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Rep. Pat Schroeder to be honoured in the House of Representatives today with a 6 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 1682
US Supreme Court honours former justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 1037
What Stands in the Way for Equal Pay for Women? 6 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 1716
Why Women Are More Likely to Be 'Citizens of Nowhere' 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1332
If Period Discussions In Health Class Are Outlawed, Only Outlaws Will ... What The HELL FLORIDA? 2 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1596
Campaign calls for gender apartheid to be crime under international law 1 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 917
What Clinicians Want You to Know About Getting Abortion Pills in Anti-Abortion States 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1218
In Absence of Roe, Healthcare Providers Have a Professional and Ethical Duty to Step Up 1 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1444
'A Whole Generation of People Who Don't Know How To Take Care of People': Training Ob-Gyn Medical R 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1463
Arizona 'Medical Students for Life' Chapter Threatens Patient Health: 'This Contradicts What We Are 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1274
S. Carolina repukes introducing bill to make abortion punishable by death. 10 Laffy Kat Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 1861
Separate and unequal: gender segregation at work 0 Celerity Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1250
Don't Want to Be Pregnant? Here's What Abortion Opponents Can Do to You in Texas (W) 0 appalachiablue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 1347
Herbs & tinctures "to regulate the menses" were advertised in Colonial newspapers. Every time I hear 7 Hekate Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 1914
Polish court convicts activist of providing abortion pills in landmark case 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 1307
Women Hold Up Half the Sky 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 1253
Happy International Women's Day? 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 845
This Women's Day, there is little to celebrate in South Korea 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 1537
Chile's abortion rights movement faces uphill battle 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 789
On Women's Day, watch these five unsung heroes changing the world 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1493
International Women's Day protesters demand gender equality 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1010
A Letter from an Afghan Educator: Optimism in the Face of Agony 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1109
'I Am Erased!': Afghan Women Leaders Urge International Community to Take Action 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 1290
International Women's Day 2023: An update on reproductive freedom 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 727
Happy International Women's Day (IWD), observed as an actual holiday in many 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 1373
The google doodle today honours International Women's Day with an amazing 4 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 1550
For some Chinese women it 'doesn't make sense' to have babies 1 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 926
Recognizing the Role of Women in Fighting for Peace in Ukraine 1 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1179
Texas Judge Doesn't Have Power to Ban Abortion Pills Nationwide, Say Legal Experts 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 1465
New Report: Violence Against Women and Girls Needs New Global Policy 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 931

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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Almost All Domestic Violence Is Preceded by Coercive Control. Proposed Massachusetts Laws Aim to Ad 1 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 1450
Populism and Women's Lives 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 801
Why money will not be enough to address Japan's baby crisis 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1173
Could You Detect a Coercive Controller Like Simon in 'Alice, Darling'? I Didn't--Until It Was Too La 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 1416
Only When the Government Truly Represents Women Will the U.S. Have a Real Democracy 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 1020
Pain and Prejudice (from 2018 about misnamed "chronic fatigue syndrome) 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 1114
71. Cheated: Every Woman's Story (with Tracey Meares) 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 820
When Women Are Safe, We Will Finally Be Free 0 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1177
History Is Incomplete Without Black Women 6 niyad Feb 2023 Mar 2023 4 1535
women's soccer team ditches white shorts...so women can feel confident playing while menstruating 2 BlueWaveNeverEnd Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 1659
Dossier: ♀️What does feminist foreign policy mean for progressives? 2 Celerity Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 1152
The One Million Moms Have A Not-So-Fresh Feeling About Menstruating Ladies 8 niyad Feb 2023 Mar 2023 1 1625
The Toronto Raptors issue an apology for posting this video for Women History Month: 0 BlueWaveNeverEnd Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 1581
Happy Women's HERSTORY Month, that 1/12th of the year when a bit more atrention 2 niyad Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 1141
Saudi Arabia sends first female team to global tennis event 2 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1095
The Forgotten Reproductive Justice Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 1224
'Why We Still Love Zora': Irma McClaurin on PBS Documentary 'Claiming a Space' and Zora Neale Hurst 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 1146
Taliban Bans the Selling of Contraceptives in Afghanistan 2 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 858
Sugar and Spice and Not So Nice: The Roar for Little Girls 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 1239
Repro Roundup: Forced Birthers Not So 'Pro-Life' After All, Part 4,252,337 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1197
S Korea breaks record for world's lowest fertility rate, again 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 640
There's a Way to Add the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution--And We Did It 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1027
What Congress Should Do on the ERA 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 826
The Childcare Crisis Is Costing You Money 3 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1692
One Billion Rising Flash Mob San Francisco 5 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1592
Dating Abuse: From Education to Prevention Discuss healthy friendships, boundaries, and body autono 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1051
One Billion Rising 2023: Activists Around the World will Rise for Freedom Freedom from Patriarchy, C 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1160
Violence Against Women New Report: Violence Against Women and Girls Needs New Global Policy 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 864
MOTHERS FACE CIVIL RIGHTS CRISIS IN THE FAMILY COURTS - UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE MUST IN 2 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1121
On the Power of Choice and Imagination: The Ms. Q&A with 'Women Talking' Producer Dede Gardner 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1274

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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Pondering 'Women Talking': What if Women Left Society? 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1066
How the Big Business of Divorce Benefits Men 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 937
Forget His Roses--You're Better Off Single 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 863
Midterms and 'Mid-Cycle Spotting': Getting Real About Women's Health 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1016
Menopause Went Prime Time at the Super Bowl. Now the Federal Government Must Step Up 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1439
As Conservatives Try to Ban the Abortion Pill Mifepristone, New Research Shows Accessible Ulcer Drug 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 999
Today is V-Day, to end violence against women and girls worldwide. One Billion 8 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 13 1400
Two New Lawsuits Challenge State Restrictions on Abortion Pill Access, Arguing Federal Law Preempts 6 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 2109
Answer to a prayer--Satanic Temple sells "Sam Alito's Mom's Satanic Abortion Clinic" t-shirts. 2 Timeflyer Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1465
Iraqis protest over killing of YouTube star by her father 1 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 812
'They used our hijabs to gag us': Iran protesters tell of rapes, beatings and torture by police 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1040
The Same Dark Money Groups That Helped Overturn Roe Are Also Behind Attacks on Abortion Pill 4 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1026
One woman's forgotten story reveals a dirty truth about Africa's written histories 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 807
'Plan C' Film Documents Campaign for Universal Abortion Pill Access in the U.S. 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 893
"Deadline for a looming court ruling that could ban abortion pills nationwide has been pushed back." 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1535
I ordered a 6 pk of Plan B 3 Marthe48 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 1139
Don't Mess with Women 3 NJCher Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 1150
On Monday, the Center was thrilled to join this important conversation on the future of abortion. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1072
A Woman Was Ordered to Stop Breastfeeding to Accommodate the Father's Visitation Rights 17 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 2659
Strangulation clinic in Surrey offers specialized care for survivors of partner violence 2 littlemissmartypants Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1244
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