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A Year After Dobbs: Rights Have Been Lost, Lives Have Been Threatened--But Feminists Persist 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 1326
Anti-Abortion Terrorist Thinks Dobbs Ruling Should Set Him Free 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 1025
'Not afraid': The Texas pilot flying patients to abortions 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 960
The Dark Money Fight Against Abortion Access: A Year in Review 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1005
Afghan lawyers and judges are being persecuted by the Taliban. It threatens Afghan women, the justi 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1185
State Abortion Laws Are a Deciding Factor for Students One Year Post-Roe, IWPR Poll Reveals 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1065
USOW Wants to Help You Organize for Abortion Access One-Year After the Fall of Roe 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 1057
A Year of Dobbs: Anger, Heartbreak, Resistance and Resilience 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 887
The Ms. Q&A With U.S. Senator Patty Murray: 'Our Ultimate Goal Is to Put Roe Back Into Law' 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 962
The revival of the Comstock Act: "How the end of Roe turned into a threat to American democracy" 0 Hekate Jun 2023 Jun 2023 7 1377
This Friday: Biden to sign executive order expanding access to contraception 5 NotHardly Jun 2023 Jun 2023 18 1590
In the service of justice 2 Celerity Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 1299
Today's google doodle honours Magdalena Abakanowicz' 93rd birthday. 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 1060
'It's a forever pain, an unfathomable pain​': families remember Trinidad's femicide victims​ Trigger 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1331
Peru violated rights of 13-year-old girl repeatedly raped by father, UN rules 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1164
Fighting the patriarchy one grandpa at a time 4 CousinIT Jun 2023 Jun 2023 19 1534
Thousands protest against strict abortion law in Poland 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1325
WAR ON WOMEN: Arson at Abortion Clinics Is up 100 Percent; Trump Is Guilty of Sexual Abuse and Defam 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1178
Norway Invites Taliban Officials to the Oslo Forum - A Growing Normalization of the Taliban Means G 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1029
Silenced Resilience: Afghan Women Entrepreneurs Navigating Taliban Restrictions 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 865
How Anti-'Abortion Trafficking' Laws Actually *Harm* Youth Trafficking Survivors 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 1035
How State Constitutions and Courts Can Lead on Reproductive Rights and Gender Equality 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1125
Twitter Halts Promotion Of Campaign Video Due To 'Abortion Advocacy' 4 BigOleDummy Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 1523
Nine out of 10 people are biased against women, says 'alarming' UN report 1 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1436
Southern Baptists Vote to Keep Out Churches With Female Pastors 0 BeckyDem Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1283
UN Report: Acute Starvation Grips Afghanistan, Affecting Women and Children 1 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 1339
'Patriarchal and biased': Israeli women fear loss of rights in legal overhaul 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1118
Are Women's Rights the Canary in the Coal Mine of a Democracy in Decline? 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1100
The Taliban Enforces Strict Ban on Music in Afghanistan, Prohibiting the Afghan People From Listeni 1 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 1411
Remembering Catherine Kassenoff and Continuing the Fight for Fair U.S. Child Custody Outcomes 1 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1044

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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JPMorgan to pay $290m to settle with Epstein victims 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1283
As a woman is jailed, UK urged to reform 'outdated' abortion laws 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 1035
This Magazine (Ms.) Could Be Banned: A Sneak Peek Into Ms.' Summer 2023 Issue 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1199
Amplifying Women's Congressional Power 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 922
Allan Kassenoff Resigns After Public Outcry Over Wife Catherine's Apparent Suicide 1 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1595
As US aims to bring back manufacturing, supporting women is key 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1179
'Girls and Their Monsters': The Morlok Quadruplets and Mental Health With Audrey Clare Farley 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 2424
Remembering Catherine Kassenoff and Continuing the Fight for Fair U.S. Child Custody Outcomes 0 niyad Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 825
