- 1. People on the Internet are Finally Talking About How Painful IUD Insertion Can Be
- (Living)
- ... autonomy and sexual freedom without fear of an unplanned pregnancy shouldn’t come at the price of physical suffering–like some weird medieval trade. And, if there’s a possibility something is going to ...
- Created on 06 January 2023
- 2. I Molested My Childhood Friend At A Young Age, Here's How I Apologized As An Adul
- (Feminism)
- ... of him playing between my legs. He gave me my first feeling of sexual arousal that night, and perhaps my molester’s wings. The second time was by my own BFF. We were about seven, upstairs in my bedroom ...
- Created on 02 January 2023
- 3. "Spermatorrhea" Was Once the Male Equivalent of “Hysteria” – And Its Cure Was Absolutely Shockin
- (Sex)
- ... attributed to exclusively female bodies, hysteria was chalked up to be caused by “sexual deprivation” for those with wombs; the name itself comes from the Greek “hystera”, meaning uterus, and treatment ...
- Created on 12 December 2022
- 4. How Menopause Helped This Life Long People-Pleaser Boss Up, And Stop Giving A D*mn
- (Feminism)
- ... my family. Despite my professional-level caretaking, I failed, as children do. There was really nothing I could do to keep my father from sexually abusing me. Absolutely nothing. His violations were ...
- Created on 12 October 2022
- 5. Sinead O'Connor Doc "Nothing Compares" Is As Powerful As Its Subject: Revi
- (Movies)
- ... the industry tried to make her into a pop star. But none of that prevented the media or the public from savaging O'Connor when she spoke up against the Catholic Church's coverup of sexual abuse, America' ...
- Created on 30 September 2022
- 6. Jodie Comer Serves Up A Revolutionary Performance In "Prima Facie," A Must-See As Women's Rights Continue To Be Attack
- (Movies)
- ... and timely. Named after the legal term “prima facie” which means that there is enough evidence to establish something as fact until proven otherwise, this play explores how sexual assault cases are handled ...
- Created on 18 August 2022
- 7. Scared With Her, Not for Her: Keke Palmer Shines in "Nope
- (Movies)
- ... are more likely than white women to be portrayed as hypersexual, overbearing, and violent. In general, Blackness has often been associated with violence in film, with different iterations of the “dangerous ...
- Created on 04 August 2022
- 8. Meet The Badass Flight Attendants of the 1960s Who Stood Up To Corporate Giants and Won
- (Books)
- ... early to mid-20th century, where humiliation was commonplace, weigh-ins were routine and sexual harassment was encouraged. Airlines all over the world branded flight attendants as sexual objects since ...
- Created on 21 July 2022
- 9. 6 Strategies We Can Take From Latin American Abortion Rights Activists During Our Fight for Reproductive Justice
- (Feminism)
- ... [are at a] higher risk of being victims of human trafficking and other forms of sexual violence.” This is also the case in the United States, where female farmworkers are ten times more likely to be sexually ...
- Created on 06 July 2022
- 10. In a Post-Roe v. Wade World, People Are Being Urged To Delete Their Period Tracking Apps. Is That Necessary Though?
- (Feminism)
- ... to trace that back to your IP address. And then there’s the process of image tracking, which has already been in use for a while—it can trace images linked to child sexual abuse as they move across the ...
- Created on 05 July 2022
- 11. Amber Heard and the Limits of #MeToo: The Best Feminist Takes on the Depp v. Heard Verdict
- (Feminism)
- ... a sexual assault allegation, and take miniscule body adjustments as a sign of manipulation. None of that is supporting victims—it’s frightening them. With all of the sensationalism surrounding the trial, ...
- Created on 03 June 2022
- 12. Mental Health Awareness Month: 14 Celebrities That Are Vocal About Their Mental Health Struggles
- (Living)
- ... health issues can affect anybody irrespective of their income, race, sexual orietantion or gender. And celebrity suicides are a testimony to this fact. In the last few months, we have lost the Grammy-winning ...
- Created on 24 May 2022
- 13. "The Sex Lives of African Women" Aims to Help African Women Decolonize Their Sexuality By Sharing Their Storie
- (Books)
- Before I started reading Ghanian author Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah’s The Sex Lives of African Women, I was prepared to read titillating stories of women having clandestine meetings with random sexual partners ...
- Created on 11 March 2022
- 14. Janelle Monae's "The Memory Librarian" Tackles Afrofuturism, Plus a Deep Dive Into Witchcraft, and a Memoir From an Indigenous Pu
- (Books)
- ... truly nothing she can’t do. The Afrofuturistic collection expands on her hit 2018 album-turned-“emotion picture,” Dirty Computer, which dealt with themes of sexuality and self-expression. Collaborating ...
- Created on 10 March 2022
- 15. Aimee Mann, Queen of Indie-Rock is Back with "Queens of the Summer Hotel," An Album Inspired By the Memoir "Girl, Interrupted" ...
- (Music)
- ... paints these portraits with her signature wry wit and reflective wisdom, touching on such serious topics as suicide (“Suicide Is Murder”) and sexual abuse (“Home By Now”) with care and consideration. The ...
- Created on 20 December 2021
- 16. On the Season 3 Finale of HBO's 'Succession,' Sarah Snook's 'Shiv Roy' Finds Power in Female
- (TV)
- ... to get to the top. She cheats on her husband Tom and uses him as a bargaining chip with her father. She weaponizes her womanhood in order to help Waystar get out of sexual abuse allegations and she turns ...
- Created on 16 December 2021
- 17. Amy Coney Barrett Says Putting The Baby Up For Adoption "Takes Care of the Problem" of Burden Of Forced Parenthoo
- (Feminism)
- It seems that Trump-appointed Justice Amy Coney Barrett is upholding her prescribed role in the Supreme Court as she pushes for the overruling of Roe v. Wade. Following Wednesday’s Supreme Court hearing ...
- Created on 03 December 2021
- 18. Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists
- (Feminism)
- ... the hospital knew, the school knew. They did nothing about it, nothing,” Johnson says. Her pregnancy was evidence of sexual abuse and still, no one notified the authorities. Instead, her mother forced ...
- Created on 12 November 2021
- 19. Ruby Rose vs. Warner Brothers: Social Media Tell-All Reveals Dangerous Work Environment at The CW's "Batwoma
- (TV)
- ... Javicia Leslie, who would go on to transform the role of Ryan Wilder as the first bisexual Batwoman. Leslie has appeared as a series regular on shows like God Friended Me, Carl Weber’s The Family Business, ...
- Created on 28 October 2021
- 20. How “Jennifer's Body" Smashed Its Way Through The Male Gaze And Into Queer, Feminist Cult Statu
- (Movies)
- ... world at large.” The film’s title itself was intended as an ironic commentary on female objectification, but this became lost in the many ads and posters highlighting Megan Fox’s body and sexuality as ...
- Created on 25 October 2021
