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Abortion Thoughts by Meghan Waters, an unrolled thread 4 littlemissmartypants Aug 2022 Aug 2022 12 1207
Women know how choice and freedom feel - and we will never give that up 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 4 913
Bringing choice to rural Nigeria 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 673
What We Must Learn From Latin America in a Post-Roe World 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 762
Second Wave Feminism, the Equal Rights Amendment and Phyllis Schlafly 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 4 692
The Inflation Reduction Act Is a Much-Needed Win for Women 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 710
Don't Draft Our Daughters--or Our Sons 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 669
Alas, Women--Barrett Is No Ginsburg (In memoriam) 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 3 782
Apparently We Don't Need Abortion Because of Adoption ... "or Whatever" 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 710
Safe Haven Laws Were Never Supposed to Be an Alternative to Abortion 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 775
Groundbreaking Massachusetts Law Protects Telemedicine Abortion Providers Serving Patients Located 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 689
'A hundred years later, we are still fighting the same fights.' 1 Joinfortmill Aug 2022 Aug 2022 6 1043
The health risks of maturing early 13 Diamond_Dog Aug 2022 Aug 2022 9 1993
It's Maddening Gender is Still Not Central in Mass Shootings Debate 10 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 6 2198
It's Time to End Discrimination in Crash Testing 4 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 6 948
'I'll be sacrificed': The lost and sold daughters of Afghanistan Child marriage, lack of education, 2 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 813
Why Are Military Women Affected by Toxic Exposure More than Men? 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 600
Abortion Denials Cause Mental Health Problems for Mothers and Children: 'It's a Burden They Both Ca 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 677
War on Women Report: Texas Teen Raises $2.2 Million for Abortion Funds; 43 Abortion Clinics Closed; 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 645
Everything You Need to Know About Birth Control (And Even Things Your *Doctor* Might Not Know) 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 672
DC, Maryland AGs join multistate effort against laws restricting emergency abortion care 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2022 Aug 2022 4 706
How does India have twice as many women airline pilots as the US? 2 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 761
A year of Taliban takeover: The missing women in Afghan workforce 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 3 818
'The world is my oyster': Nicola Sturgeon on feminism, her last push for independence and life after 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 726
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 445
UK track coach Minichiello banned for life for sexual misconduct 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 674
Opposition to Climate Action and Reproductive Rights Is a Public Health Failure 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 675
The Feminist Case for Ending the Death Penalty 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 631
'The Most Vulnerable of the Vulnerable:' The Story of Erica Sheppard, a Lifelong Victim of Abuse on 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 674
How Solitary Confinement Harms Women 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 590

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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Women Underrepresented in World of Art 3 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 956
'Shame of a nation': 84 arrested after gang rape in South Africa 2 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 5 935
The First Women's Rights Convention (Seneca Falls) Declaration of Sentiments 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 746
Sierra Leone backs bill to legalise abortion and end colonial-era law 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 632
UK in diplomatic standoff over deletion of abortion rights from gender statement 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 709
The crooked path from the ERA's failure to Roe's end 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 569
Work for Gender Equity Inextricably Linked to Health of Planet 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 621
The Best and Worst States for Gender Parity--and What Works to Increase It 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 3 652
Right Now, Silence Is Not an Option--Diverse Voices Must Shape the Future 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 652
A Year After the Taliban Took Over, Leadership Programs in Afghanistan Still Raise up Girls 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 679
Two New Telehealth Services Launch for U.S. Patients Since June 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 622
Biden Administration Takes Steps to Combat Maternal Mortality 0 niyad Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 603
America Supports Abortion 0 Novara Aug 2022 Aug 2022 5 952
Raising kids is just so easy, isn't it? 1 Diamond_Dog Aug 2022 Aug 2022 8 1234
Merry widows? How attitudes to bereaved women have changed 1 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 4 974
Texas Sues Biden Administration: How EMTALA Prevents 'Patient Dumping' in a Post-Roe World 1 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 709
Amid the Russian Invasion, Ukraine Stands up for Gender Equality 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 735
The end of men: the controversial new wave of female utopias 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 803
40 Percent of Single Moms Face Food Insecurity. The Fall of Roe Will Plunge Them Deeper Into Povert 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 739
Timeline of Taliban Restrictions of Women's Rights 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 778
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 516
Let's Talk About Misoprostol--the Original Abortion Pill 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 629
Across the Desk - S6:E2 (OK U.S. House Reps Vote 'No' On 2 Important Bills) 0 Across-the-Desk Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 1038
Stop handing get-out-of-jail-free cards to abusive men 6 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 945
Bad Romance Parody: Women's Suffrage (w/ subtitles) 1 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 824
Mississippi abortion clinic drops challenge to ban after sale 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 699
Top Turkish court upholds exit from key treaty protecting women 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 675
South Africa's Ramaphosa vows equal pay after women's AFCON win 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 721
Ms. Editors' Letter: Feminists Have Long Fought for Abortion Access--and We're Not Stopping Now 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 551
Non-Evangelicals are fighting back against Dobbs based on freedom of religion... 3 Hekate Jul 2022 Jul 2022 11 1142

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Our Abortion Stories: Shamed Into Silence, 'We Weren't Fit To Become Mothers' 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 569
Record-Breaking Number of Reproductive Health Ballot Initiatives 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 650
Mexican Telehealth Abortion Provider Now Serves U.S. Women: 'We Are Here for You!' 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 660
Hillary Fight Song 2 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 685
"At UC, a betrayal over reproductive care" -- this will make your blood boil 2 Hekate Jul 2022 Jul 2022 17 1519
'I was not being loved. I was just a body': Mena Suvari on sexual abuse, acting & American Beauty 2 milestogo Jul 2022 Jul 2022 9 1449
The Dark Money Behind Abortion Bans 2 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 749
We Are the Sacred Life Givers: Reclaiming the Sacred Sister Hoop 1 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 803
Abortion and why MEN want it abolished 16 Novara Jul 2022 Jul 2022 49 3719
SHHHHHH! Oklahoma Librarians Barred From Even Saying The Word 'Abortion' 3 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 6 1054
By One Vote: Woman Suffrage in the South The Citizenship Project NPT 2 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 706
During Roe's Overturn, a Girl Scout Troop at the Capitol Got a Real Glimpse of U.S. Government Miso 1 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 788
Indigenous Women Leading the Way Toward the Future 1 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 685
The Pregnancy Test: Cancer Treatment in a Post-Roe America 1 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 4 918
Alito Says Abortion Has Nothing To Do With Gender Equality--But History Says Otherwise 2 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 4 756
The Overturn of Roe Could Mean the End of Fertility Medicine 2 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 734
"One Woman" song to celebrate International Women's Day (March 8th) 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 605
Women's rights suffrage song-Standing on the Shoulders by Joyce J Rouse, aka Earth Mama 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 603
Is a Public Health Emergency Declaration a Good Strategy in Response to Dobbs? 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 639
How Woman Sacrificed Their Lives For The Vote Absolute History 0 niyad Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 599
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