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Proposal to Amend DU TOS Language 29 Gormy Cuss Dec 2012 May 28 13 31114
The narrative is made by erasure and exclusion. Erasure 8 suegeo 13 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 9 374
Life without these inventions by women 1 BlueWaveNeverEnd Thursday Thursday 10 751
Women & girls take note, menfolk dipshits at the Heritage Foundation (Project 2025) are coming for your rights 2 suegeo Wednesday Wednesday 10 635
Small compilation video.1Im37s, 2 canetoad Monday Tuesday 5 349
Good ole Joe Manchin 5 SARose Sunday Monday 16 547
MPs in the Gambia vote to uphold ban on female genital mutilation 1 Eugene Jul 16 Jul 16 5 552
I had my (semi) annual eye exam today. 14 slightlv Jul 11 Jul 14 34 1146
sharia law or "christian" nationalist talibangelicals (project 2025). Can 7 niyad Jul 9 Jul 12 7 1131
An interesting piece of trivia about the fight for the 19th Amendment. From 1776 8 niyad Jul 9 Jul 11 16 973
Training a New Generation of Antiabortion Extremists (trigger warning) 5 niyad Jul 6 Jul 7 4 380
An Introduction to Catalonia's Feminist Administration 0 niyad Jul 6 Jul 6 3 349
Backsliding Democracies and Women's Rights in the U.S. and Around the Globe 0 niyad Jul 6 Jul 6 2 379
So Goes Reproductive Freedom, So Goes Democracy 1 niyad Jul 6 Jul 6 5 390
Our Abortion Stories: "The Word 'Freedom' Is Hypocrisy When Women Lose the Right To Control Their Own Bodies" 0 niyad Jul 6 Jul 6 5 399
This Independence Day, the Myth of 'American Freedom' Is More Absurd Than Ever 0 niyad Jul 6 Jul 6 4 338
The Supreme Court Left the Door Open for Attacks on Emergency Medical Care 0 niyad Jul 6 Jul 6 3 332
Video Appears to Show Gang Rape, Torture of Afghan Woman in Taliban Jail, Human Rts Activist 0 appalachiablue Jul 3 Jul 3 10 890
Play shown for first time since 1671 controversy 1 RandySF Jul 2 Jul 2 5 530
My Daughter Was Assaulted in a Hospital. Body Cams Could Have Brought Us Justice. TRIGGER WARNING 12 niyad Jun 29 Jun 30 12 835
"Great American Bitch" from "SUFFS: The Musical" (definitely NSFW!!!) 1 niyad Jun 29 Jun 29 3 271
The Future of Gender Justice, Now: An Intergenerational Framework for the ERA 2 niyad Jun 29 Jun 29 2 413
The Perception Paradox: Men Who Hate Feminists Think Feminists Hate Men 0 niyad Jun 29 Jun 29 9 403
Men and Mass Shootings 25 Years After Columbine 0 niyad Jun 29 Jun 29 4 339
U.S. v. Rahimi Denies Abusers Firearms. The Decision Is an Outlier. 0 niyad Jun 29 Jun 29 2 227
Supreme Court Upholds Federal Law Protecting Victims of Domestic Violence 0 niyad Jun 29 Jun 29 3 270
Trump's Lies About Abortion in America Were Particularly Appalling 0 niyad Jun 29 Jun 29 4 294
Watch Four Songs from Suffs 0 niyad Jun 29 Jun 29 3 309
Suffs Perform "The March" on TODAY Show 0 niyad Jun 29 Jun 29 2 250
Four-Year-Old Oregon Report Identifies Missing Native American Women As An 'Emergency' -- But Progress Has Been Limited 2 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 27 Jun 28 7 389

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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Activists pour red paint down Rome's Spanish Steps in outrage over femicides in Italy 5 jgo Jun 26 Jun 27 10 731
Women Say They Were Pressured Into Long-Term Birth Control - TIME 1 question everything Jun 22 Jun 22 10 712
Cross-post from LBN - Nationwide women's strike expected on Monday 5 BumRushDaShow Jun 22 Jun 22 12 434
Shutting Afghan women out of key UN conference to appease Taliban 'a betrayal' 1 Eugene Jun 22 Jun 22 10 469
Randi Rhodes Podcast From Thursday June 13th 2024 0 bdamomma Jun 17 Jun 17 3 419
On This Day: Elusive Equality in the Equal Pay Act, now 77 cents or less on a dollar - June 10, 1963 0 jgo Jun 10 Jun 10 3 505
For some incarcerated women, getting ahold of menstrual products is a nightmare 8 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2 Jun 5 9 755
Former Flappers on dating and marriage in the 1920s 1 littlemissmartypants Jun 4 Jun 5 8 979
That pope knows me so well! 4 SarahD Jun 2 Jun 3 11 929
Anyone watching the life & murder of nicole b simpson? 6 XanaDUer2 Jun 2 Jun 2 8 769
Seinfeld is right. He never grew up. 9 SarahD May 31 Jun 1 23 1217
Transnational Feminist Networks Symposium 1 littlemissmartypants May 30 Jun 1 2 2236
