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Misogynistic Tirade at Fan During Football Game Costs Miscreant His Job and Ban from Stadium 29 C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 Jan 2025 56 8972
Seen on FB, one of the best responses to self righteous, anti-choice zealots. 30 CrispyQ Jan 2025 Jan 2025 105 12353
Which women do men find most attractive 16 littlemissmartypants Jan 2025 Jan 2025 13 5349
Out of Touch on Menopause: Experts Respond to The Lancet's 'Over-Medicalization' Claims 3 niyad Dec 2024 Jan 2025 5 2285
Before the Stopping Starts (menopause) 3 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 2061
'When Power Curdles Into Violence': Escaping the Tradwife Lifestyle 3 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 1767
'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 1554
'Protect us alive, not dead': how women are starting to be heard on femicide in Ivory Coast 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1457
'Broken': Domestic violence impacts women, children in Gaza (trigger warning) 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1434
Ms. Magazine's Top Feminists of 2024 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 1500
Flying Free: Wicked's Feminist Message 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 6558
The Path to Certifying the ERA Lies With Congress--Not the Archivist 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 1336
Girls Join Historic Choir at St. Paul's Cathedral 4 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 2006
Gisele Pelicot: Finding Sisterhood at France's Mass Rape Trial 2 Beringia Dec 2024 Dec 2024 14 1678
USC Release Annual Title IX Data to the USC Community 3 ellisonz Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1970
Thousands rally across the world calling for end to violence against women 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 1490
Elections as 'Manhood Competitions': Feminist Political Scientists Reckon With Harris' Loss 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1545
Close the Gender Giving Gap: Women Need More Charitable Support in Wake of the Election 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1374
Human Rights Day - A Day of Mourning for Afghan Women 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1283
Here's What the Biden Administration Can Do About Abortion Before Trump Takes Office 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1838
'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 1159
2025 and Beyond: 15 Feminist Thought Leaders on Building a Better Future 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1117
The Killing of Young Mothers -NYT paywall free 0 Diamond_Dog Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 1572
Rest in Power: A Running List of the Preventable Deaths Caused by Abortion Bans 1 niyad Nov 2024 Dec 2024 5 1532
Home is the most dangerous place for women, says global femicide report 2 littlemissmartypants Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 1665
Final phase for mass rape trial that has horrified France 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Dec 2024 15 1668
Anyone else wonder if controlling husbands oversaw their wives' votes? 10 RandomNumbers Dec 2024 Dec 2024 16 2890
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland Advances Healing and Justice for Indigenous Peoples 0 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1259
Is It Really Your Money? 2 in2herbs Nov 2024 Nov 2024 10 2056
It's Not the Economy, Stupid 0 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 1315

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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A Trump Victory Could Reinvigorate a Global Antiabortion Pact: 'Women Are Going to Die' 1 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1398
Christian Nationalism's First Item on the Agenda: Repeal Women's Right to Vote 0 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 7 1336
Trump's Chilling Promise to 'Protect Women' Puts 'Women Not on a Pedestal, but in a Cage' 2 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1386
"But What About the Menzzzzzz?????" is the anguished cry after this travesty of an election. 0 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 5 1039
Misogyny: Origins of men's hatred of women 9 BigmanPigman Nov 2024 Nov 2024 17 4184
Ms. Magazine Podcast "On the Issues" with Michele Goodwin, lawyer from Nov 20 1 Beringia Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1353
Harvard Grid panel explores lack of female representation in athletic product design 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 1654
CALL JANE (2022) - You are not alone (Watch the movie.) 6 Ladyhawke1 Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 2181
Impactful Female Sentinel Conducts Last Walk Arlington National Cemetery 6 BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 2024 Nov 2024 24 2659
Cry part one, dance choreographed by Alvin Ailey 2 littlemissmartypants Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1520
Can't help thinking this terrible outcome is the result of deep rooted misogyny. 15 Timeflyer Nov 2024 Nov 2024 31 3845
The Rape Trial That Could Change France - WSJ 6 question everything Oct 2024 Oct 2024 20 2341
US women having abortions at the same rate as before ban: New study 2 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1634
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 1295
'The Hidden History of the Pelvic Exam': Larry Nassar and the National Nightmare (trigger warning) 4 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1896
Survivors Know Donald Trump's Type (trigger warning) 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1173
For Three Decades, 'Remember My Name' Has Memorialized Those Lost to Domestic Violence (trigger warning) 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1123
It's just men: Men & violence 4 ihaveaquestion Oct 2024 Oct 2024 21 2167
Using a breast pump at work used to require privacy. Not anymore. 1 littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1696
Very attractive and very unattractive men show the highest hostility towards women 12 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 51 12789
S. Korean court hailed for recognising misogyny as anti-feminist hate crime motive 1 littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 1619
Moms nationwide are leaving gift cards in diaper boxes. Here's why. 0 littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 Oct 2024 25 1734
Over 79 million girls in sub-Saharan Africa raped, sexually assaulted: UN 1 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1523
We are not going back! 3 Stargleamer Oct 2024 Oct 2024 12 1565
'Will I be next?': Fear haunts Kenyan women athletes after Cheptegei murder (trigger warning violence) 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1475
Gisele Pelicot (French decade-long gang rape survivor) is a hero (trigger warning) 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1412
How Raising the Minimum Wage Can Narrow the Gender Pay Gap 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1245
Misogynist Manifesto: Project 2025's Plans to Gut Women's Rights in the Workplace and Classroom 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1396
Rep. Jasmine Crockett on Politics, Patriarchy, Profits and the Presidency 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1432
Ada Lovelace Day. The First Computer Programmer 5 question everything Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 2110

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Top EU court rules gender, nationality enough for Afghan women to be granted asylum 2 Eugene Oct 2024 Oct 2024 13 1544
(W) Blue State Women Not As Safe As You Thought; CA Sues Hospital, Alleged Denial Emerg Abortion 0 appalachiablue Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1378
Hundreds rally in the streets of Paris to support world abortion rights 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 1163
Frances Conley, neurosurgeon who fought sexism in medicine, dies at 84 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2024 Sep 2024 13 1427
How the Nation's First Women's Sports Bar Kicked Off a Movement 1 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 1529
Transgender woman stabbed to death in Georgia amid LGBTQ bill controversy 6 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 2239
Women, Your Vote Is a Secret, Says New Guerrilla Post-It Campaign 2 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1478
Recognising domestic violence as a cause of death: One mother's long fight (trigger warning) 1 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1707
Pay Women Athletes the Compensation They're Due 0 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1034
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 1141
PLEASE SHARE:Kamala Harris talks abortion at GA rally: FULL SPEECH 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 1157
Rebecca Cheptegei: Thousands mourn Ugandan Olympian killed by ex-partner 3 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1455
Religious groups 'spending billions to counter gender-equality education' 0 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 1510
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 1490
Misogynist Manifesto: Project 2025 Says Yes to 'Biblically Based Marriages' and No to Reproductive Rights Pt. 1 0 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 1436
Misogynist Manifesto: Fighting Project 2025's Plans to Dismantle Democracy as We Know It Pt 3 0 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 1101
Thirty Years After the Violence Against Women Act, the ERA Is Needed to Halt Gender-Based Violence 0 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 1244
Thirty Years of the Violence Against Women Act Shows Progress Is Possible 0 niyad Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 1111
The midwives who stopped murdering girls and started saving them 2 BlueWaveNeverEnd Sep 2024 Sep 2024 19 1961
Afghan women sing in defiance of Taliban laws silencing their voices 5 Eugene Sep 2024 Sep 2024 19 1835
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