- 21. 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)
- ... because many in the state were against women's suffrage. In Florida, there is still a law that unmarried women cannot cohabitate with opposite sex. The Sunshine state didn't ratify until May 13, 1969. Georgia ...
- Created on 18 August 2020
- 22. It's Black Women's Equal Pay Day — What Does This Mean In The Age Of COVID-1
- (Feminism)
- ... gap, in particular, can be explained by what civil rights activist and Communist leader Claudia Jones coined as “triple oppression,” or the convergence of classism, racism, and sexism. This intersection ...
- Created on 13 August 2020
- 23. This Indian Company Offers Menstrual Leave To Its Employees -- Is It Helping or Hurting?
- (Feminism)
- ... some women have expressed fear of sexual harassment or discrimination by announcing one’s menstrual cycle to the office. Ranjana Kumari, the director of the nonprofit Center for Social Research, which ...
- Created on 11 August 2020
- 24. Hey 19: The Wild True Story Of America's First Women-Led Terrorist Grou
- (General)
- ... America’s sexism, racism, and dangerous imperialism. The group included men in its ranks, but they were vastly outnumbered. And in its brief existence, M19 carried out a series of terrorist attacks, including ...
- Created on 30 July 2020
- 25. The Women In Congress Are Not Taking Any Bullshit Lately
- (Feminism)
- ... of an attitude towards women and the dehumanization of others.” Watch Rep. @AOC’s moving floor speech in response to Rep. Ted Yoho’s sexist attack and non-apology in full pic.twitter.com/i63bpU8ScD ...
- Created on 27 July 2020
- 26. Sex Work and COVID-19: Amsterdam's New Plans for the Red Light Distric
- (Living)
- In the Netherlands, lockdown measures to protect against COVID-19 have affected one industry in particular: sex work. According to official figures, 7,000 sex workers make their income in Amsterdam, ...
- Created on 20 July 2020
- 27. Nicole Kang of "Batwoman" talks Superheroes, Quarantine, Asian Representation, and BLM Solidarity: BUST Intervie
- (TV)
- ... sort of one hour blocks that we have to tell an episode every week, we have a lot of people identifying very specifically in their own cultures, genders, sexual orientations, and identities and how comfortable ...
- Created on 15 June 2020
- 28. Supreme Court Provides Historic Win For LGBTQ+ Community On Employment Discrimination
- (Feminism)
- As of this morning, June 15, 2020, members of the LGBTQ+ community are officially protected from being fired due to their sexual orientation or gender identity under the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This ...
- Created on 15 June 2020
- 29. “Breonna’s Law” Banning No-Knock Warrants Signed in Louisville, Kentucky
- (Feminism)
- ... responsible for her murder, Brett Hankison. At least two women with nearly identical stories have come forward to state that they had previously been sexually assaulted by Hankison. Clearly, Hankison and ...
- Created on 12 June 2020
- 30. How COVID-19 Is Amplifying Fatphobia
- (Living)
- ... “Courage Is Beautiful”: Dove’s New Campaign Brings Awareness to Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Sex Work in the Time of COVID-19: A Chat with Tequila Mockingbird How to Survive A Plague: (Hint) ...
- Created on 08 May 2020
- 31. The Entire Sex Work Industry Is Barred From Applying For COVID-19 Relief
- (Feminism)
- The coronavirus has left no industry untouched. In just four weeks, at least 20 million Americans have lost their jobs. Among those that have lost their jobs are sex workers — strippers, dominatrixes, ...
- Created on 17 April 2020
- 32. Remembering Trans Latinx Activist Lorena Borjas
- (Feminism)
- ... resonate for all those that looked upon her for guidance and strength. Borjas was viewed as a pillar in the trans community in Queens. Her particular emphasis on immigration and aiding sex workers came ...
- Created on 03 April 2020
- 33. Happy #TransDayofVisibility 2020!
- (Feminism)
- As the month of March comes to a close, we celebrate a day that symbolizes a new beginning for thousands around the world. International Trans Visibility Day honors the lives of transgender and nonbinary ...
- Created on 31 March 2020
- 34. Why Local Sex Worker Advocates In D.C. Wanted A National Decriminalization Group to Leave Town
- (Feminism)
- The national organization Decriminalize Sex Work (DSW) has stopped pursuing advocacy in Washington D.C. after local activists criticized the group for not responding to concerns about allegations of ...
- Created on 10 March 2020
- 35. ‘Vagina Monologues’ Playwright, Eve Ensler, Endorses Bernie Sanders In Powerful Speech
- (Feminism)
- When the ‘Vagina Monologues’ was first performed in 1996, it was a monumental moment for the feminist movement. It gave survivors of sexual assault and violence, and women as a whole, language for the ...
- Created on 04 March 2020
- 36. Decriminalizing Sex Work is Dividing America's Largest Feminist Group, NO
- (Sex)
- An issue regarding decriminalizing sex work has divided members of the National Organization for Women. Toni Van Pelt, the president of NOW, reignited the long-debated issue after testifying in front ...
- Created on 11 February 2020
- 37. This Vagina Goddess Is The Best Ancient Symbol You've Never Heard O
- (Arts)
- ... sexuality, or mirth? Or was she even a goddess at all? And when it comes to those weird statuettes from Priene, there’s no agreement about who they are or what they represent, even though they were found ...
- Created on 30 January 2020
- 38. Why Are Women Still Being Blamed For Their Own Murders?
- (Feminism)
- ... sexual history as an excuse for his actions. Using a womxn’s sexual preferences as justification for her death is not uncommon. It falls into a long and storied history of victim-blaming that women all ...
- Created on 24 January 2020
- 39. Let Them Sit On Cake: Professional Cake Sitter Lindsay Dye On Art, Camming, And The Decriminalization of Sex Work
- (Arts)
- ... Why did I express such titillation as a spectator of an act that is not sexually gratifying for me? The confusion does not dissipate when Dye begins performing. Even as she crouches down into a raised ...
- Created on 06 December 2019
- 40. Trump's Conscience Rule Blocked Because It's Dumb as He
- (Feminism)
- ... himself. A conscience rule? That allows health care workers to be xenophobic, sexist, and racist — I could go on? And it was going to be implemented by a group of people who have never even tried to use ...
- Created on 07 November 2019
