- 1. Uncertainty Towers After Judge Waits on Providing Decision That Could Ban The Use of Safe Abortion Pill
- (Feminism)
- ... threatened abortion specialists and providers with losing medical licenses, being sued, and prison sentences. Earlier this month, Walgreens began to refuse distribution of mifepristone across 20 states ...
- Created on 16 March 2023
- 2. Five Women Sue Texas Over Confusing Abortion Bans
- (Feminism)
- ... to prison are placing specialists in the position of needing to make morally compromising decisions, and “it is no wonder that doctors and hospitals are turning patients away,” states the complaint. On ...
- Created on 09 March 2023
- 3. Paid Menstrual Leave, Reproductive Rights, and Safe Abortions Are More Than Just Feminist Pipe Dreams in Spain, They're Realit
- (Feminism)
- ... of society from preschool to boardrooms, comprehensive sexual education in public schools, paid time off for menstrual pain, free period products in schools and prisons, free state-provided emergency contraception, ...
- Created on 24 February 2023
- 4. Non-Consensual Pelvic Exams on Unconscious Women Now Banned in Some States. Wait—SOME States??!?!
- (Feminism)
- ... “I think that when we consider that in the history of medicine a lot of individuals we think about prisoners, slaves, sex workers, all of their bodies were utilized in medical research and medical practice ...
- Created on 20 February 2023
- 5. Want to See Pussy Riot Present "Putin’s Ashes"? Now’s Your Chance
- (Arts)
- ... the founding member of the group Nadya Tolokonnikova, will be on display at the gallery until February 3rd. Tolokonnikova was sentenced to 2 years in a Russian prison in 2012 following an anti-Putin ...
- Created on 13 January 2023
- 6. Megan Thee Stallion Deserves Better
- (Entertainment)
- ... and possessing a loaded, unregistered firearm in a vehicle. Peterson has pleaded not guilty and denies ever shooting Meg. If he is convicted, he could face up to 23 years in prison. It is a complicated, ...
- Created on 20 December 2022
- 7. As Iranian Protests For Women's Rights Continue, The Hair For Freedom Movement Has Just Begu
- (Feminism)
- ... against anti-government protestors held in the infamous Evin Prison.#Iran #Evin pic.twitter.com/xNheYaJTn2 — LUKE2FREEDOM (@L2FTV) October 16, 2022 The fight for freedom for Iranian women is far from ...
- Created on 24 October 2022
- 8. Get To The Other Side Of Loss With These 10 Biographies On Grief and The Human Experience
- (Books)
- ... to Bergen-Belsen where she was held prisoner – always strategizing how to obtain extra rations of food – until the concentration camp was liberated by the British in 1945. Genuth went on to marry and now ...
- Created on 29 September 2022
- 9. Women's Rights are at the Center of Deadly Iranian Protests. It's About Ti
- (Feminism)
- ... The last mass protests occurred in 2019, following the rise in gas prices. Moreover, the “morality police” who are arresting, imprisoning, and in many cases beating citizens for not abiding by the law, ...
- Created on 23 September 2022
- 10. PSA: Trigger Laws Illegalize Abortion in Texas and Tennessee, More States To Follow Suit
- (Feminism)
- ... time in prison or, according to the Texas Attorney General’s statement, “fines no less than $100,000.” From now on, in Texas, the only reason a woman may have an abortion is if her current state is that ...
- Created on 26 August 2022
- 11. Netflix Movie Purple Hearts Is A Love Story For The Apolitical and Privileged
- (Movies)
- ... troops, and becomes the perfect military wife. She lets go of a lot of her fire to fit nicely into Luke’s world. But what does Luke compromise or sacrifice in the name of love? He goes to military prison ...
- Created on 11 August 2022
- 12. French Abortion Drama "Happening" Shows a Realistic Look At The Consequences of Repealing Roe v. Wad
- (Music)
- ... having had an illegal one, you would face prison time, as would the doctor—or midwife, friend, or unqualified stranger—who performed the procedure. The movie is a harrowing account of what women faced ...
- Created on 03 May 2022
- 13. Trevor Noah Made An Important Point About The Kim-Kanye-Pete Davidson Situation—And Got Kanye Banned from Instagram
- (TV)
- ... found Noah, Noah’s mother survived, and eventually, Noah’s abusive stepfather ended up in prison. Noah spoke out as someone who experienced what happens when the harassment escalates and gave a serious ...
- Created on 18 March 2022
- 14. HOORAY, The Equal Rights Amendment Passed! Or DID It?!?
- (Feminism)
- ... could be deemed unconstitutional, and, as the idea of "separate but equal" has already been struck down in cases regarding the 14th amendment, so places like federal prisons and government-owned shelters ...
- Created on 11 March 2022
- 15. 6 Things You Might Not Know About Supreme Court Judge Ketanji Brown-Jackson
- (Feminism)
- ... “Pizzagate” conspiracy theorist to four years in prison. In 2016, a North Carolina man named Edgar Maddison Welch fired his AR-15 rifle into a Washington, DC pizzeria. At his sentencing, Judge Jackson ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 16. All-Female Law Firm The Decarceration Collective, Is Fighting To Free The Unjustly Imprisoned of Chicago
- (Feminism)
- In the U.S., under the “three-strikes law,” anyone previously convicted of two or more serious felonies faces 25 years to life in federal prison. It’s a discriminatory policy that disproportionately ...
- Created on 21 February 2022
- 17. Ava DuVernay, Taraji P Henson, Cynthia Erivo And More: 9 Movies & Shows Featuring Black Women You Need to Stream This Black History Month
- (Entertainment)
- ... feel empowered this Black History Month. 13th (2016) Co-written and directed by the critically acclaimed Ava DuVernay, this documentary on black disenfranchisement from slavery through the prison ...
- Created on 16 February 2022
- 18. Farewell to Ronnie Spector, One Of The Original Bad Girls Of Rock & Roll Who Brought Edge and Flavor to 1960s Girl Groups
- (Music)
- ... Ronnie Spector was as much a survivor as Tina Turner, as she too would be forced to flee a controlling and abusive marriage, in her case to producer Phil Spector, (who would be imprisoned for the murder ...
- Created on 18 January 2022
- 19. Alice Sebold apologizes to man she wrongfully accused of rape after he spent 16 years in prison
- (Feminism)
- ... After each spending 5 to 13 years in prison, they were exonerated in 2002 after another man confessed to the crime. It is also eerily similar to the Scottsboro Boys’ case, who were wrongfully accused of ...
- Created on 08 December 2021
- 20. 10 Female-Driven Holiday Films To Cozy Up With This Winter
- (Movies)
- ... 2015 Tangerine follows a transgender sex worker, Sin-Dee Rella (Kitana Kiki Rodriguez), as she treks through LA’s red-light district on Christmas Eve night. Fresh out of a month-long prison sentence, ...
- Created on 02 December 2021