Demand California Police Stop Sharing Drivers' Location Data With Police In Anti-Abortion States 1 icymist Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 1468
Take it From a Divorce Coach and Attorney: Ending No-Fault Divorce Is a Scary Suggestion 4 niyad May 2023 May 2023 4 1889
Lebanese feminists protest after woman harassed over swimsuit 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 3 1106
Women Climate Leaders Aren't Satisfied With COP 26. You Shouldn't Be Either 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 0 1986
Ogoni Women's Climate Justice Was Decades Ahead of Today's Debates 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 0 1250
A Forgotten Pioneer: The Two-Spirit Activism of Barbara Cameron 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 1 863
Women Workers Can Help Rebuild the U.S. Economy--If We Can Solve Their Care Challenges 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 1 1261
When is this sh*t going to end? 17 Mosby May 2023 May 2023 10 3784
The google doodle today honours Barbara May Cameron, NA photographer 2 niyad May 2023 May 2023 5 1581
Mohamad Safa@mhdksafa: This is a side by side of two women gracing the front covers 8 BeckyDem May 2023 May 2023 12 2995
The Patriarchs' War on Women 2 niyad May 2023 May 2023 3 1117
Far-Right Fifth Circuit Judges Appear Determined to Remove Access to Abortion Pill Mifepristone 2 niyad May 2023 May 2023 0 1552
Abortion Pill Effective for Treating Fibroids, But Anti-Abortion Politics Stymie Access 1 niyad May 2023 May 2023 1 1346
'Suffocating intimidation': female politicians in Sierra Leone on sexism and abuse 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 0 1208
Global Authoritarianism, Women's Rights and the Power of Feminist Organizing 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 1 813
Lauren Boebert's divorce exposes the dark little secret of red state life 5 marmar May 2023 May 2023 7 2614
The False Tropes About Rape We Must Destroy 2 niyad May 2023 May 2023 6 1398
The Proud Boys Have Only Just Begun to Fight 1 niyad May 2023 May 2023 4 1565
US panel advises breast cancer screenings should begin at age 40 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 3 1692
Women face political barriers ahead of Turkey elections 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 1 940
Texas Case Shows How Abortion Bans Facilitate Domestic Abuse 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 3 1250
Ukraine's Frontline Mothers 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 1 926

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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Without the Public Infrastructure Needed to Support Families, Moms Will Continue to Feel Like Failur 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 1 1310
Our Crisis in Maternal Healthcare Is Uniquely American 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 1 864
History of Mother's Day as a Day of Peace: Julia Ward Howe 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 2 1067
Closing arguments begin in E. Jean Carroll civil rape trial against Donald Trump 0 BeckyDem May 2023 May 2023 4 1816
'Crisis': Calls grow to stem violence against Indigenous women 2 niyad May 2023 May 2023 6 1536
Three Reasons Congress Should Reject Medicaid Work Requirements 5 niyad May 2023 May 2023 3 2405
We Can Create a Fair, Feminist Tax Code 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 0 1025
Medical Racism's Role in the Recent Spike in Maternal Mortality 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 1 1372
Let's Save the Maternity Units Like We Do the Banks 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 0 935
Women Need Julie Su as Our Next Labor Secretary. The Labor Movement Is Ready to Fight for Her 0 niyad May 2023 May 2023 0 1377
Trump's entire defense in the E. Jean Carroll rape trial: shameless misogyny (trigger warning) 2 niyad Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 1292
'Vicious circle': Femicides in Peru reveal 'crisis' of violence (trigger warning for graphic violenc 0 niyad Apr 2023 Apr 2023 1 1500
The Road to May 3: How a Growing Coalition of Feminists and Activists Are Fighting the Right's Anti 2 niyad Apr 2023 Apr 2023 2 1669
Want To Rate Your Government? Just Look at Women's Rights 0 BeckyDem Apr 2023 Apr 2023 3 1183
Don't talk to pupils about misogynist Andrew Tate, government urges teachers in England 7 Eugene Apr 2023 Apr 2023 12 2662
The Senate Must Recognize the ERA to Protect Survivors of Gender-Based Violence 0 niyad Apr 2023 Apr 2023 2 1318
The Dobbs Decision Could Erode Other Women's Rights--Making the ERA More Important Than Ever 0 niyad Apr 2023 Apr 2023 3 1419
S7:E15 (The GOP; Losing Women Over Abortion Policy) 0 Across-the-Desk Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 1248
'A gamechanger': this simple device could help fight the war on abortion rights in the US 1 littlemissmartypants Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 2076
Why Molly Ringwald translated an infamous story of film exploitation 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2023 Apr 2023 11 1655
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