- 1. French Abortion Drama "Happening" Shows a Realistic Look At The Consequences of Repealing Roe v. Wad
- (Music)
- ... as she attempts to end the unexpected pregnancy that threatens to derail her promising academic future. This was no easy feat at the time, as abortion was illegal in France until 1975. If you were caught ...
- Created on 03 May 2022
- 2. 6 Things You Might Not Know About Supreme Court Judge Ketanji Brown-Jackson
- (Feminism)
- ... she is one of our nation’s brightest legal minds and will be an exceptional Justice.https://t.co/iePvhz1YaA pic.twitter.com/Nzqv2AtN8h — President Biden (@POTUS) February 25, 2022 Here are some things ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 3. Meet the Women Who Seek Out (and Find) "Happy-Ending" Massages ...
- (Sex)
- ... fact that sex work remains illegal in the United States (aside from in 10 counties in Nevada). Some women want casual sex and feel safer with a negotiated service. Others want a sexpert who might ...
- Created on 15 October 2021
- 4. 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)
- ... us genuinely wonder how the “highest court in the land” is now practically met in a stalemate with Texas. This “bounty system” of incentivizing citizens to take legal action into their own hands is ...
- Created on 30 September 2021
- 5. Growing Up MLM: LuLaRich, The Sticky Ideology Of MLMs, and Reflections on Being the Child of a Mary Kay Recruit
- (Living)
- ... heart of legally besieged legging conglomerate LuLaRoe, sit posed for an interview as DeAnne fusses ostentatiously with the tassels of an ostentatiously ugly carpet. DeAnne Stidham exudes a kind of polyester, ...
- Created on 23 September 2021
- 6. Not Their Bodies, Not Their Choice: Conservative Republicans Push For an Overturn of Roe v. Wade
- (Feminism)
- ... Republicans were referencing a case recently filed in defense of a Mississippi law that banned abortions after 15 weeks with no exceptions for rape or incest: in direct violation of Roe v. Wade’s legalization ...
- Created on 29 July 2021
- 7. The Supreme Court Declined To Hear The Case Of Gavin Grimm, Securing A Major Win For Trans Rights
- (Feminism)
- ... Policies, Bans Discrimination Against LGBTQ+ Community In Healthcare The New York State Senate Passed A Bill That Will Make It Easier For Trans People To Change Their Gender On Legal Documents Virginia ...
- Created on 30 June 2021
- 8. Two Women Were Charged With Murder After Delivering Stillborn Babies, Sparking Outrage Among Women's Rights Group
- (Feminism)
- ... arrested shortly after their babies' deaths due to methamphetamine use during pregnancy. Their cases have since caused controversy among top legal officials and human rights groups. In 2017, a 29-year-old ...
- Created on 05 April 2021
- 9. Get In Loser, We're Going Foragin
- (Living)
- ... Some disclaimers: Use common sense. If you aren’t 100% sure what it is, don’t put it in your mouth. Don’t forage illegally on public or private lands; check local laws before harvesting. Don’t disturb ...
- Created on 25 February 2021
- 10. Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights
- (Blog)
- ... concluded: 'Judges cannot-nor should they try to-align our legal system with the Church's moral teaching whenever the two diverge". However, also reported by Ms. Magazine, as a 7th Circuit Court Judge, ...
- Created on 30 September 2020
- 11. Ida B. Wells To Be Honored In Art Installation At D.C. Union Station Next Week
- (Feminism)
- ... from the first class, ladies’ section of a train (which she had purchased a ticket for), to the smoking section. The train crew forcibly removed her, leading Wells to take legal action and subsequently ...
- Created on 21 August 2020
- 12. Korryn Gaines' Death Anniversary Just Passed, And It’s Important To Remember Her Story
- (Feminism)
- ... failure to appear in court led to an arrest warrant and officers showed up to her apartment to serve that warrant. When the officers showed up, Gaines grabbed a legally-owned firearm, saying she was ...
- Created on 06 August 2020
- 13. Chrystul Kizer, A Teenager Sentenced For Killing Her Alleged Trafficker, Is Out Of Jail On A $400,000 Bond
- (General)
- ... for defending themselves," the Community Bond Fund said in a statement. "Chrystul's case highlights the urgent need for the criminal legal system to stop prosecuting survivors of domestic violence and sexual ...
- Created on 26 June 2020
- 14. What Kesha’s Legal Battle Shows Us About the Treatment of Sexual Assault Survivors in the Court
- (Music)
- 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 ...
- Created on 10 February 2020
- 15. Why Are Women Still Being Blamed For Their Own Murders?
- (Feminism)
- ... as the LGBTQ+ Panic Defense. Described as a legal tactic by the LGBT Bar, this defense is used when a perpetrator of a violent crime claims "a victim’s sexual orientation or gender identity not only explains—but ...
- Created on 24 January 2020
- 16. A Moroccan Journalist's Prison Sentence For Premarital Sex And Having An Abortion Is Met With Protes
- (Feminism)
- A Moroccan journalist was sentenced to one year in prison last week after being found guilty for allegedly obtaining an abortion and having premarital sex, both of which are illegal in the North African ...
- Created on 07 October 2019
- 17. Last Night's Democratic Debate Boiled Down To One Thin
- (General)
- ... illegal border crossings and give unauthorized immigrants free health care? Are Democrats going too far to the left? We’ll see if CNN handles night 2 any differently (doubtful). But I'll still be watching--at ...
- Created on 31 July 2019
- 18. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Sued For Blocking Critics On Twitter
- (General)
- ... filed an additional lawsuit of his own after being blocked by Ocasio-Cortez, clearly precluding the list in Hikind’s lawsuit from being exhaustive. These legal proceedings were set in motion mere hours ...
- Created on 10 July 2019
- 19. Supreme Court Will Not Hear Alabama’s Second-Trimester Abortion Challenge
- (Feminism)
- ... not the same as the even more restrictive Alabama law entirely criminalizing abortion, which was signed by Republican Governor Kay Ivey in May. Although that ban is also facing legal challenge, it has ...
- Created on 28 June 2019
- 20. Joe Biden Opposes Hyde Amendment—After Supporting It For Forty Years
- (Feminism)
- ... trying to all but outlaw abortion, do we want someone who is just catching up? Someone who only in 2019 realizes, “hey, maybe all women should have access to safe, legal abortion instead of just the ones ...
- Created on 07 June 2019
