- 1. Queer Period Pieces Like Abbi Jacobson's "A League Of Their Own" Are A Reminder That LGBTQ Rights Are Still Under Atta
- (TV)
- ... Over the course of two decades, the Supreme Court overturned anti-gay sodomy laws, and in 2015, gay marriage was recognized as a Constitutional right across the US. For my generation, coming out may cost ...
- Created on 13 October 2022
- 2. 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
- 3. 6 Strategies We Can Take From Latin American Abortion Rights Activists During Our Fight for Reproductive Justice
- (Feminism)
- ... criminalizing abortion in some states was deemed unconstitutional in 2021, show that the U.S. can learn from Latinx leaders and implement some of the strategies that are used in their fight for justice. ...
- Created on 06 July 2022
- 4. SCOTUS Overturns Roe v. Wade; Here's Where to Protest Tonight and Tomorro
- (Feminism)
- Today, June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court overturned their decision on Roe v Wade, which means that Americans have lost their Constitutional right to safe abortions, and 26 states are either ...
- Created on 24 June 2022
- 5. Here's What You Need to Know About the Mississippi Case That Overturned Roe v. Wad
- (Feminism)
- ... the last period, and the time of conception is used to measure trimesters of pregnancy, not the gestational age. Right now, abortion is considered a constitutional right until a fetus can survive outside ...
- Created on 02 June 2022
- 6. America Is Down Bad Y’All: The US Supreme Court Is Gearing Up to Repeal Roe V Wade, Putting Reproductive Rights for Millions of Americans in Jeopardy
- (Feminism)
- ... if the state’s 15 week ban on elective abortion is constitutional. Here’s my statement with Michelle on the draft Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. pic.twitter.com/xBJJkLYGlQ — Barack ...
- Created on 03 May 2022
- 7. HOORAY, The Equal Rights Amendment Passed! Or DID It?!?
- (Feminism)
- On January 15, 2020, Virginia ratified the Equal Rights Amendment, making it the 38th state to do so. As the amendment, which makes discrimination by gender unconstitutional, only required 38 states ...
- Created on 11 March 2022
- 8. Amy Coney Barrett Says Putting The Baby Up For Adoption "Takes Care of the Problem" of Burden Of Forced Parenthoo
- (Feminism)
- ... judges while driving at the central question of abortion as a states’ issue or Constitutional right. While Justice Barrett advocates for forced pregnancy and adoption alternatives, liberal Justice Sonia ...
- Created on 03 December 2021
- 9. Texas Abortion Ban: What the F*ck is Up With This New Law That Turns Everyday People Into Bounty Hunters? Here's the Facts, No Bullsh*
- (Feminism)
- ... unconstitutional, and have the case appealed through the state court system. We are already seeing the ball rolling, as San Antonio-based physician Dr. Alan Braid was recently sued for performing an abortion ...
- Created on 30 September 2021
- 10. How the US Criminal Justice System Failed Olympic Gold Medalists: the Botched FBI Investigation of Former Team USA Doctor Larry Nassar
- (Feminism)
- ... the 1994 Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). Signed under the Clinton administration, the VAWA provided civil rights remedies for victims of gender-based violence. This law, however, was deemed unconstitutional ...
- Created on 24 September 2021
- 11. Texas Doctor Violates Near-Total Abortion Ban, Writes Op-ed About It, and is Promptly Sued. Here's Why That's a Good Thi
- (Feminism)
- ... in drawn out court cases. There is no governmental body enforcing the law, so there is no one to sue back. Josh Blackman, a constitutional law professor at South Texas College of Law Houston says, “It’s ...
- Created on 22 September 2021
- 12. "Mi cuerpo, mi opcion": Mexico supports the decriminalization of abortion in Supreme Court vot
- (Feminism)
- ... abortions is unconstitutional, thus decriminalizing abortion procedures across the country. Up until now, many Mexican states could mandate jailtime for people who got abortions, and the ruling, which ...
- Created on 10 September 2021
- 13. Texas is Using Private Citizens to Enforce Its New Unprecedented "Heartbeat Bill" That Can Ban Abortions As Early As Six Week
- (Living)
- ... from Texas. “Every citizen is now a private attorney general,” Josh Blackman, a constitutional law professor at South Texas College of Law Houston, told the Texas Tribune. “You can have random people ...
- Created on 20 May 2021
- 14. Poland Implements Near-Total Ban On Abortion
- (Feminism)
- ... leaders are calling this move by the Law and Justice party unconstitutional. Rafal Trzaskowski, the mayor of Warsaw, said “It’s not only women whom you’re bringing to the streets, it’s the whole nation ...
- Created on 28 January 2021
- 15. Lucille Bridges, Mother Of Civil Rights Movement Icon, Passes Away at 86
- (General)
- ... Court ruled segregation unconstitutional. According to the National Women's Museum of History, “The Bridges family suffered for their courage.” Abon, Ruby’s father, lost his job, grocery stores ...
- Created on 12 November 2020
- 16. Poland Bans Nearly All Abortions, Sparking Protests Across The Country
- (Feminism)
- Protests in Poland have erupted this week following the country’s decision to ban nearly all abortions. Last Thursday, a constitutional tribunal ruled that abortions for fetal abnormalities violate ...
- Created on 30 October 2020
- 17. Pro-Democracy Protests in Thailand Spark Feminist Political Movement
- (Feminism)
- ... products estimate around $10, which is inaccessible to most Thai women. In February, the Thai court claimed anti-abortion laws were unconstitutional. Women are legally allowed to obtain abortions if ...
- Created on 07 October 2020
- 18. Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights
- (Blog)
- ... as Barrett believes that the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional. Lambda Legal also reported that "Judge Barrett has given speeches for Alliance Defending Freedom, an organization whose animus towards ...
- Created on 30 September 2020
- 19. 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
- (Feminism)
- ... it could not participate in the ratification process so women in the District of Columbia were not able to vote in 1920, but neither were men. It took another constitutional amendment, the 23rd Amendment ...
- Created on 18 August 2020
- 20. 5 Corona Mask Protests That Miss the Point
- (Living)
- ... on Etsy Etsy users are also selling masks with phrases written on them like “I’M NOT A SHEEP! I JUST NEED GROCERIES!” and “I’M MORE WORRIED ABOUT LOSING MY CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS THAN CATCHING COVID-19!” ...
- Created on 27 July 2020
