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1. “Gender Equitable” French Cities Are Mapping Out Budgets With a New Lens. Why Isn’t the US?: (Feminism); Lyon, a city in France with over 500,000 people, is rolling out changes to its budget to create more equity in its urban planning specifically in the category of gender reform, according to Bloomberg. ...; Created on 08 June 2021
2. Texas High School Valedictorian Tosses Prepared Graduation Speech, Delivers Passionate Pro-Choice Talk Instead: (Feminism); Lake Highland High School’s valedictorian, Paxon Smith, deviated from her original speech to slam the new Texas “Heartbeat Bill” during her commencement speech. Smith wanted her voice to be heard and ...; Created on 03 June 2021
3. Three Women Share Harrowing Stories About "That '70s Show" Actor Danny Masterson During Rape Tria: (Feminism); Trigger warning: This article includes detailed descriptions of abuse and sexual assault. That 70s Show actor Danny Masterson is on trial for three rape charges. After three days of tearful testimonies ...; Created on 02 June 2021
4. Ahed Tamimi Challenges International Women's Rights Organizations To Support Palestinian Women Amid Escalating Violence In Gaz: (Feminism); As tensions exponentially rise in Gaza, with Palestine's ongoing fight for liberation, activist Ahed Tamimi spoke with the Anadolu Agency on behalf of Palestinian women. Quite the controversial figure, ...; Created on 18 May 2021
5. Evan Rachel Wood, Ashley Morgan Smithline, And At Least 13 Other Women Speak Out Against Marilyn Manson: (Feminism); Trigger warning: This article includes detailed descriptions of abuse and sexual violence. Last week, Ashley Morgan Smithline opened up about her abuse with singer Marilyn Manson. Smithline confessed ...; Created on 13 May 2021
6. Demi Lovato Plans to Keep Her Recovery Private After Facing Backlash: (Entertainment); ... Babies, Sparking Outrage Among Women's Rights Groups The Impossible Task Of Keeping Up With The Kardashians' "Perfect" Beauty And Body Standards Lysol's Horrifying History Of Marketing Cleaning Products ...; Created on 22 April 2021
7. Saudi Women's Rights Activist Loujain al-Hathloul Wins Top European Human Rights Awar: (Feminism); On Monday, April 19, women’s rights champion Loujain al-Hathloul, 31, was awarded with the top European rights award for her women’s rights activism in Saudi Arabia. The Vaclav Havel Human Rights ...; Created on 21 April 2021
8. Women’s Pain Matters: The Implicit Gender Bias in Healthcare: (Living); A new study has shown that people underestimate the pain women are in. Both men and women believe women exaggerate the pain they are in and are likely to dismiss it. According to a study written ...; Created on 15 April 2021
9. Two Women Were Charged With Murder After Delivering Stillborn Babies, Sparking Outrage Among Women's Rights Group: (Feminism); ... County Jail to a residential treatment center after pleading not guilty, per NBC. According to Fresno Bee, Perez is still serving time in a women's state prison, and her fate remains uncertain. Top photo ...; Created on 05 April 2021
10. New Zealand Is Now One Of The First Countries In The World To Approve Paid Leave For Miscarriages And Stillbirths: (Feminism); New Zealand recently passed a historic law that allows paid leave for employees who have had a miscarriage or stillbirth. This new law applies to the individual or couple who lost the baby, in addition ...; Created on 01 April 2021
11. Lysol's Horrifying History Of Marketing Cleaning Products As Birth Contro: (Living); Trump wasn't the first to suggest a spoonful of disinfectant for all that ails you. At a White House coronavirus task force meeting in April 2020, the president wondered out loud if an “injection” of ...; Created on 25 March 2021
12. No, "Womxn" Is Not More Inclusive Than "Wome: (Living); Twitch, the popular video live streaming service, recently faced backlash on social media over its usage of the term “womxn.” In honor of Women’s History Month, the company pledged to begin using the ...; Created on 04 March 2021
13. Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews: (Feminism); ... from there,” says Baker, who, in 2017, was the youngest national organizer for the Women’s March (womensmarch.com). Baker advises those looking to become more involved in social justice work to move beyond ...; Created on 15 February 2021
14. For Vegans, The Birth Control Pill Can Be Hard To Swallow: (Sex); Some say a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down, but the use of milk sugar (lactose) and other animal products in birth control pills may be hard for animal lovers to swallow. While eliminating ...; Created on 08 February 2021
15. Poland Implements Near-Total Ban On Abortion: (Feminism); Poland has outlawed nearly all abortions in spite of the massive pro-choice protests that have been raging since the decision was made last October. This has been the largest demonstration in Poland ...; Created on 28 January 2021
16. Lucille Bridges, Mother Of Civil Rights Movement Icon, Passes Away at 86: (General); ... Court ruled segregation unconstitutional. According to the National Women's Museum of History, “The Bridges family suffered for their courage.” Abon, Ruby’s father, lost his job, grocery stores ...; Created on 12 November 2020
17. This Women-Run Company Wants To Diversify Content Creation: (Living); ... the business sector. Why was it so important for you, a woman's organization, to put a focus on diversity and inclusion? How can women's organizations be more inclusive? It's important for us to focus ...; Created on 12 November 2020
18. What Louisiana's New Abortion Restrictions Mean For America ...: (Feminism); Earlier this week, abortion rights were on the ballot in Louisiana and Colorado. In Louisiana, voters passed an amendment to the state constitution adding clarifying language that the state does not ...; Created on 06 November 2020
19. Poland Bans Nearly All Abortions, Sparking Protests Across The Country: (Feminism); ... reflects the country’s traditional Roman Catholic affinity, historically an obstacle when it comes to women's rights. Before this ruling, “1,074 of 1,100” of the abortions performed in Poland last year ...; Created on 30 October 2020
20. Can Women in Swing States Save America? The Latest Polling Looks Promising: (Feminism); ... The gender gap measures the difference in men's and women's votes for the leading candidate. In each of these cases, Biden is leading in favoribility with female voters over male. In Michigan, as of last ...; Created on 27 October 2020

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