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CDC Shutters PRAMS Program on Maternal and Infant Health 3 littlemissmartypants Feb 2025 Feb 2025 17 1822
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cross posting here cuz 0 mopinko Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1107
Dumbest man ever calls AOC dumbest Congresswoman ever elected 2 struggle4progress Feb 2025 Feb 2025 13 1700
New York doctor indicted in Louisiana abortion case recognized as a leader in women's reproductive health 1 Quiet Em Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 1235
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Anisa Yousaf, survivor of a forced marriage: 'Parents should give their daughters freedom of choice' 0 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 1234
Sex and World Peace: How the Treatment of Women Affects Development and Security 0 littlemissmartypants Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1231
"Social science affirms that a woman's place in society marks its level of 0 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 16 1341
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 0 730
an Erratic and Vindictive Criminal Was Worthier of My Vote Than a Woman 10 struggle4progress Feb 2025 Feb 2025 14 2694
Women's Paychecks Are Shrinking--And Policy Isn't Keeping Up 6 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 1959
T####'s Pardons of 23 Antiabortion Extremists Endanger Providers and Patients 4 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 1644
'Nasty' Women Beware: Trump's History of Demeaning and Silencing Women 1 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 1473
Sierra Leone is on the brink of making history. We must not allow the US far right to infiltrate and stop us 0 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 1381
Meet the New Feminists in Congress Who Are Fighting Back 0 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1194
Rolling Up Our Sleeves, Part 2: Enlisting Blue State Government 0 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1150
Rolling Up Our Sleeves, Part 1: Fighting the New Trump Administration's Wave of Extremist Actions 0 niyad Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 987
Government's reproductive rights resource goes dark hours into new Trump administration 5 littlemissmartypants Jan 2025 Jan 2025 13 2883
Milei government plans to remove femicide from Argentina penal code 0 Eugene Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1219
Top European human rights court backs French woman who refused sex with her husband 0 Quiet Em Jan 2025 Jan 2025 15 1203
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. An Origin Story 4 littlemissmartypants Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 1994
🌺Lawrence Tribe (Harvard) & Kathleen Sullivan (Harvard & Stanford) THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT AT LONG LAST 2 Hekate Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 2216
Misogynistic Tirade at Fan During Football Game Costs Miscreant His Job and Ban from Stadium 29 C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 Jan 2025 56 7122
Seen on FB, one of the best responses to self righteous, anti-choice zealots. 30 CrispyQ Jan 2025 Jan 2025 105 10983
Which women do men find most attractive 16 littlemissmartypants Jan 2025 Jan 2025 13 4356
Out of Touch on Menopause: Experts Respond to The Lancet's 'Over-Medicalization' Claims 3 niyad Dec 2024 Jan 2025 5 1977
Before the Stopping Starts (menopause) 3 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 1748

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'When Power Curdles Into Violence': Escaping the Tradwife Lifestyle 3 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 1459
'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 1330
'Protect us alive, not dead': how women are starting to be heard on femicide in Ivory Coast 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1232
'Broken': Domestic violence impacts women, children in Gaza (trigger warning) 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1190
Ms. Magazine's Top Feminists of 2024 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 1286
Flying Free: Wicked's Feminist Message 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 6298
The Path to Certifying the ERA Lies With Congress--Not the Archivist 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 1124
Girls Join Historic Choir at St. Paul's Cathedral 4 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 1675
Gisele Pelicot: Finding Sisterhood at France's Mass Rape Trial 2 Beringia Dec 2024 Dec 2024 14 1407
USC Release Annual Title IX Data to the USC Community 3 ellisonz Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1647
Thousands rally across the world calling for end to violence against women 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 1295
Elections as 'Manhood Competitions': Feminist Political Scientists Reckon With Harris' Loss 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1310
Close the Gender Giving Gap: Women Need More Charitable Support in Wake of the Election 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1143
Human Rights Day - A Day of Mourning for Afghan Women 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1061
Here's What the Biden Administration Can Do About Abortion Before Trump Takes Office 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1637
'Guerilla Storytelling' and Joyful Resistance: Rep. Teresa Leger Fernndez and the DWC's Plan to Combat Project 2025 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 942
2025 and Beyond: 15 Feminist Thought Leaders on Building a Better Future 0 niyad Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 925
The Killing of Young Mothers -NYT paywall free 0 Diamond_Dog Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 1369
Rest in Power: A Running List of the Preventable Deaths Caused by Abortion Bans 1 niyad Nov 2024 Dec 2024 5 1291
Home is the most dangerous place for women, says global femicide report 2 littlemissmartypants Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 1399
Final phase for mass rape trial that has horrified France 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Dec 2024 15 1429
Anyone else wonder if controlling husbands oversaw their wives' votes? 10 RandomNumbers Dec 2024 Dec 2024 16 2425
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland Advances Healing and Justice for Indigenous Peoples 0 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1023
Is It Really Your Money? 2 in2herbs Nov 2024 Nov 2024 10 1789
It's Not the Economy, Stupid 0 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 1114
A Trump Victory Could Reinvigorate a Global Antiabortion Pact: 'Women Are Going to Die' 1 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1164
Christian Nationalism's First Item on the Agenda: Repeal Women's Right to Vote 0 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 7 1165
Trump's Chilling Promise to 'Protect Women' Puts 'Women Not on a Pedestal, but in a Cage' 2 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1133
"But What About the Menzzzzzz?????" is the anguished cry after this travesty of an election. 0 niyad Nov 2024 Nov 2024 5 853
Misogyny: Origins of men's hatred of women 9 BigmanPigman Nov 2024 Nov 2024 17 3616

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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Ms. Magazine Podcast "On the Issues" with Michele Goodwin, lawyer from Nov 20 1 Beringia Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1116
Harvard Grid panel explores lack of female representation in athletic product design 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 1425
CALL JANE (2022) - You are not alone (Watch the movie.) 6 Ladyhawke1 Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 1805
Impactful Female Sentinel Conducts Last Walk Arlington National Cemetery 6 BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 2024 Nov 2024 24 2333
Cry part one, dance choreographed by Alvin Ailey 2 littlemissmartypants Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1243
Can't help thinking this terrible outcome is the result of deep rooted misogyny. 15 Timeflyer Nov 2024 Nov 2024 31 3012
The Rape Trial That Could Change France - WSJ 6 question everything Oct 2024 Oct 2024 20 1993
US women having abortions at the same rate as before ban: New study 2 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 1230
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 1055
'The Hidden History of the Pelvic Exam': Larry Nassar and the National Nightmare (trigger warning) 4 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1507
Survivors Know Donald Trump's Type (trigger warning) 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 983
For Three Decades, 'Remember My Name' Has Memorialized Those Lost to Domestic Violence (trigger warning) 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 924
It's just men: Men & violence 4 ihaveaquestion Oct 2024 Oct 2024 21 1867
Using a breast pump at work used to require privacy. Not anymore. 1 littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1468
Very attractive and very unattractive men show the highest hostility towards women 12 Judi Lynn Oct 2024 Oct 2024 51 12021
S. Korean court hailed for recognising misogyny as anti-feminist hate crime motive 1 littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 1317
Moms nationwide are leaving gift cards in diaper boxes. Here's why. 0 littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 Oct 2024 25 1526
Over 79 million girls in sub-Saharan Africa raped, sexually assaulted: UN 1 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1290
We are not going back! 3 Stargleamer Oct 2024 Oct 2024 12 1277
'Will I be next?': Fear haunts Kenyan women athletes after Cheptegei murder (trigger warning violence) 0 niyad Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1238
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