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Misogyny: Origins of men's hatred of women 9 BigmanPigman Nov 2024 Nov 2024 17 3334
Ms. Magazine Podcast "On the Issues" with Michele Goodwin, lawyer from Nov 20 1 Beringia Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 926
Harvard Grid panel explores lack of female representation in athletic product design 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 1261
CALL JANE (2022) - You are not alone (Watch the movie.) 6 Ladyhawke1 Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 1499
Impactful Female Sentinel Conducts Last Walk Arlington National Cemetery 6 BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 2024 Nov 2024 24 2081
Cry part one, dance choreographed by Alvin Ailey 2 littlemissmartypants Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1069
Can't help thinking this terrible outcome is the result of deep rooted misogyny. 15 Timeflyer Nov 2024 Nov 2024 31 2562
The Rape Trial That Could Change France - WSJ 6 question everything Oct 2024 Oct 2024 20 1715
US women having abortions at the same rate as before ban: New study 2 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1015
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 5 894
'The Hidden History of the Pelvic Exam': Larry Nassar and the National Nightmare (trigger warning) 4 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1211
Survivors Know Donald Trump's Type (trigger warning) 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 845
For Three Decades, 'Remember My Name' Has Memorialized Those Lost to Domestic Violence (trigger warning) 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 783
It's just men: Men & violence 4 ihaveaquestion Oct 2024 Oct 2024 21 1674
Using a breast pump at work used to require privacy. Not anymore. 1 littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1295
Very attractive and very unattractive men show the highest hostility towards women 12 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 51 10401
S. Korean court hailed for recognising misogyny as anti-feminist hate crime motive 1 littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 1082
Moms nationwide are leaving gift cards in diaper boxes. Here's why. 0 littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 Oct 2024 25 1399
Over 79 million girls in sub-Saharan Africa raped, sexually assaulted: UN 1 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1118
We are not going back! 3 Stargleamer Oct 2024 Oct 2024 12 1089
'Will I be next?': Fear haunts Kenyan women athletes after Cheptegei murder (trigger warning violence) 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 932
Gisele Pelicot (French decade-long gang rape survivor) is a hero (trigger warning) 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1026
How Raising the Minimum Wage Can Narrow the Gender Pay Gap 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 903
Misogynist Manifesto: Project 2025's Plans to Gut Women's Rights in the Workplace and Classroom 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1062
Rep. Jasmine Crockett on Politics, Patriarchy, Profits and the Presidency 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1116
Ada Lovelace Day. The First Computer Programmer 5 question everything Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 1532
Top EU court rules gender, nationality enough for Afghan women to be granted asylum 2 Eugene Oct 2024 Oct 2024 13 1130
(W) Blue State Women Not As Safe As You Thought; CA Sues Hospital, Alleged Denial Emerg Abortion 0 appalachiablue Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1045
Hundreds rally in the streets of Paris to support world abortion rights 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 875
Frances Conley, neurosurgeon who fought sexism in medicine, dies at 84 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2024 Sep 2024 13 1001

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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How the Nation's First Women's Sports Bar Kicked Off a Movement 1 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 1007
Transgender woman stabbed to death in Georgia amid LGBTQ bill controversy 6 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 1502
Women, Your Vote Is a Secret, Says New Guerrilla Post-It Campaign 2 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1018
Recognising domestic violence as a cause of death: One mother's long fight (trigger warning) 1 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1149
Pay Women Athletes the Compensation They're Due 0 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 693
About time we started hearing in this forum from the women in Ukraine about the illegal ruzzian invasion 0 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 834
PLEASE SHARE:Kamala Harris talks abortion at GA rally: FULL SPEECH 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 827
Rebecca Cheptegei: Thousands mourn Ugandan Olympian killed by ex-partner 3 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1006
Religious groups 'spending billions to counter gender-equality education' 0 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 1159
