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MILCK Releases Music Video For "We Won't Go Back", Anthem of the Pro-Choice Movement ...
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(Music)
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... no I won’t keep quiet” in 2015 with songwriter Adrianne Gonzalez as a way to heal from the sexual assault, domestic violence, and depression she experienced as a teenager. The lyrics about pushing past ...
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Created on 18 August 2022
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United Nations Annual Climate Conference Recognizes Women As Trailblazers of Climate Action
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(Feminism)
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... ethnicity, sexuality, and religion. Environmental preservation requires mass change for those most affected by climate policy: women.
Developing countries are first to feel the effects of environmental ...
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Created on 11 November 2021
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Mutual Aid To The Rescue: Check Out These Seven Pro-Choice Organizations Providing Resources in the Midst of Texas' Near-Total Abortion Ban
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(Feminism)
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... weekly group session for post-abortion victims of domestic/sexual abuse. The website offers a Google form that potential participants can fill out before virtual meetings. Exhale offers a free text line, ...
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Created on 09 September 2021
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Three Women Share Harrowing Stories About "That '70s Show" Actor Danny Masterson During Rape Tria
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(Feminism)
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Trigger warning: This article includes detailed descriptions of abuse and sexual assault.
That 70s Show actor Danny Masterson is on trial for three rape charges.
After three days of tearful testimonies ...
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Created on 02 June 2021
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Evan Rachel Wood, Ashley Morgan Smithline, And At Least 13 Other Women Speak Out Against Marilyn Manson
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(Feminism)
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Trigger warning: This article includes detailed descriptions of abuse and sexual violence.
Last week, Ashley Morgan Smithline opened up about her abuse with singer Marilyn Manson. Smithline confessed ...
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Created on 13 May 2021
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Does "The U.S. vs Billie Holiday" Give Holiday’s Legacy The Justice It Deserves?
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(Movies)
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... and that’s as good as it gets.
The book’s factual inaccuracies were all the more interesting because she most noticeably omits details concerning her intimate life. While she does discuss being sexually ...
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Created on 04 March 2021
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California To Allow Trans Inmates to Serve Time in Prisons Based on Gender Identity
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(Feminism)
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... likely to be sexually assaulted than the average inmate according to a 2009 study of prison inmates in California by University of California. And, a 2012 study found that 12.2% of queer/non-heterosexual ...
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Created on 28 September 2020
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Sarah McBride Is Set To Become The First Transgender State Senator
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(Feminism)
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On Tuesday, Delaware Democrats nominated Sarah McBride, a politician and activist for LGBTQ rights, for a seat in the State Senate after her win in a primary challenger. McBride, now expected to win ...
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Created on 18 September 2020
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The 100th Anniversary of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did YOUR state support women's right to vote? Check this state-by-state history of the fight for suffrage in Ameri
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(Feminism)
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... like the idea that sexual consent cannot be withdrawn during sex and more safety protections for children. North Caroline ratified May 6, 1971.
South Carolina
On January 28, 1920, South Carolina ...
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Created on 18 August 2020
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Why Is Poland Getting Rid of Protections Against Domestic Violence?
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(Feminism)
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... legal framework drawn by the Council of Europe (a human rights organization of 47 member states) aimed at reducing violence against women and girls. It strategized against domestic violence, rape, sexual ...
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Created on 03 August 2020
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Chrystul Kizer, A Teenager Sentenced For Killing Her Alleged Trafficker, Is Out Of Jail On A $400,000 Bond
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(General)
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... in 2017 on charges of child enticement, using a computer to facilitate a child sex crime, and second-degree sexual assault of a child. Evidence, including hard drives and clothing, was collected from his ...
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Created on 26 June 2020
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“Breonna’s Law” Banning No-Knock Warrants Signed in Louisville, Kentucky
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(Feminism)
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... responsible for her murder, Brett Hankison. At least two women with nearly identical stories have come forward to state that they had previously been sexually assaulted by Hankison. Clearly, Hankison and ...
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Created on 12 June 2020
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The Black Girl Bill of Rights Needs to be Ratified
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(Living)
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... in response to harm and sexual assault and when police officers murder people of color.
The right to play and fun.
The right to community, sisterhood, and support from other girls.
The right to BE—exactly ...
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Created on 09 June 2020
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14.
Here Are The Women Winners Of The 2020 Pulitzer Prizes
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(Books)
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... in theater and film.
7. Melinda Henneberger for Editorial Writing
Henneberger of The Kansas City Star became a finalist for the Editorial Writing Prize for editorials on sexual assault, domestic violence, ...
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Created on 06 May 2020
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‘Vagina Monologues’ Playwright, Eve Ensler, Endorses Bernie Sanders In Powerful Speech
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(Feminism)
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When the ‘Vagina Monologues’ was first performed in 1996, it was a monumental moment for the feminist movement. It gave survivors of sexual assault and violence, and women as a whole, language for the ...
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Created on 04 March 2020
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States Are Calling To Ban Virginity Testing, But What’s Up With This Barbaric Practice In The First Place?
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(Feminism)
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... professional misconduct if the examination is performed. Outside of medical settings, performing the test would be deemed as sexual assault. As NY assemblywoman Michaelle Solages stated in an interview ...
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Created on 07 February 2020
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Massachusetts Could Be Eliminating This Massive Barrier To Abortion Access
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(Feminism)
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... family members because my pregnancy was the result of a sexual assault from a family friend,” she said. The women went on to mention that her life at home “wasn’t necessarily a safe or healthy one at the ...
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Created on 03 January 2020
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Senate Republicans Unveiled A New Violence Against Women Act That Will Hurt Native Women And LGBTQ+ Survivors
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(Feminism)
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... a statement, she asserted that the bill puts “the wellbeing of women and children of sexual and domestic violence first” and is “a practical solution that focuses on survivors, not politics.” But, according ...
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Created on 22 November 2019
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Dr. Christine Blasey Ford Is “Thankful” Her Testimony Sparked A National Conversation About Sexual Assault
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(Feminism)
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... Award, named after the founder of the ACLU, Ford said she’s “thankful” that sharing her experience started a larger conversation about sexual abuse.
"I'm thankful that sharing my experience prompted over ...
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Created on 18 November 2019
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Is Michael Bloomberg The Worst Democratic Candidate For Women?
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(Feminism)
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... day. I might make a mistake, and Bloomberg will tell me to spend more time at the library instead of Bloomingdale’s; I might get sexually harassed, and Bloomberg will say that the accused is innocent until ...
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Created on 14 November 2019