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An Ohio soccer coach, sexual misconduct and the system that has protected him 0 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 1127
Moving the Goalposts: As a girl I dreamed about covering women's football. Now it is a reality. 0 Celerity Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 911
People searching for abortion online must wade through misinformation 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 824
A judge in Brazil ordered a 10-year-old rape victim to be removed from her family and sent to a shel 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2022 Jul 2022 14 1305
US conservatives vow harsh restrictions to curtail abortion pills 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 642
Nationwide Campaign To Create an Abortion Sanctuary Network Starts in New York 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 11 678
Tragic and Cruel: Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 583
The Urgency for Reproductive Freedom: From Slavery to the New Jane Crow 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 601
The Supreme Court Clearly Doesn't Care About Women's Lives 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 626
Best signs from women's marches - cross posted as requested 5 Tadpole Raisin Jun 2022 Jun 2022 6 1777
His new name is: Asslito 2 Chalco Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 1094
Will Gustavo Petro live up to his promises to Colombia's women? 2 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 743
Roe v Wade/Right v wrong: US Supreme Court guilty on abortion 2 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 761
Abortion on Our Own Terms: 'Supreme Court Justices Can't Put Abortion Pills Back in the Bottle' 4 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 853
Resisting the Overturn of Roe: What U.S. Feminists Can Learn From El Salvador 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 648
Abortion Clinics' Post-Roe Future: 'We Will Be Forced to Close Our Doors Within 30 Days' 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 643
Global 20th-Century Atrocities Highlight the Dangers of a Post-Roe America 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 586
'It's a hell of a scary time': leading US feminists on the threat to Roe v Wade 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 609
Protesting June 24 2022 0 Timeflyer Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 851
College grad slams Supreme Court Decision 0 YoshidaYui Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 909
What happens now... 4 RoccoRyg Jun 2022 Jun 2022 6 1142
Title IX at 50: Remarkable Progress, Much Work to Do 2 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 835
The Depp-Heard Trial Perpetuates the Myth of the Perfect Victim - TIME 9 question everything Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 1565
Religious freedom: The next battleground for US abortion rights? 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 671
Caring Work and Its Discontents 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 628
Leaked SCOTUS Opinion Relies on Misinformation and Tropes of the Anti-Abortion Movement 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 707
25 U.S. Senators Urge Biden to Issue Executive Order Protecting Abortion Rights: 'An All-Hands-on-D 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 631
Our Abortion Stories: 'The Baby's Life Came First, Apparently, so I Was Sent Home' 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 656
Warren: Ban Sale of People's Health & Location Data- 'Uterus Surveillance' Track POC, LGBTQ, Poor.. 4 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 10 1236
(UK) Female Labour MPs call on PM to scrap new rape victim guidance 1 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 881

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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Documents Rediscovered: Sojourner Truth's Historic Fight to Save Her Young Son from Slavery 1 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1062
Egyptian woman Noura Essam, 23, safe after kidnapping by father 1 Tetrachloride Jun 2022 Jun 2022 11 1044
Fan displays huge 'Overturn Roe? Hell no!' banner at Guardians game 1 Diamond_Dog Jun 2022 Jun 2022 6 904
Abortion rights in WA fall into limbo at religious hospitals 1 cbabe Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1116
Abortion rights supporters are marching around Cap. Hill intending to block vehicle access to SCOTUS 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 1395
Poland Shows the Risks for Women When Abortion Is Banned 2 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 8 954
Toronto Blames Woman Who Was Pushed Onto Subway Tracks: 'She Was Travelling Alone' 2 progree Jun 2022 Jun 2022 11 1342
Weekend Reading on Women's Representation: Primary Results Suggest Gains for Women in Congress; the 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 716
For women, migration is a constant fight The gendered costs of anti-refugee policies like Title 42 n 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 710
