- 1. Violence Against Women Act
- (Tags)
- Violence Against Women Act
- Created on 20 February 2019
- 2. The Violence Against Women Act Just Expired. Here's What That Means For Native American Wome
- (Article tagged with: Violence Against Women Act)
- In late December of last year, Congress allowed the Violence Against Women Act to expire after the extension that temporarily reauthorized it ran out during the partial government shutdown. Its effects ...
- Created on 20 February 2019
- 3. 5 Killer Punk Bands to Add to Your “Feminist Rage” Playlist
- (Music)
- ... Referring to their genre as “Barbiegrind” and “Bimboviolence,” BRAT’s bold embrace of the bubbly hyper-feminine – including using Britney Spears samples–in a genre typically characterized by dark imagery ...
- Created on 31 January 2023
- 4. 10 Fanstastic New Books by Women to Make Catching Up on that New Year's Resolution to "Read More" a Breeze! ...
- (Books)
- ... Abduction.” The book closes with a wonderful upending of The Sorrows of Young Werther, waxing on the difference between tenderness and violence. Occasionally disturbing and always intoxicating, Sweetlust ...
- Created on 24 January 2023
- 5. Megan Thee Stallion Deserves Better
- (Entertainment)
- ... can’t we as a society take this Black woman’s pain seriously? Why can’t we give her the respect, nurturing, and protection she needs and deserves after experiencing an act of violence? Why is a woman sharing ...
- Created on 20 December 2022
- 6. Lizzo Shared Her Shine with Powerful Activists During Her People's Choice Award Acceptance Speech: Meet All 17 of The
- (Entertainment)
- ... Elementary School in Uvalde earlier this year. 21 lives were lost during this despicable act of gun violence. Eva Mireles, a teacher at the school, died heroically while protecting her students, and ever ...
- Created on 08 December 2022
- 7. 5 Transgender Folks to Commemorate in Honor of Transgender Remembrance Day
- (Living)
- ... transgender people who had been victims of hate crimes and violence. The vigil then evolved into Transgender Day of Remembrance, which has since been held annually. The murder of Rita Hester was not the ...
- Created on 22 November 2022
- 8. Everything You Need to Know About Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan (and the States That Are Trying to Stop It
- (Living)
- ... underserved and underrepresented communities. Some of these methods will include reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act as part of the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence, as well as ...
- Created on 02 November 2022
- 9. 15 Celebrities Who Won The Internet This Halloween
- (Entertainment)
- ... violence against Pamela Anderson) but with the caption, “But are these even costumes,” Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly for sure know how to keep the public attentive. Rebel Wilson as The Shining ...
- Created on 31 October 2022
- 10. Let's strip down to it: Strippers are unionizing and demanding basic work right
- (Feminism)
- “Stripper strike!” Those words are painted across the signs being held by the dancers working at Star Garden in LA. The dancers have petitioned for unionizing with the Actors’ Equity Association, ...
- Created on 09 September 2022
- 11. MILCK Releases Music Video For "We Won't Go Back", Anthem of the Pro-Choice Movement ...
- (Music)
- ... no I won’t keep quiet” in 2015 with songwriter Adrianne Gonzalez as a way to heal from the sexual assault, domestic violence, and depression she experienced as a teenager. The lyrics about pushing past ...
- Created on 18 August 2022
- 12. Your Abusive Boyfriend Just Lost His Right To Legally Buy A Gun. Or Did He?
- (Feminism)
- ... number of shootings across the country, until now. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act is less comprehensive than many gun violence prevention advocates initially hoped. However, it does address some ...
- Created on 15 July 2022
- 13. 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
- 14. Trevor Noah Made An Important Point About The Kim-Kanye-Pete Davidson Situation—And Got Kanye Banned from Instagram
- (TV)
- ... and Kanye is a terrible situation, Noah has a personal connection to the impacts of domestic abuse and violence through his own parents’ story. Noah only alludes to it in the video, mentioning that his ...
- Created on 18 March 2022
- 15. Ava DuVernay, Taraji P Henson, Cynthia Erivo And More: 9 Movies & Shows Featuring Black Women You Need to Stream This Black History Month
- (Entertainment)
- ... especially when it attempted to raise awareness about violence against Black people in the country. As she continues to perform the song, she is constantly being warned and watched by the people around ...
- Created on 16 February 2022
- 16. Aubrey Plaza Shows Off Her Dramatic Chops in "Emily The Criminal
- (Movies)
- ... subsequent fight in the street shows not only her quick thinking and her ruthlessness, but also a frightening capacity for violence. This is extra shocking since Plaza is primarily known for comedy, but ...
- Created on 08 February 2022
- 17. A Tale of Two Murders: How the Deaths of 2 Women Lead to a Racial Reckoning in the UK
- (Feminism)
- ... that she was “tired” of “black and brown bodies dying and nobody crying about it.” Newton addresses the issues surrounding the representation of women of color in the media, saying, “Why isn’t violence ...
- Created on 29 November 2021
- 18. Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Has Life Threatened in Anime-Themed Parody Video Shared Online by Far-Right Politician Paul Gosar
- (Feminism)
- ... continued to defend his actions, insisting that the video was not meant to be a threat of physical violence. Even as an encapsulation of his fight over immigration policy, in light of the Trumpian era ...
- Created on 19 November 2021
- 19. For The Gworls is a Black-Trans Led Collective That Creates Curated Parties and Events to Fundraise For Black Trans Lives
- (Feminism)
- ... by Human Rights Campaign, several dozen gender non-conforming people killed in acts of violence in 2021. The actual numbers are likely far higher, according to the report, since many cases are misreported: ...
- Created on 16 November 2021
- 20. United Nations Annual Climate Conference Recognizes Women As Trailblazers of Climate Action
- (Feminism)
- ... the power of social media to establish virtual climate communities, taking to Instagram or Twitter to insight change. In light of these progressive moments, the increased online harassment and violence ...
- Created on 11 November 2021
