‘Women in Georgia very often lack a voice of their own. Their opinions, feelings, dreams, aspi­ra­tions, and achieve­ments can be conveyed by others, often the men around them. The Women in Georgia project gives a voice to these women, allowing them to tell their own stories — in their own words. The project collected 150 distinct stories from women through­out the country. OC Media brings you a selection of these stories, trans­lat­ed into English and Russian. Below, in her own words, Venera Martko­plishvili. [Read more…]