New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is facing mounting calls from fellow Democrats and progressive organizations to resign or be impeached over sexual harassment allegations and … Calls Grow to Remove NY GovernorRead more
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When Women Were Invited to an 1869 Medical Lecture
As she handed the clerk her entry ticket, Ann Preston was excited, if a little apprehensive. It was Saturday, Nov. 6, 1869, and Preston, dean … When Women Were Invited to an 1869 Medical LectureRead more
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University of Tennessee Settles Sexual Assault Suit for Nearly $2.5 Million
The University of Tennessee paid nearly $2.5 million to settle a sexual assault lawsuit filed by eight women who argued the university condoned a hostile … University of Tennessee Settles Sexual Assault Suit for Nearly $2.5 MillionRead more
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One State for All: a Palestinian feminist view
African-American artist Nina Simone, also an activist in the American Civil Rights Movement, experienced the most important turning point of her life when the Curtis … One State for All: a Palestinian feminist viewRead more
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Rape as a Weapon of War in Tigray
I think probably the best way to explain, in a nutshell, is that this is essentially a conflict for power, between the TPLF, the Tigray … Rape as a Weapon of War in TigrayRead more
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American Women Are Still Dying in Childbirth at Alarming Rates
In dramatic contrast to the rest of the developed world, the rate of women dying because of complications with pregnancy or childbirth rose in the … American Women Are Still Dying in Childbirth at Alarming RatesRead more
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How to be a Palestinian mom
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Prostitution Is a Racialized Hate Crime Against Women
Racists target the humanity of those they attack. In the Atlanta spa deaths, two Chinese women and four Korean women were six of the eight … Prostitution Is a Racialized Hate Crime Against WomenRead more
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Woman Spends 35 Days in Jail for Bouncing $29 Check
In Arkansas, a mother has been released after spending 35 days in a county jail after she accidentally bounced a $29 check five years ago. … Woman Spends 35 Days in Jail for Bouncing $29 CheckRead more