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The UN Just Watered-Down Women's Rights Worldwide--and the U.S. Insisted on It (war on women) 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1475

Why gender pay-gap truthers are on the rise The evidence that men earn more than women is clear - 2 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1862

Bowing to U.S. demands, U.N. waters down resolution on sexual violence in conflict 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1539

The Company That Sells Love to America Had a Dark Secret For thousands of women, working at the nat 1 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1726

Stephen Moore's Columns Deriding Women Raise New Questions for Trump Fed Pick 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1428

Planned Parenthood losing some big donors 1 Odoreida Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 2188

Traditional Marriage (something I just came across from a few years ago) 3 Odoreida Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1908

The misogynist trolls attacking Dr. Katie Bouman are the tip of the trashpile 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 5 1600

Nusrat Jahan Rafi: Burned to death for reporting sexual harassment 3 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 9 2142

Hillary Clinton: 'Given the chance, many women will govern and lead differently' 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 7 1703

"Violence against women is normalized. And because it's normalized we don't see it as a crisis." 3 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 14 1980

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 shenmue Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1511

Reproductive Rights and the Long Hand of Slave Breeding (very important, lengthy read) 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 11 1459

The Other Art History: The Forgotten Women of Bauhaus 2 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 3355

Marianne Brandt industiral designer of the Bauhaus movement 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1962

Women Workers RISING: BE HEARD in the Workplace Act Introduced Today 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1556

Trump Travel Ban Prohibits Dozens from Attending U.N. Women's Forum 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1535

Alfred University is Leading the Fight Against Campus Rape Culture--with a Public Reckoning 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1447

Feminists are Taking on the NRA in the Fight to End Violence Against Women 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 5 1529

Upcoming Screenings for Roll Red Roll (teh Steubenville Rape case) 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1396

Roll Red Roll: behind the chilling documentary on high school rape The much-reported 2012 case of s 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1451

Is Imprisoning Women the Latest Anti-Choice Crisis Pregnancy Center Strategy? 2 Panich52 Feb 2019 Apr 2019 4 1884

google doodle honours Dr. Hedwig Kohn, German physicist who fled nazis. 2 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1751

Inside the Bookstore (The "Second Shelf"_ That Wants to Gender-Balance Our Bookshelves 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1374

Saudi women activists back in court as West watches 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1851

I cannot be in a relationship with a man, Jane Fonda 3 Beringia Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 4016

Which are the world's 10 most dangerous countries for women? US #10, only western country on list 5 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 6 1717

"Erin Brockovich of Slovakia" Elected Nation's First Female President 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1625

After Speech Goes Viral, Georgia Lawmaker Not Done Condemning Attack on Reproductive Rights: 'Women 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1415

NRA Wades Into Debate Over Violence Against Women Act A handful of disputes, including over VAWA, 0 niyad Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1464

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Lion Mama: The woman who fought off her daughter's rapists 0 shenmue Mar 2019 Mar 2019 17 2245

Truth, Reconciliation and Reshaping Feminist History 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1417

When Joe Biden Voted to Let States Overturn Roe v. Wade 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1674

Eleven female Saudi activists appear in Riyadh court 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1416

Honoring Frances Perkins, the 'Mother' of Social Security 2 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1532

'Unethical, Dangerous, and Unacceptable': Trump-Pence Regime Broadens Attack on Women Across the Glo 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1262

list of victims of the Triangle Fire 4 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 8 1959

Remembering The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire 1 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1393

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire March 25 1911 (THIS is what the admin wants for us!!) 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1274

A Feminist Defense of "Captain Marvel" 2 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 6 1593

Because Reproductive Rights are Human Rights 2 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1421

Every Woman's Song -International Women's Day.wmv (make EVERY day International Women's Day!) 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1225

Resistance Revival Chorus: This Joy - Women's Leadership Forum 18 (Joy is an act of resistance) 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 963

Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around--Sweet Honey In The Rock 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1233

27: The Most Perfect Album: 19th Amendment--Dolly Parton 2 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 5 1507

The Women's March presents THE RESISTANCE REVIVAL CHORUS 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1111

Love & Justice Women's Anthem- RI Raging Grannies 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 997

Is there life after disgrace? My ex-husband Rob Porter shows that is hard to answer. 2 catbyte Mar 2019 Mar 2019 12 1666

Duleep Singh, Suffragette Princess Sophia Alexandra 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1136

FDA approves first drug for treating postpartum depression 2 littlemissmartypants Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1735

Voices of Democracy: The Woman's Suffrage Movement 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1089

Musical Activism in the American Women's Suffrage Movement, 1900-1920 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1181

Women's Fight for the Vote- Part 1 and 2 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1079

US accused of trying to dilute global agreements on women's rights 2 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 6 1515

At all-women tango festival, women reclaim a dance that often disrespects them 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1212

Railing Against India's Right-Wing Nationalism Was a Calling. It Was Also a Death Sentence. 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1367

Anti-choice is woman-hating. Each and every anti-choice argument has, at its heart, a profound hatre 1 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1416

Abortion is not a dirty word and Planned Parenthood isn't a McDonald's and the GOP can go F**K itsel 2 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 9 1396

Treated Like a 'Piece of Meat': Female Veterans Endure Harassment at the V.A. (the war on women) 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1170

Tucker Carlson's sexist rants reveal an ugly truth just how much misogyny continues to be tolerated 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1195

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Equal Rights Amendment 2 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1166

"IRON JAWED ANGELS" HBO (the whole film in honour of Women's Herstory Month) 6 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1658

Milholland's last public words were, "Mr. President, how long must women wait for liberty? 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1403

MojRijeka.hr - One Billion Rising 2019. 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1117

"Occupy My Vagina" Eileen Weiner (in belated honour of International Women's Day) NSFW!!! 1 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1495

The Seed Queen of Palestine (Celebrating International Women's Day) 2 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1262

Mother jailed for 11 years in first British FGM conviction 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1307

Turkey: Riot police fire tear gas at banned women's day rally 2 shenmue Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1476

American hospitals have a long way to go 0 Ohiogal Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1251

Running While Female 8 Ohiogal Mar 2019 Mar 2019 13 2046

May Ziade: The Life of an Arab Feminist (Celebrating International Women's Day) 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1072

In honour of Women's Herstory Month-some women classical composers 2 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1266

International Women's Day News from Al Jazeera 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1241

Women's Suffrage (stock footage / archival footage) (a brief history of suffrage in great Britain) 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 985

Some International women's Day quotes 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1166

International Women's Day 2019 theme is #BalanceforBetter: 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1168

goodle doodle for today honours mathematician Olga Ladyzhenskaya on her 97th birthday 2 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 6 1533

Timeline of Women's Suffrage Worldwide-- fascinating graph 2 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1235

Italian far-right makes sexist International Women's Day flyer 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1362

It's Carnaval in Brazil--What 'Marielle Presente' Means for Women of Color Across the Globe 0 niyad Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1207

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