After a traumatic C-section, journalist takes on the medicalization of birth 3 Jilly_in_VA May 28 Jun 1 15 830
Woman who spends most of her time alone to escape the patriarchy describes her feelings on it 9 Takket May 25 May 25 74 3007
No, Harrison Butker, Women Aren't Here to Serve You 4 niyad May 24 May 25 12 1111
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass signs the national petition for the Equal Right Amendment 0 niyad May 24 May 24 6 639
Louisiana's Criminalization of Abortion Care Demands We Embrace Reproductive Justice 0 niyad May 24 May 24 3 568
The Feminist Majority Foundation hosts the 16th annual Global Women's Rights Awards 0 niyad May 24 May 24 3 577
Barbie's Existential Crisis and the Fight for Reproductive Justice 0 niyad May 24 May 24 5 581
What Happens When Sex Dolls Can Talk? (DEFINITELY NSFW) 2 niyad May 24 May 24 3 859
Abortion Bans Are Empowering Abusive Men--and Prominent 'Pro-Life' Activists Are Representing Them (trigger warning) 4 niyad May 20 May 21 8 609
A Moral Justification for Civil Disobedience to Abortion Bans 1 niyad May 20 May 20 7 736
To Defend Democracy, We Must Protect Bodily Autonomy 0 niyad May 20 May 20 8 591
Malnutrition: The Hidden Struggle of Afghan Women and Children 0 niyad May 20 May 20 5 574
Kazakhstan jails former minister for 24 years over wife's torture, murder (trigger warning) 2 niyad May 20 May 20 5 568
Meet the Anti-Feminist Women's Group Leveraging Their 'Independence' to Convince Americans to Vote Republican 0 niyad May 20 May 20 9 573
Nigerian activists condemn mass 'forced marriages' of 100 girls and young women 2 Eugene May 16 May 17 6 884
On This Day: First women in Olympics, beginning long road towards greater gender parity - May 15, 1900 0 jgo May 15 May 15 6 712
Saudi Arabia is rebranding itself as a moderate country, but what's the truth? Just ask our female activists 2 niyad May 13 May 14 8 731
Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Silenced No More (trigger warning) 3 niyad May 13 May 14 6 566

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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Lest we forget... 4 GiqueCee May 13 May 14 16 541
The Constitution as a Homicide Pact 4 niyad May 13 May 13 7 595
Female journalists under attack as press freedom falters 3 niyad May 13 May 13 1 629
Busting Five Myths About Birth Control 1 niyad May 13 May 13 7 619
Australia's Albanese declares 'national crisis' after killings of women (trigger warning) 1 niyad May 13 May 13 3 634
Bringing Domestic Violence Victims Back to Life (trigger warning) 0 niyad May 13 May 13 8 559
The Twin Demons of Maternal Mortality and Femicide (trigger warning) 0 niyad May 13 May 13 2 465
more about reduced scale pianos. here's where u can get 1 now. 0 mopinko May 13 May 13 3 686
a matter of equality- reduced size piano keyboards. updated. 2 mopinko May 11 May 12 4 926
🔥As Senator Katie Britt proposes a national data base of pregnant women, a historical reminder of Romania 13 Hekate May 10 May 11 29 3647
On This Day: FDA approves "the pill", providing greater reproductive freedom to American women - May 9, 1960 3 jgo May 9 May 9 10 748
On This Day: Joan of Arc transcends gender roles at Orleans, gaining recognition as savior of France - May 8, 1429 4 jgo May 8 May 8 10 906
June 24: Strike, Buy Nothing, Wear Red 3 Geechie May 8 May 8 10 1161
after Roe fell, Red River Women's clinic GoFunded $1million to move from N. Dakota to Minn. Here is their update 3 BlueWaveNeverEnd May 4 May 5 27 1204
Saudi Arabia activist sentenced to 11 years in prison for 'support' of women's rights 3 Eugene May 1 May 2 3 902
Bangladesh 'Tiger Widows': Ostracised, Blamed for Husbands Death, Superstition; Climate Crisis 5 appalachiablue May 1 May 1 7 1016
Honduras referred to UN human rights committee over total abortion ban 1 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 1212
Alone in a bathroom: The fear and uncertainty of a post-Roe medication abortion 4 littlemissmartypants Apr 2024 Apr 2024 8 1464
Firearms and Gender-Based Violence Focus Survey 2 littlemissmartypants Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 1287
Don't Say Rape: How the Book Banning Movement Is Censoring Sexual Violence (trigger warning) 2 niyad Apr 2024 Apr 2024 15 1426
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