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Montana Lawmakers Vote Down Bill That Would Have Treated Cross-Border Abortion Seekers as Traffickers of Their 'Unborn 0 niyad Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 1359
Ten Warnings the New Gabby Petito Netflix Doc Reveals About Coercive Control (trigger warning) 0 niyad Mar 2025 Mar 2025 10 1318
And the Oscar for Best Documentary Should Go to ... 'Black Box Diaries' (trigger warning) 0 niyad Mar 2025 Mar 2025 6 1231
CDC Shutters PRAMS Program on Maternal and Infant Health 3 littlemissmartypants Feb 2025 Feb 2025 17 1833
Activists call for state of emergency in Nigeria over gender-based violence 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1252
cross posting here cuz 0 mopinko Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1112
Dumbest man ever calls AOC dumbest Congresswoman ever elected 2 struggle4progress Feb 2025 Feb 2025 13 1710
New York doctor indicted in Louisiana abortion case recognized as a leader in women's reproductive health 1 Quiet Em Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 1243
Iowa sexual harassment male gets job with Iowa girls athletics org. 0 suegeo Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 1523
Anisa Yousaf, survivor of a forced marriage: 'Parents should give their daughters freedom of choice' 0 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 1239
Sex and World Peace: How the Treatment of Women Affects Development and Security 0 littlemissmartypants Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1240
"Social science affirms that a woman's place in society marks its level of 0 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 16 1346
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 0 735
an Erratic and Vindictive Criminal Was Worthier of My Vote Than a Woman 10 struggle4progress Feb 2025 Feb 2025 14 2729
Women's Paychecks Are Shrinking--And Policy Isn't Keeping Up 6 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 1978
T####'s Pardons of 23 Antiabortion Extremists Endanger Providers and Patients 4 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 1659
'Nasty' Women Beware: Trump's History of Demeaning and Silencing Women 1 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 1482
Sierra Leone is on the brink of making history. We must not allow the US far right to infiltrate and stop us 0 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 1389
Meet the New Feminists in Congress Who Are Fighting Back 0 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1205
Rolling Up Our Sleeves, Part 2: Enlisting Blue State Government 0 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1158
Rolling Up Our Sleeves, Part 1: Fighting the New Trump Administration's Wave of Extremist Actions 0 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 994
Government's reproductive rights resource goes dark hours into new Trump administration 5 littlemissmartypants Jan 2025 Jan 2025 13 2899
Milei government plans to remove femicide from Argentina penal code 0 Eugene Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1226
Top European human rights court backs French woman who refused sex with her husband 0 Quiet Em Jan 2025 Jan 2025 15 1215
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. An Origin Story 4 littlemissmartypants Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 2013
🌺Lawrence Tribe (Harvard) & Kathleen Sullivan (Harvard & Stanford) THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT AT LONG LAST 2 Hekate Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 2222
Misogynistic Tirade at Fan During Football Game Costs Miscreant His Job and Ban from Stadium 29 C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 Jan 2025 56 7184
Seen on FB, one of the best responses to self righteous, anti-choice zealots. 30 CrispyQ Jan 2025 Jan 2025 105 11057
Which women do men find most attractive 16 littlemissmartypants Jan 2025 Jan 2025 13 4400
Out of Touch on Menopause: Experts Respond to The Lancet's 'Over-Medicalization' Claims 3 niyad Dec 2024 Jan 2025 5 1988

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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Before the Stopping Starts (menopause) 3 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 1759
'When Power Curdles Into Violence': Escaping the Tradwife Lifestyle 3 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 1472
'The Women Are Talking!' Up Close and Personal With Women World Leaders at the 2024 Reykjavk Global Forum 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 1342
'Protect us alive, not dead': how women are starting to be heard on femicide in Ivory Coast 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1243
'Broken': Domestic violence impacts women, children in Gaza (trigger warning) 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1200
Ms. Magazine's Top Feminists of 2024 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 1294
Flying Free: Wicked's Feminist Message 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 6309
The Path to Certifying the ERA Lies With Congress--Not the Archivist 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 1130
Girls Join Historic Choir at St. Paul's Cathedral 4 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 1693
Gisele Pelicot: Finding Sisterhood at France's Mass Rape Trial 2 Beringia Dec 2024 Dec 2024 14 1417
