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Two Women Were Charged With Murder After Delivering Stillborn Babies, Sparking Outrage Among Women's Rights Group
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(Feminism)
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... 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 ...
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Created on 05 April 2021
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New Zealand Is Now One Of The First Countries In The World To Approve Paid Leave For Miscarriages And Stillbirths
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(Feminism)
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... paid bereavement leave for a miscarriage or stillbirth regardless of how long into the pregnancy the fetus was lost.
After a unanimous vote, the legislation was passed into law on March 25. The legislation ...
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Created on 01 April 2021
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Lysol's Horrifying History Of Marketing Cleaning Products As Birth Contro
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(Living)
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... the brand had carte blanche to willfully mislead consumers into thinking that Lysol was a safe and effective option to help avert an unplanned pregnancy, something they claimed with veiled- yet-reckless ...
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Created on 25 March 2021
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Self-Advocacy Might Have Saved Influencer Grace F. Victory's Life From A System Working Against He
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(Entertainment)
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... Black women in the UK are four times more likely to die in pregnancy or childbirth. Victory, confident that she’d found a team of professionals who were attentive to her specific needs, was set to ride ...
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Created on 18 March 2021
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The Kind Of Miscarriage We Don't Talk About: "Catalogue Baby" Excer
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(Living)
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Myriam Steinberg's Catalogue Baby is a graphic novel about an indomitable spirit who, like so many women, lives through fertility struggles, miscarriages, and the deep-seeded ...
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Created on 12 March 2021
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Roe v. Wade Doesn't Actually Make Abortion Accessible For Everyone. This Short Film Explains Why
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(Movies)
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... to carry an unwanted pregnancy to term. This traps families in a cycle of poverty, as financial livelihood is dramatically affected by the ability to decide when to have a family.
The hard truth is ...
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Created on 03 March 2021
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Female-Led Indie Movies Dominated Releases This Past Year: Here Are Ten You Should Watch (Without Going To The Theater)
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(Movies)
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... spotlight the complex relationships of adolescent girls, but it is also revelatory of the current challenges that arise in pursuing an abortion (i.e. the issue of American crisis pregnancy centers). You ...
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Created on 16 February 2021
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5 great female-focused French films to watch tout suite!
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(Movies)
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... she faces as she experiences a breakup, grapples with the reality of her pregnancy, starts a new job delivering room service at a swanky Parisian hotel, and deals with a series of first-day tribulations. ...
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Created on 08 February 2021
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Poland Implements Near-Total Ban On Abortion
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(Feminism)
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... following rape or incest. In instances where the fetus has severe medical abnormalities — basically, the only kind of abortion allowed in Poland prior to the new legislature — termination of the pregnancy ...
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Created on 28 January 2021
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What Louisiana's New Abortion Restrictions Mean For America ...
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(Feminism)
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... to 41% vote. This proposition would have banned abortion beginning at 22 weeks of pregnancy unless the pregnant person's life was in immediate danger. There would be no exceptions for rape or incest. Although ...
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Created on 06 November 2020
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Poland Bans Nearly All Abortions, Sparking Protests Across The Country
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(Feminism)
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... Poland’s constitution, making pregnancy terminations near impossible. This ruling is only an extension of the country’s already restrictive abortion laws, which have ranked Poland one of the most dangerous ...
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Created on 30 October 2020
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5 Important Moments From This Year's Billboard Music Award
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(Music)
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... not reggaeton, nothing.” Behind him stood Ivy Queen and Nesi, two prominent women reggaeton performers.
5. John Legend dedicated his performance to his wife, Chrissy Teigen, following her pregnancy loss. ...
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Created on 15 October 2020
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Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights
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(Blog)
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... Barrett "ruled against abortion rights in a case involving restrictions targeting pregnancy conditions or populations of women and in a case involving restrictions on young women's access to abortion." It ...
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Created on 30 September 2020
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Birth Justice Pilot Program In San Francisco To Address Inequalities For Pregnant Black People and Pacific Islanders
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(Feminism)
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... Preterm Birth Initiative, and WKKF (Kellogg Foundation) among others. Over the next two years, the project will find it's recipients by collecting referrals from local pregnancy service providers.
In Monday’s ...
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Created on 16 September 2020
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Is This Fake News?: The BUST Guide to Media Literacy
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(Living)
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... Woman White House Correspondent Stood Her Ground Against Trump & Misogynoir
Ted Cruz Thinks The Abortion Pill Should Be Banned And, Apparently, Pregnancy Is A Walk In The Park
Trump Is Back On His Birtherism ...
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Created on 16 September 2020
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Director Rachel Lee Goldenberg On "Unpregnant" And Abortion Access In America: BUST Intervie
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(Movies)
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... HBO Max
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"First One In" Is A Feminist Take On The Classic Sports Comedy
'Real Life ...
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Created on 15 September 2020
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The Pandemic Baby Meme Is a Knife to the Heart of Every Person Experiencing Infertility
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(Living)
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Every joke and off-handed comment about the swell of December quarantine babies has been an utter gut punch. My stomach aches, my muscles tense, and it takes every ounce of my already-depleted energy ...
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Created on 10 September 2020
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Ted Cruz Thinks the Abortion Pill Should be Banned and, Apparently, Pregnancy is a Walk in the Park
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(Feminism)
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... Hahn to classify Mifeprex as an “imminent hazard to public health” and “a significant threat of danger,” claiming that “pregnancy is not a life-threatening illness, and the abortion pill does not cure ...
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Created on 03 September 2020
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"Feminism Has Gone Too Far" And Makes Life Harder For Men, According to Half of UK's Gen Z M
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(Feminism)
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You would think Gen Z men would be better right? Gen Z has been hailed as the “woke generation” from trolling Trump on TikTok to joining their predecessors, the Millennials, on the streets, protesting ...
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Created on 04 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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...
— Anonymous (@YourAnonCentral) July 30, 2020
What’s more interesting is, Poland is host to one of the most restrictive abortion laws in Europe, in which having a pregnancy terminated is illegal ...
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Created on 03 August 2020