- 21. Week Of Women: August 24-30, 2018
- (Entertainment)
- This week in feminist-friendly entertainment brings us the Sharp Objects finale, the premiere of Searching, and a radical guide to activism. MOVIES Crime + Punishment This Hulu documentary ...
- Created on 23 August 2018
- 22. "Crime + Punishment" Examines Racism And Policing In NY
- (Movies)
- Crime + Punishment is a documentary that chronicles twelve black and Latino NYC whistleblower cops who filed a class action lawsuit against continued use of policing quotas by the city in 2015. The ...
- Created on 09 August 2018
- 23. Germaine Greer’s Poisonous Attitudes Towards Rape Are An Attack On Women
- (Feminism)
- ... of thinking of rape as a spectacularly violent crime, and some rapes are, think about it as non consensual … that is bad sex. Sex where there is no communication, no tenderness, no mention of love.” Speaking ...
- Created on 19 June 2018
- 24. Meet The Judge Who Just Sentenced Larry Nassar To 100+ Years In Prison
- (Feminism)
- ... Judge Rosemarie Aquilina listened to 156 women give statements against Dr. Larry Nassar, the former U.S. Gymnastics team doctor who pleaded guilty to multiple sex crimes, according to the New York Times. ...
- Created on 25 January 2018
- 25. Brock Turner Is Trying To Appeal His Rape Conviction, Because Of Course He Is
- (Feminism)
- ... argues that if the jury were convinced of Turner’s character, they would not have considered the case a crime. Never mind that Turner’s initial conviction was essentially perfunctory, more like a judicial ...
- Created on 05 December 2017
- 26. Emma Watson And Amanda Seyfried's "Photo Hack" Is A Misogynistic Crime And We Should Talk About It Like O
- (Feminism)
- ... described the photos of Watson and Seyfried as "really good drama," it's important to say that this isn't "drama;" it's a harmful and misogynistic crime. The hackers stole private photographs of female celebrities ...
- Created on 16 March 2017
- 27. Russia Decriminalizes Domestic Violence Because "If He Beats You, It Means He Loves You!
- (Feminism)
- ... according to UN research, and domestic violence goes hugely underreported in Russia according to Human Rights Watch. And now? Now it's not even a crime. With little social stigma to inhibit offenders and ...
- Created on 08 February 2017
- 28. How The U.S. Prison System Is Failing Trans Prisoners — And What Needs To Change
- (Living)
- ... McDonald at San Fransisco LGBT Center. Photo via Wikimedia Ashley Diamond’s case was a bit different than Manning’s and McDonald’s. Diamond was arrested for burglary, a non-violent crime, and placed ...
- Created on 06 February 2017
- 29. What The Trump/Pence Administration Will Mean For Your Right to an Abortion
- (Feminism)
- ... for those who get abortions. The implications of this are drastic. A state in which abortion is not just unfunded and stigmatized, but rather is considered a crime on par with taking another human ...
- Created on 09 November 2016
- 30. This Election Has Broken My Brain, But The GOP Platform Is In Black And White
- (Living)
- ... raised in a two-parent household tend to be physically and emotionally healthier, more likely to do well in school, less likely to use drugs and alcohol, engage in crime or become pregnant outside of marriage. ...
- Created on 04 November 2016
- 31. Penis Trees, Penis Pets, And Other Myths About Witches And Dicks
- (Sex)
- ... of female pleasure, and as such, The Witch’s crimes were often sexual transgressions, such as adultery, causing abortion and stillbirth, and causing infidelity. These myths often specifically focused on ...
- Created on 21 September 2016
- 32. This Student Photographer Is Challenging Rape Culture With These Shocking Viral Photos
- (Arts)
- ... your actions, therefore receiving minimal punishment for your crimes. By having her models looking directly at the camera, Mazurkevich works to humanize and individualize the millions of sexual assault ...
- Created on 12 September 2016
- 33. Austin Wilkerson Raped A Classmate And Gets No Jail Time; She Responds, 'It's Always Been About The Rapis
- (Feminism)
- ... agreed to go to class, but in the back of my mind I thought about how the rapist had committed this horrific crime knowing that there would be consequences. So what would stop him from retaliating? On ...
- Created on 12 August 2016
- 34. 10 Ways Parents Can Fight Rape Culture
- (Feminism)
- ... them complicit in a terrible crime. Sometimes all it takes is one kid with a little social capital to publicly shame another for sexist, misogynistic, homophobic, violent, immoral and/or criminal behavior ...
- Created on 26 July 2016
- 35. How 'Penny Dreadfuls' Caused Moral Pani
- (Books)
- ... Street, these types of publications were wildly popular, especially with young male readers, and it was not long before the Victorian public began to make a connection between various juvenile crimes and ...
- Created on 26 July 2016
- 36. Will Saudi Arabia’s Massive Investment In Uber Make It Harder For Saudi Women To Get The Right To Drive?
- (Feminism)
- ... the “crime” of homosexuality. For such a “progressive” company, we wonder whether this partnership really is in the best interest of women. Some Saudi women are angry about the investment because not ...
- Created on 07 June 2016
- 37. The Price Of Silence: Jameis Winston, Erica Kinsman and Florida State University
- (Feminism)
- ... obscenity are still crimes, they are not physically violent crimes. It is disgusting enough that professionals like Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger or current Dallas Cowboys defensive ...
- Created on 05 February 2016
- 38. She Was Raped. Then She Was Arrested.
- (Feminism)
- ... to a stranger’s party to be gang-raped by more men if she didn’t. After her rape, Lara was pressured by Prince William County police officers to report her crime, which she’d repeatedly insisted she did ...
- Created on 01 October 2015
- 39. Georgia Woman's Lethal Injection Delayed Again, This Time Due To Cloudy Drug
- (General)
- ... that the punishment does in fact fit the crime. Her boyfriend, Gregory Owen, testified against her in exchange for a life sentence with possibility of parole. Supporters inside the Jackson prison, as ...
- Created on 03 March 2015
- 40. D.C. Man Arrested for Stabbing a 15-Year-Old Trans Girl
- (General)
- ... and is reported to be in stable condition. Klaiber will be charged with assault with a deadly weapon, and his punishment will likely worsen because police are treating the assault as a hate crime. Hate ...
- Created on 04 August 2014