USC Release Annual Title IX Data to the USC Community 3 ellisonz Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1661
Thousands rally across the world calling for end to violence against women 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 1300
Elections as 'Manhood Competitions': Feminist Political Scientists Reckon With Harris' Loss 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1317
Close the Gender Giving Gap: Women Need More Charitable Support in Wake of the Election 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1152
Human Rights Day - A Day of Mourning for Afghan Women 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1066
Here's What the Biden Administration Can Do About Abortion Before Trump Takes Office 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1644
'Guerilla Storytelling' and Joyful Resistance: Rep. Teresa Leger Fernndez and the DWC's Plan to Combat Project 2025 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 949
2025 and Beyond: 15 Feminist Thought Leaders on Building a Better Future 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 932
The Killing of Young Mothers -NYT paywall free 0 Diamond_Dog Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 1376
Rest in Power: A Running List of the Preventable Deaths Caused by Abortion Bans 1 niyad Nov 2024 Dec 2024 5 1299
Home is the most dangerous place for women, says global femicide report 2 littlemissmartypants Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 1409
Final phase for mass rape trial that has horrified France 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Dec 2024 15 1436
Anyone else wonder if controlling husbands oversaw their wives' votes? 10 RandomNumbers Dec 2024 Dec 2024 16 2445
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland Advances Healing and Justice for Indigenous Peoples 0 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1030
Is It Really Your Money? 2 in2herbs Nov 2024 Nov 2024 10 1801
It's Not the Economy, Stupid 0 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 1124
A Trump Victory Could Reinvigorate a Global Antiabortion Pact: 'Women Are Going to Die' 1 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1172
Christian Nationalism's First Item on the Agenda: Repeal Women's Right to Vote 0 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 7 1173
Trump's Chilling Promise to 'Protect Women' Puts 'Women Not on a Pedestal, but in a Cage' 2 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1141
"But What About the Menzzzzzz?????" is the anguished cry after this travesty of an election. 0 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 5 857

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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Misogyny: Origins of men's hatred of women 9 BigmanPigman Nov 2024 Nov 2024 17 3638
Ms. Magazine Podcast "On the Issues" with Michele Goodwin, lawyer from Nov 20 1 Beringia Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1123
Harvard Grid panel explores lack of female representation in athletic product design 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 1433
CALL JANE (2022) - You are not alone (Watch the movie.) 6 Ladyhawke1 Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 1820
Impactful Female Sentinel Conducts Last Walk Arlington National Cemetery 6 BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 2024 Nov 2024 24 2348
Cry part one, dance choreographed by Alvin Ailey 2 littlemissmartypants Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1252
Can't help thinking this terrible outcome is the result of deep rooted misogyny. 15 Timeflyer Nov 2024 Nov 2024 31 3052
The Rape Trial That Could Change France - WSJ 6 question everything Oct 2024 Oct 2024 20 2011
US women having abortions at the same rate as before ban: New study 2 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1240
This Is What Autocracy Looks Like: How Turkey's Justice and Development Party Turned Its Back on Women and Girls 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1059
'The Hidden History of the Pelvic Exam': Larry Nassar and the National Nightmare (trigger warning) 4 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1522
Survivors Know Donald Trump's Type (trigger warning) 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 991
For Three Decades, 'Remember My Name' Has Memorialized Those Lost to Domestic Violence (trigger warning) 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 935
It's just men: Men & violence 4 ihaveaquestion Oct 2024 Oct 2024 21 1880
Using a breast pump at work used to require privacy. Not anymore. 1 littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1475
Very attractive and very unattractive men show the highest hostility towards women 12 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 51 12061
S. Korean court hailed for recognising misogyny as anti-feminist hate crime motive 1 littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 1327
Moms nationwide are leaving gift cards in diaper boxes. Here's why. 0 littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 Oct 2024 25 1533
Over 79 million girls in sub-Saharan Africa raped, sexually assaulted: UN 1 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1302
We are not going back! 3 Stargleamer Oct 2024 Oct 2024 12 1288
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