- 1. From Voter Intimidation To Climate Change To Birth Control: 5 Feminist Reasons To Denounce Amy Coney Barrett
- (Feminism)
- ... Democratic-appointed nominees were asked the same question, their answers were very clear. What does Barrett have to hide? pic.twitter.com/8JMA54FGm0 — Demand Justice (@WeDemandJustice) October 15, ...
- Created on 16 October 2020
- 2. Cornflake Christians: Women Are Being Subjected To Female Genital Mutilation In The Heart Of America
- (Feminism)
- Early this month a Kentucky woman reported that she had been forced to undergo female genital mutilation (FGM) along with her sister as a child by her white, Christian parents. Now in her 40s, Jennifer ...
- Created on 08 April 2019
- 3. These Activists Are Fighting To End Female Genital Mutilation
- (Feminism)
- February 6th is International Day of Intolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is the ritual removal of some or all of the external female genitalia. The Front, a documentary ...
- Created on 06 February 2019
- 4. The Real-Life Women Warriors Who Inspired Black Panther's Dora Milaj
- (General)
- ... were primed for sex and marriage from a very early age, and rather than perform FGM, they practiced a massaging ritual wherein they attempted to elongate and thicken their labia. (They did this partly ...
- Created on 11 July 2017
- 5. A Detroit Doctor Was Arrested For Performing Female Genital Mutilation On 7-Year-Old Girls
- (Living)
- ... Nagarwala, 44, was arrested Wednesday on charges of genital cutting, transporting minors with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity, and lying to federal agents. Female genital mutilation, or FGM, ...
- Created on 14 April 2017
- 6. Egypt Lawmaker Wants Women To Prove Their Virginity Before Entering College
- (Feminism)
- ... to this day. This map shows the prevalence of FGM in Africa as of 2015 and based on the data it is clear that FGM still has a large cultural presence within Egyptian society. Although Parliament is ...
- Created on 03 October 2016
- 7. This Art Project Celebrates Vaginal Diversity And Fights Female Genital Mutilation
- (Feminism)
- ... human rights around the globe. As a project, they hope to “raise awareness, open discussion, and gain more support for the ongoing ambition to end FGM within a generation.” They create the vaginas from paper in ...
- Created on 23 June 2016
- 8. Vagina Costume-Clad Activists Fight For Our Reproductive Rights — And It's Spectacula
- (Feminism)
- ... Period. This money goes towards important goals such as to “provide safe-haven, peer-support, and resources to survivors of rape warfare, genocide, and FGM, and to connect them with female health ...
- Created on 25 May 2016
- 9. More Good News: Female Genital Mutilation Banned in Nigeria
- (Feminism)
- It’s a victory for women everywhere that female genital mutilation has been outlawed in Nigeria. FGM is defined by the World Heath Organization as “procedures that intentionally alter or cause injury ...
- Created on 29 June 2015
- 10. UK Takes On New Law To Protect Girls From FGM
- (General)
- A new law in the UK states that young girls, who are at risk for undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM) in other countries, will have their passports confiscated. The law now places a legal responsibility ...
- Created on 29 October 2014
- 11. Digital Feminism: A New Frontier
- (Feminism)
- ... organization that works to protect girls and women who are at risk from female genital mutilation by raising awareness and providing support services. “FGM takes place because of structural inequalities ...
- Created on 12 June 2013
- 12. 13-Year-Old Egyptian Girl Dies After Female Genital Mutilation
- (General)
- Trigger Warning: This post contains a description of female genital mutilation. Female genital mutilation, or FGM, is a problem that resonates with women everywhere. What some people may attribute to ...
- Created on 11 June 2013
