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1. Women Have Been Aiding And Abetting Abortion For Centuries. So How And When Did The Witchcraft Narrative Begin?: (Feminism); Illustration by Nina Bunjevac AT THE END of June, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, ending the constitutional right to legal abortion in America. Writing for the court majority, Justice Samuel ...; Created on 19 September 2022
2. Your Abusive Boyfriend Just Lost His Right To Legally Buy A Gun. Or Did He?: (Feminism); ... of the most important concerns behind gun safety: expanding background checks for gun buyers under 21 years of age, offering financial support for state-enacted red flag laws, blocking interstate firearm ...; Created on 15 July 2022
3. Legendary Feminist Punk Band Bikini Kill Are Back On Tour and Still Hungry For "Revolution Girl Style Now: (Music); Before the Bikini Kill show in NYC on June 7, one question rang in my head — what does a Bikini Kill show look like in a post-Roe v. Wade world? The answer? Not much different from what regularly ...; Created on 13 July 2022
4. In a Post-Roe v. Wade World, People Are Being Urged To Delete Their Period Tracking Apps. Is That Necessary Though?: (Feminism); ... from an illness like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), for which one of the most common symptoms is having fewer than nine periods in a year. Such a symptom can only be identified by accurately tracking ...; Created on 05 July 2022
5. NYC Mayor Adams Has Alarming Advice for Women on How to be Safe on the Subway: (Feminism); ... a variety of initiatives, such as putting two police officers on each train to patrol for crime. Then, he veered into passenger safety, discussing how people can try to protect themselves from becoming ...; Created on 23 June 2022
6. Fiona Apple Is Using Her Star Power For An Urgent Legal Cause—And She Wants Your Help: (Feminism); Singer Fiona Apple is best known for her many hits, including Criminal and Ladies. But in recent months, Apple is becoming better known for something entirely different: she's become a staunch advocate ...; Created on 18 March 2022
7. 13 Women of Color-Owned and Operated Bookstores You Can Support Right Now: (Books); ... ownership prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, women of color have moved to the forefront of the narrative and are slaying it on the literary frontlines. With so much information out there, and a rapidly evolving ...; Created on 04 February 2022
8. Alice Sebold apologizes to man she wrongfully accused of rape after he spent 16 years in prison: (Feminism); ... never pled guilty and was denied parole several times. In 1999, Sebold published Lucky, in which she graphically depicted her rape, using the fictitious name “Gregory Madison” for Anthory Broadwater. ...; Created on 08 December 2021
9. Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists: (Feminism); ... in America. “I never wanted to get married but I don’t think I had a choice, he was going to get charged with statutory rape,” former child bride Brittany Koerselman tells me from her home in Pocahontas, ...; Created on 12 November 2021
10. For Centuries, Halloween Was a Day for Young Women to Predict Their Future Husbands: A Look At the Unlikely Romantic History of All Hallow's Eve ...: (General); The party had just died down and all the revelers were heading home. All, that is, except for three young women, each of whom had a different destination in mind. The first was headed off to a cabbage ...; Created on 21 October 2021
11. National Women's Soccer League Fires Coach After Sexual Abuse Allegations, Prompting Questions of Power Structures and Safety in Women's Spor: (Feminism); The National Women’s Soccer League team North Carolina Courage fired its head coach, Paul Riley, on Thursday in light of sexual abuse allegations made by several of Riley’s former players. Riley is ...; Created on 04 October 2021
12. 6 Women-Directed Horror Thrillers to Fulfill All of Your Spooky Season Cravings: (Movies); ... can stream at home in anticipation of All Hallows Eve. The Love Witch Directed by Anna Biller; released November 11, 2016 If you’re looking for a retro spin on a modern-day horror tale, The Love ...; Created on 01 October 2021
13. R. Kelly, R&B Singer and Producer, Finally Convicted of Sex Crimes After Decades of Allegations and Crimes Against Underage Girls and Boys: (Music); R. Kelly, multiplatnium R&B singer and producer, was found guilty on Monday of all counts of racketeering and sex trafficking. For decades, the “I Believe I Can Fly” singer has been accused of masterminding ...; Created on 28 September 2021
14. "Stealthing"—Removing a Condom Without Consent—Could Soon Be Illegal In Californi: (Sex); Sexual violence comes in various forms, and for many across the globe, knowledge of what does and does not count as sexual consent remains unclear. Before watching Michaela Coel’s TV series, I May ...; Created on 24 September 2021
15. How the US Criminal Justice System Failed Olympic Gold Medalists: the Botched FBI Investigation of Former Team USA Doctor Larry Nassar: (Feminism); After years of misconduct and botched investigations, four American gymnasts shared an emotional testimony in the failed FBI investigation of former Team USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. Nearly four ...; Created on 24 September 2021
16. Three Slow Burn Novels For the Fall: A Fictional Account of 12 Century Poet Marie de France, a murder-mystery, and Happy Hour, a Debut Novel about 2 Young Women Navigating a Hot NYC Summer: (Books); ... in N.Y.C. through their feminine wiles and too many hot dogs. Isa is hot off a stint in London and has found herself in the Big Apple running a clothing stall with Gala. Like The Last Days of Disco for ...; Created on 14 September 2021
17. "Incel" Goes on Deadly Shooting Rampage in England, Murdering 5 Before Turning Gun on Himself ...: (Feminism); On Friday, August 13, 2021, in Plymouth, England, Jake Davison, 22, shot and killed five people before turning the gun on himself. According to CNN, the victims included the shooter’s mother Maxine ...; Created on 23 August 2021
18. The recent Taliban takeover is terrifying for Afghan women and girls—here's wh: (Feminism); ... being women and children, signaling a heartbreaking disaster for the rights and well-being of women and girls under Taliban rule. Prior to American intervention in Afghanistan, the Taliban ruled the ...; Created on 18 August 2021
19. Incomparable rock critic Jessica Hopper shares how she makes her voice heard in a sexist world on BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast!: (Poptarts); Jessica Hopper is one the most insightful rock critics working today. A long-time contributor to the Chicago Reader; she’s been a columnist for The Village Voice, Chicago Tribune, and Punk Planet; the ...; Created on 23 July 2021
20. Halsey Unveils the Artwork for Her New Album, “If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power," And It's Stunning ...: (Music); Halsey has unveiled the cover art for her latest album, “If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power,” complete with a video tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In the 13-minute-long silent film, Halsey ...; Created on 15 July 2021

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