How Mexican feminists are helping Americans get abortions 3 cbabe Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 1145
'The Janes' Review: Women Underground - on HBO this evening 0 question everything Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 1090
100 Years After Suffrage, Native American Women Still Fighting to Vote 1 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 731
Visionary Women: The Haudenosaunee and the U.S. Women's Rights Movement 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 651
Native American Women and Suffrage: "Citizenship in the Land that was Once Her Own" 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 649
How Native American Women Inspired the Women's Rights Movement 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 732
Abortion Bans Are a Natural Outgrowth of Coercive Pronatalism 6/7/2022 by Nandita Bajaj 3 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 896
US supreme court abortion reversal would be global 'catastrophe' for women 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 659
Julia Gillard says Covid-led shift to remote working could render some female employees 'invisible' 1 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 825
The Government Has a Long History of Controlling Women--One That Never Ended 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 714
Enforcing Criminal Abortion Bans Post-Roe: 'A Massive Escalation of Surveillance' 2 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 740
Media Coverage of Uvalde Misses the Gender Issues at the Heart of School Shootings 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 694
The U.S. Women's Soccer Team Just Won Equal Pay--Cue the Misogynist Backlash 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 724
Criminalizing Abortion and Gender-Affirming Care Marks Political Invasion of Evidence-Based Healthc 2 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 959
Pro Sports Can Help to 'De-Normalize' Sexual Violence 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1008
International Travel to Access Abortion Is a Global Health Problem--Not a Solution 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 733
Weekend reading on women's representation by Cynthia Richie Terrell 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 624
You Can't Beat a Woman! Kristin Lems 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 705
1:58 / 3:25 Born a Woman by Kristin Lems 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 622
For All Women In Struggle--Kristin Lems 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 628
FDA Abortion Pill Policy May Preempt State Restrictions, Say Legal Scholars: 'We Need to Push the B 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 607

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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What My Ancestors Might Think of This Moment in U.S. History 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 720
U.S. Abortion Retrogression in Global Context 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 617
Reimagining the Future of the Reproductive Health, Rights and Justice Movement 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 620
How States Can and Should Protect Abortion Rights and Access 0 niyad Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 706
"how reproductive rights is linked to the pursuit of happiness." Podcast Snippet 0 Budi Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 916
The Political Religions That Brought Down Roe 5 niyad May 2022 Jun 2022 3 961
Patients Reveal Horror Stories About 'Abusive' Utah OBGYN 2 Jilly_in_VA May 2022 May 2022 4 1231
Woman sues three Louisiana universities over failures to report sexual assault allegations 0 Jilly_in_VA May 2022 May 2022 3 1091
Together, We Heal! 1 spicysista May 2022 May 2022 3 1094
Scotland Issues Formal Apology to Thousands Accused of Witchcraft 1 Judi Lynn May 2022 May 2022 11 905
Before massacre, Uvalde gunman frequently threatened teen girls online 6 Diamond_Dog May 2022 May 2022 11 1311
How women are resisting Poland's abortion ban 2 niyad May 2022 May 2022 3 818
niyad asked to me to cross post my post about Jan Kemp in this forum 5 CottonBear May 2022 May 2022 19 1301
Love and Justice, Women's Anthem by Victoria, Australia Women's Chorus 2 niyad May 2022 May 2022 4 634
Must-read thread. The battle women face. It's only going to get worse 5 Roland99 May 2022 May 2022 13 1355
Hillary Clinton's 'Women's Rights Are Human Rights' video, transcript 5 Budi May 2022 May 2022 5 2208
Pakistan police arrest 6 men over 'honor killing' of sisters 3 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 2 1029
[RANT] Male GOP senator on the "tone" and "decorum" of women senators [WATCH & LISTEN] 3 IcyPeas May 2022 May 2022 17 1268
Women' Right to Vote. May 21, 1919, U.S. House of Representatives passes 19th ammendment 2 Budi May 2022 May 2022 5 890
Sherrilyn Ifill. Book on abortion & disenfranchised voters. "Stealing the Crown Jewels" 3 Budi May 2022 May 2022 3 964
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