Misogynist Manifesto: Project 2025's Plans to Gut Women's Rights in the Workplace and Classroom Pt 2 0 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 1132
Misogynist Manifesto: Project 2025 Says Yes to 'Biblically Based Marriages' and No to Reproductive Rights Pt. 1 0 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 1067
Misogynist Manifesto: Fighting Project 2025's Plans to Dismantle Democracy as We Know It Pt 3 0 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 758
Thirty Years After the Violence Against Women Act, the ERA Is Needed to Halt Gender-Based Violence 0 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 855
Thirty Years of the Violence Against Women Act Shows Progress Is Possible 0 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 712
The midwives who stopped murdering girls and started saving them 2 BlueWaveNeverEnd Sep 2024 Sep 2024 19 1508
Afghan women sing in defiance of Taliban laws silencing their voices 5 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 19 1331
Parental alienation fake therapy similar to conversion therapy. 7 cbabe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 1586
Promise Keepers Revival? The Ms. Q&A With Jackson Katz on the Trump-Era Resurgence of the Largest Organized Men's Moveme 2 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 1114
'I wish I was listened to': NSW to respond to landmark birth trauma inquiry (trigger warning) 1 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 1249
In South Africa, patriarchal law cuts some women off from owning their home 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 918
This Election, It's Women's Choice 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 765
Days of the Theocracy-Kristin Lems (1979) 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 710
Myth and misogyny: how male representations of the female form have changed the way women are viewed 6 mysteryowl Aug 2024 Aug 2024 12 1514
How Kamala Harris Is Changing the 2024 Electorate 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 930
'A Womanless History': The Importance of Including Women in the Historical Narrative 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 845
March of the Women 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 812
Bad Romance: Women's Suffrage 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 757
'She Devils at the Door': Women's Suffrage and Its Opposition 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 699
Links to sites with posters, clip art, etc., for women's rights (LOTS of them!!!) 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 653
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 0 344

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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Women's Equality Day 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 645
A Proclamation on Women's Equality Day, 2024 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 668
'Suffs' Celebrates 51 Years of Women's Equality Day 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 662
The most powerful moment of the DNC so far was also the most sickening 15 SARose Aug 2024 Aug 2024 217 9584
Imane Khelif is just the latest case of female athletes being questioned over their sex 10 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 1916
cybersecurity giant paid women - and only women - to stand at its happy hour networking event as faceless lamps 4 BlueWaveNeverEnd Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 1662
'Tampon Tim' or Tampon Toxic? The Fight for Safe and Well-Regulated Menstrual Products 1 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 1249
Chromosome Count: Who Gets to Decide Which Athletes Are 'Feminine Enough' to Compete? 2 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 1331
"We Have Been Misled About Menopause" 10 IcyPeas Feb 2023 Aug 2024 17 4820
protests, outrage, walkouts and violence across India after an trainee doctor was raped and killed 0 BlueWaveNeverEnd Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 998
Ancient Egypt to Taylor Swift: The historic roots of the 'cat lady' 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 14 1568
WHO report suggests 1 in 4 women under 20 experience violence in a relationship - DW News 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2024 Aug 2024 12 1199
Bodily autonomy from the waist up, what promises to be an interesting read, from Book TV, "Tits Up." 1 NNadir Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 1729
Few national monuments honor women. Biden will create this new one. 11 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2024 Aug 2024 29 2194
so, it's my 70th bday soon. x-posting. 2 mopinko Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 1136
For female athletes of color, scrutiny around gender rules and identity is part of a long trend 0 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 935
What Kamala Harris Means to Me as a Young Indian American Woman 2 niyad Jul 2024 Aug 2024 8 900
The 'Electability' Question: Don't Fall for Sexist, Racist Clickbait 4 niyad Jul 2024 Aug 2024 7 1208
Kamala Harris Is Older, Wiser ... and Cooler 2 niyad Jul 2024 Aug 2024 6 1177
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