non-State Torture (NST)

"The naming of non-State torture is crucial for women's healing" At FiLiA2025 , Linda MacDonald, Mariane da Cunha, Elizabeth Gordon and Jeanne Sarson presented a panel on non-State Torture. An idea that emerged from this panel was the creation of a Network Against Non-State Torture (NNST), with ...

Category: Torture

Abuse and systematic cruelty against women and children is common across the world, but the term torture is still reserved mostly for men - think political prisoners, prisoners of war, victims of evil regimes.  But guests on today’s episode, retired-community-nurses-turned-global-human-rights-a ...

Men Are Abusing And Trafficking Women Through Swinging

A recent BBC investigation revealed what some feminists have warned for a while: The swinging scene is repeatedly the site not of libertine unbridled joy, but of abuse of women by men. A number of men have responded to the dearth of genuine female volunteers for swinging by both hiring women in ...