The torchlit procession and violent rally of neo-Nazi and Ku Klux Klan members in Charlottesville, Virginia, last month, and President Donald Trump’s repeated defense of … Anti-Fascist Heroines Then and NowRead more
Women
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Sexual harassment doesn’t just happen to actors or journalists
The number of women in the entertainment industry coming forward with charges of sexual harassment is starting to feel endless. They include heads of tech … Sexual harassment doesn’t just happen to actors or journalistsRead more
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Majority of sexual harassment still not reported
Harvey Weinstein, Bill Cosby and Roger Ailes give a face to the phenomenon but most sexual harassers remain invisible because cases are never reported. Only … Majority of sexual harassment still not reportedRead more
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Women say “We want our lands back!”
Women and the expansion of industrial oil palm plantations We, leaders of groups of women affected by the expansion of industrial monoculture plantations, particularly oil … Women say “We want our lands back!”Read more
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Harassment Career Death
— source truthdig.com by Steve Sack 2017-11-15
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Happy Women’s Equality Day. Now Let’s Get to Work
It has been almost half a century since the Women’s Strike for Equality March. Forty-seven years ago, 50,000 women marched down Fifth Avenue in New … Happy Women’s Equality Day. Now Let’s Get to WorkRead more
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Bill O’Reilly Settled $32 Million Sexual Harassment Claim
former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly secretly settled a sexual harassment claim for $32 million in January—the sixth and by far the largest such settlement … Bill O’Reilly Settled $32 Million Sexual Harassment ClaimRead more
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Black women have to work 7 months into 2017 to be paid the same as white men in 2016
July 31st is Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, the day that marks how long into 2017 an African American woman would have to work in … Black women have to work 7 months into 2017 to be paid the same as white men in 2016Read more
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Fighting violence against women in Cameroon
On Wednesday 27 September 2017 in Yaoundé, female residents of SOCAPALM (Société Camerounaise de Palmeraies or Cameroon society of palm plantations) united before the press … Fighting violence against women in CameroonRead more