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The most powerful moment of the DNC so far was also the most sickening 15 SARose Aug 2024 Aug 2024 217 9688
Imane Khelif is just the latest case of female athletes being questioned over their sex 10 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 1989
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 1712
'Tampon Tim' or Tampon Toxic? The Fight for Safe and Well-Regulated Menstrual Products 1 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 1306
Chromosome Count: Who Gets to Decide Which Athletes Are 'Feminine Enough' to Compete? 2 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 1418
"We Have Been Misled About Menopause" 10 IcyPeas Feb 2023 Aug 2024 17 4896
protests, outrage, walkouts and violence across India after an trainee doctor was raped and killed 0 BlueWaveNeverEnd Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 1038
Ancient Egypt to Taylor Swift: The historic roots of the 'cat lady' 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2024 Aug 2024 14 1624
WHO report suggests 1 in 4 women under 20 experience violence in a relationship - DW News 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2024 Aug 2024 12 1236
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 1776
Few national monuments honor women. Biden will create this new one. 11 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2024 Aug 2024 29 2257
so, it's my 70th bday soon. x-posting. 2 mopinko Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 1181
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 7 982
What Kamala Harris Means to Me as a Young Indian American Woman 2 niyad Jul 2024 Aug 2024 8 958
The 'Electability' Question: Don't Fall for Sexist, Racist Clickbait 4 niyad Jul 2024 Aug 2024 7 1258
Kamala Harris Is Older, Wiser ... and Cooler 2 niyad Jul 2024 Aug 2024 6 1228
The narrative is made by erasure and exclusion. Erasure 11 suegeo Jul 2024 Jul 2024 12 1754
Project 2025 Traps Women at Home. It's not just about abortion. 5 suegeo Jul 2024 Jul 2024 15 1670
The Vulvaceous Mother Earth Tree 0 Beringia Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 942
Violence against women, girls at 'epidemic' levels: UK police 1 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 1205
To All The Little Girls YouTubeˇIsolde FairˇJan 20, 2017 1 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 825
The Kamala Harris I Know, and What It Could Mean for America 0 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 983
Kamala Harris and the Legacy of Black Women's Leadership 0 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 711
Isolde Fair - "STRIP AWAY" - A New York Story (Official Music ... YouTubeˇIsolde FairˇApr 12, 2024 0 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 722
I Am Not a Slave to the Biological Clock 0 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 662
The Case for Making Government Work for Single Cat Ladies 0 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 665
Life without these inventions by women 1 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jul 2024 Jul 2024 10 1236
Women & girls take note, menfolk dipshits at the Heritage Foundation (Project 2025) are coming for your rights 2 suegeo Jul 2024 Jul 2024 10 1294
Small compilation video.1Im37s, 2 canetoad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 847
Good ole Joe Manchin 5 SARose Jul 2024 Jul 2024 16 1262

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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MPs in the Gambia vote to uphold ban on female genital mutilation 1 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 1020
I had my (semi) annual eye exam today. 14 slightlv Jul 2024 Jul 2024 34 2834
sharia law or "christian" nationalist talibangelicals (project 2025). Can 7 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 2009
An interesting piece of trivia about the fight for the 19th Amendment. From 1776 8 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 16 1901
Training a New Generation of Antiabortion Extremists (trigger warning) 5 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 1031
An Introduction to Catalonia's Feminist Administration 0 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 774
Backsliding Democracies and Women's Rights in the U.S. and Around the Globe 0 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 807
So Goes Reproductive Freedom, So Goes Democracy 1 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 965
Our Abortion Stories: "The Word 'Freedom' Is Hypocrisy When Women Lose the Right To Control Their Own Bodies" 0 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 811
This Independence Day, the Myth of 'American Freedom' Is More Absurd Than Ever 0 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 854
