“This (event) is about a very basic human freedom-the freedom of women to control their own fertility,” said public health professor Malcolm Potts, chair of the Bixby Center.
The Bixby Center was featured in the Daily Californian April 29, 2009
‘Sex and Sustainability’ Event Mixes Art and Development
by Leah Greenbaum
“Hundreds of onlookers packed into the Alphonse Berber Gallery on Bancroft Way Tuesday night to learn about how unmitigated population growth hampers development in Third World countries.
The graduate student group Bixby Youth in Action, along with the Sierra Club, sponsored “Sex and Sustainability,” an event that examined the connection between population, poverty and women’s empowerment through a series of art pieces by UC Berkeley students.
The group is sponsored by the Bixby Center for Population, Health and Sustainability, the Sierra Club and Americans for Informed Democracy.”
Read the article at http://www.dailycal.org/article/105485/_sex_and_sustainability_event_mixes_art_and_develo