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Death of indigenous woman who live-streamed abuse by med staff as she lay dying reignites fight for "No More Stolen Sisters"
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(Feminism)
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... bé family lawyer, Jean-Francois Bertrand is initiating lawsuits against the two assailants in Echaquan’s live video and the hospital itself. The Quebec coroner's office has promised to launch a public inq ...
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Created on 09 October 2020
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Meet Some Of TIME100's Most Influential Women of 2020
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(Feminism)
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... man who is the president of the Waorani of Pastaza and a co-founder of the Ceibo Alliance. Last year, she brought forward a lawsuit to protect Waorani land in Ecuador, and won, providing assurance and ...
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Created on 23 September 2020
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E. Jean Carroll Can Continue To Sue Trump For Defamation—For Now
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(Living)
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... to The New York Times.
Trump’s lawyers have been trying to delay Carroll’s suit while an appeals court decides whether or not to dismiss a similar lawsuit against the president. The suit—brought by former ...
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Created on 10 August 2020
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Korryn Gaines' Death Anniversary Just Passed, And It’s Important To Remember Her Story
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(Feminism)
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... injury and bullet fractures to his face.
Ever since her killing, her family has been fighting for justice through legal action. Her family filed a wrongful death lawsuit, claiming that the officer wh ...
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Created on 06 August 2020
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Natalie Portman, Serena Williams, Among Group Bringing Women’s Soccer Team To Los Angeles
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(Entertainment)
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... men's national soccer team has yet to win one, there is a reported gap in pay which led to a lawsuit from USWNT.
Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit and husband to Serena Williams, is the lead invest ...
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Created on 21 July 2020
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The Band Formerly Known Lady Antebellum Is Suing A Black Singer For The Name Lady A (And We’re Tired of Performative Allyship)
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(Music)
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... nce 2011, is currently suing the blues singer after "White's new counsel delivered a draft settlement agreement that included an exorbitant monetary demand." In the lawsuit, the band says that "we have ...
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Created on 09 July 2020
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Mississippi Will Remove State Flag Bearing Confederate Symbol
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(Living)
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... (whether through referendums or public lawsuits) were shot down.
This isn’t the only time Mississippi has been late to the party--like when the state didn't officially abolish slavery until 2013. Yep ...
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Created on 29 June 2020
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How I Went From Loving to Hating Cards Against Humanity
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(Feminism)
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... users - and the lawsuit Temkin implicitly threatened in the most self-congratulatory way possible - just to avenge themselves on the hook-up who didn’t text them back their freshman year of college?
I ...
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Created on 25 June 2020
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Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Fetal Heartbeat Bill, ACLU and Planned Parenthood Fight Back
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(Feminism)
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... tional bill as soon as possible as the law will be made effective immediately after being signed by Gov. Bill Lee. Whether or not the emergency lawsuit will turn out on the side of reproductive rights i ...
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Created on 22 June 2020
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What We Can Learn From "Mrs. America" — And Why The ERA Fight Must Continue
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(Feminism)
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... ys General for Nevada, Illinois, and Virginia filed a lawsuit in a D.C. circuit court in January 2020. In February, the House of Representatives then voted to eliminate the congressionally imposed deadl ...
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Created on 27 May 2020
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How Fashion Nova and Other Fast Fashion Companies Are Profiting Off Of The Pandemic
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(Style)
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... in, friendly reminder that Fashion Nova took advantage of illegal immigrants by paying them on average $4.20 an hour and made them work in unsafe working conditions. Some of them filed a lawsuit and WON. D ...
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Created on 22 April 2020
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The Entire Sex Work Industry Is Barred From Applying For COVID-19 Relief
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(Feminism)
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... help. I don't think it's fair at all."
According to the International Business Times, so far three lawsuits have been filed by strip clubs against the loan regulation. The suits argue that by discri ...
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Created on 17 April 2020
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The U.S. Soccer Federation Offered An Explanation For The Pay Gap — And Yes, It's A Load Of Sexist Bullshit
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(Feminism)
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The U.S. women’s soccer team has long made it known that they’re not cool with the pay inequality. Last year, the team filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) for gender discrimination, ...
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Created on 12 March 2020
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Welcome to Pulga: How One Woman Bought A Ghost Town And Turned It Into A Feminist Haven
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(Living)
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... has been at the center of a lawsuit attached to the blaze.
When Cowley finally made it home, she found that, although Pulga had been lucky, it wasn’t altogether spared. The flames had damaged her own ...
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Created on 19 February 2020
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The U.S. Men's Soccer Team Is Rallying Behind The Women's Team
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(Feminism)
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... yet despite their running list of achievements, the US Soccer Federation has not given them their proper due.
The USWNT filed a class-action gender discrimination lawsuit against the USSF last Marc ...
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Created on 14 February 2020
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What Kesha’s Legal Battle Shows Us About the Treatment of Sexual Assault Survivors in the Court
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(Music)
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On February 7, a judge made a ruling in the defamation lawsuit against Kesha. She ruled that Kesha tarnished Dr. Luke’s reputation when she texted Lady Gaga that he raped Katy Perry. Perry said on the ...
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Created on 10 February 2020
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This Woman Firefighter Was Fired For Completely Sexist Reasons. Now, She's Suing
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(Feminism)
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...
Presley Pritchard announced the news to her followers online with a screenshot of an article published by Daily Inter Lake. “The article finally came out today regarding my lawsuit against the fire department ...
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Created on 05 February 2020
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Real-Life Inspiration For 'Hustlers' Sues J.Lo For $40M For Defamation
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(Entertainment)
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... and was somewhat disappointed. So much so, that she filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against Nuyorican Productions for exploiting her image and proceeding to use it anyway, without any waivers being signed by ...
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Created on 08 January 2020
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Is Michael Bloomberg The Worst Democratic Candidate For Women?
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(Feminism)
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... r reassignment surgery. But even though he’s known by some as an ally for women, there have still been lawsuits that say differently about the kind of man he is or has been. In 1997, Bloomberg was accus ...
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Created on 14 November 2019
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Trump's Conscience Rule Blocked Because It's Dumb as Hell
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(Feminism)
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... discrimination, so more than two dozen states, cities, and organizations, including Planned Parenthood, filed lawsuits against Roger Severino, the director of the Health and Human Services’ Office for ...
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Created on 07 November 2019
