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Article: Eve Ensler's 'Vagina Monologues' aims to raise awareness
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- February 13, 2002
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(Tufts Daily) (U-WIRE) MEDFORD, Mass. -- Peach, poochy, cooter, powderbox,
punani, fanniboo, mushmallow. All words used in place of one that
many people used to have much difficulty saying out loud: Vagina.
For the second year in a row, The Vagina Monologues opens in Cohen
Auditorium this Thursday, marking the worldwide celebration of V-Day.
The V-Day movement, according to its website, aims to "mount benefit
productions of the Vagina Monologues ... to raise money and awareness
to stop violence against women." To date, Eve Ensler's work has been
at the center of the V-Day movement, which Tufts belongs to as part
of the College Campaign.
V-Day will sponsor ...