The Supreme Court Left the Door Open for Attacks on Emergency Medical Care 0 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 795
Video Appears to Show Gang Rape, Torture of Afghan Woman in Taliban Jail, Human Rts Activist 0 appalachiablue Jul 2024 Jul 2024 10 1546
Play shown for first time since 1671 controversy 1 RandySF Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 951
My Daughter Was Assaulted in a Hospital. Body Cams Could Have Brought Us Justice. TRIGGER WARNING 12 niyad Jun 2024 Jun 2024 12 1829
"Great American Bitch" from "SUFFS: The Musical" (definitely NSFW!!!) 1 niyad Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 694
The Future of Gender Justice, Now: An Intergenerational Framework for the ERA 2 niyad Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 864
The Perception Paradox: Men Who Hate Feminists Think Feminists Hate Men 0 niyad Jun 2024 Jun 2024 9 841
Men and Mass Shootings 25 Years After Columbine 0 niyad Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 723
U.S. v. Rahimi Denies Abusers Firearms. The Decision Is an Outlier. 0 niyad Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 596
Supreme Court Upholds Federal Law Protecting Victims of Domestic Violence 0 niyad Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 678
Trump's Lies About Abortion in America Were Particularly Appalling 0 niyad Jun 2024 Jun 2024 4 746
Watch Four Songs from Suffs 0 niyad Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 701
Suffs Perform "The March" on TODAY Show 0 niyad Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 567
Four-Year-Old Oregon Report Identifies Missing Native American Women As An 'Emergency' -- But Progress Has Been Limited 2 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 910
Activists pour red paint down Rome's Spanish Steps in outrage over femicides in Italy 5 jgo Jun 2024 Jun 2024 10 1728
Women Say They Were Pressured Into Long-Term Birth Control - TIME 1 question everything Jun 2024 Jun 2024 10 1226
Cross-post from LBN - Nationwide women's strike expected on Monday 5 BumRushDaShow Jun 2024 Jun 2024 12 1074
Shutting Afghan women out of key UN conference to appease Taliban 'a betrayal' 1 Eugene Jun 2024 Jun 2024 10 851
Randi Rhodes Podcast From Thursday June 13th 2024 0 bdamomma Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 802
On This Day: Elusive Equality in the Equal Pay Act, now 77 cents or less on a dollar - June 10, 1963 0 jgo Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 1129

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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For some incarcerated women, getting ahold of menstrual products is a nightmare 8 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2024 Jun 2024 9 1407
Former Flappers on dating and marriage in the 1920s 1 littlemissmartypants Jun 2024 Jun 2024 8 1371
That pope knows me so well! 4 SarahD Jun 2024 Jun 2024 11 1485
Anyone watching the life & murder of nicole b simpson? 6 XanaDUer2 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 8 1311
Seinfeld is right. He never grew up. 9 SarahD May 2024 Jun 2024 23 1929
Transnational Feminist Networks Symposium 1 littlemissmartypants May 2024 Jun 2024 2 2781
After a traumatic C-section, journalist takes on the medicalization of birth 3 Jilly_in_VA May 2024 Jun 2024 15 1340
Woman who spends most of her time alone to escape the patriarchy describes her feelings on it 9 Takket May 2024 May 2024 74 3836
No, Harrison Butker, Women Aren't Here to Serve You 4 niyad May 2024 May 2024 12 1690
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass signs the national petition for the Equal Right Amendment 0 niyad May 2024 May 2024 6 979
Louisiana's Criminalization of Abortion Care Demands We Embrace Reproductive Justice 0 niyad May 2024 May 2024 3 914
The Feminist Majority Foundation hosts the 16th annual Global Women's Rights Awards 0 niyad May 2024 May 2024 3 932
Barbie's Existential Crisis and the Fight for Reproductive Justice 0 niyad May 2024 May 2024 5 962
What Happens When Sex Dolls Can Talk? (DEFINITELY NSFW) 2 niyad May 2024 May 2024 3 1354
Abortion Bans Are Empowering Abusive Men--and Prominent 'Pro-Life' Activists Are Representing Them (trigger warning) 4 niyad May 2024 May 2024 8 1204
A Moral Justification for Civil Disobedience to Abortion Bans 1 niyad May 2024 May 2024 7 1194
To Defend Democracy, We Must Protect Bodily Autonomy 0 niyad May 2024 May 2024 8 961
Malnutrition: The Hidden Struggle of Afghan Women and Children 0 niyad May 2024 May 2024 5 988
Kazakhstan jails former minister for 24 years over wife's torture, murder (trigger warning) 2 niyad May 2024 May 2024 5 1009
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