Women's Rights & Issues Discussion Forum - Democratic Underground Forums

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Women: Past, Present and Future 0 niyad Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 1352

what do men get that women don't? here are a few things: 0 niyad Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 1700

Women's Herstory Month: 31 days of amazing women 0 niyad Mar 2017 Mar 2017 3 1392

march is women's herstory month-this year honouring women trailblazers in business and labor 0 niyad Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 1061

"who were the witches' (honestly, pat robertson) 6 niyad Feb 2017 Mar 2017 1 1882

Abortion Ship (Women on Waves) Detained By Guatemalan Government 0 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 1340

"the living wage" -kristin lems 1 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 1146

"we will never give up" kristin lems 0 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 1133

october is domestic violence awareness month--some quotes and images and information 3 niyad Oct 2016 Feb 2017 5 1749

DU link: Texas Senator Shatters Table Trying to Silence Woman Testifying Against Anti-Abortion Bill 0 Panich52 Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 1688

Now We Persist, Resist--and Win 0 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 5 1249

Planned Parenthood Supporters Appear in Thousands to Counter-Protest Anti-Abortion Groups 0 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 4 1073

Threats and Violence Against Abortion Providers Has Skyrocketed, According to FMF Survey 0 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 1098

Susan B. anthony quotes-"never another season of silence on this earth until women have the same 1 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 2050

Happy Birthday Susan B. Anthony-"mother of us all"--"failure is impossible" 0 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1153

today is V-Day--End Violence Against Women Day 0 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 1129

Russia Just Legalized Domestic Violence 2 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 4 1285

Women of America: we're going on strike. Join us so Trump will see our power 2 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 1397

Utopian thinking: how to build a truly feminist society 0 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 1193

The week in patriarchy: not even a month in, and we're in full-blown chaos 0 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 1204

Hillary Clinton urges women to 'step up and speak out' in new video 0 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1274

Republican leader ousted for condemning Trump at Women's March--her comeback is stunning 6 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 45 3386

I am a waitress 3 Jhall5 Feb 2017 Feb 2017 5 2551

Donald Trump Signs Anti-Abortion Executive Order Surrounded By (mostly old, white) Men 0 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 2545

What Is Neil Gorsuch's Stance On Women's Rights? There Is Reason To Be Concerned 3 niyad Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 1702

Today's Google Doodle honors sculptor Edmonia Lewis 1 femmocrat Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 1480

Today's Google Doodle honors Bessie Coleman, first African-American woman pilot. 3 femmocrat Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 1828

This way to the resistance: Your guide to defying the Trumpocalypse 0 niyad Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1539

"march of the women"--shoulder to shoulder 5 niyad Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 1359

The Netherlands to Counter Trump's "Global Gag Rule" With International Abortion Fund 1 niyad Jan 2017 Jan 2017 4 1240

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Margaretand Helen: Trump has skin thinner than his wife and an ego bigger than my ass. 0 niyad Jan 2017 Jan 2017 6 1383

14 Signs From The Women's March To Honor Roe v. Wade's 44th Anniversary 0 niyad Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 1440

"made for these times"--the virginia ladies sewing and resistance society 0 niyad Jan 2017 Jan 2017 4 1422

women's rights suffrage song-"standing on the shoulders"--by earth mama 0 niyad Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1134

WARNING: Abortions Deadly DIY Past Could Soon Become Its Future 1 Arkansas Granny Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 1703

Womens March Launches Global Mission For Equality 1 appleannie1943 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 6 2164

A New Bill Introduced in Congress Would Constitute a Total Abortion Ban 5 WhiteTara Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 2352

If you're going to the Women's March 1/21 please check your state forum for a DU Meetup!! 5 bettyellen Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1679

Restaurants run by labor secretary nominee report 'disturbing' rates of sexual harassment 0 niyad Jan 2017 Jan 2017 4 1745

DC! Come To The Women's March *And* Watch The Naug, With Your Extra Special Guest, Wonkette! 0 niyad Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 2273

Women Are Spending $1.4 Billion Less On Birth Control Due To Obamacare 6 niyad Jan 2017 Jan 2017 5 3018

Morford: Resolutions for the hopeful, and the Trumped 0 niyad Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 2346

I just made a donation to Planned Parenthood. They ended up with three times what I gave. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2016 Jan 2017 4 3048

Safety, Security & Peace 2 sheshe2 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1796

Protest like your basic rights depend on it because power is taken, never given 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 2366

How did women fare in 2016? (misogyny, sexism and the patriarchy are, alas, alive and well) 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 1576

Trump's Request for Global Gender Equity Program Details Leaves Many Fearing for their Future 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2398

The Top 10 Feminist Moments in Pop Culture from 2016 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1121

Five Steps to a Feminist Foreign Policy 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1114

Not Going Back: Drawing a Line in the Sand to Defend Our Rights 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1769

Nepalese teenager dies after being banished to shed for menstruating 2 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1329

Revealed: how family courts allow abusers to torment their victims 5 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1290

A Judge on Trial (the stanford rape judge persky) 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1188

Not Okay (sexual harassment and assault) 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1615

Will Trump cause progressives to forget about women's rights? 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2136

Zsa Zsa Gabor knew femininity was a performance. She played it perfectly 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1100

Suicide and Adolescent Girls 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1738

University of Minnesota Football Team Ends Boycott after Rape Details Released 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2130

Abortion Is Found to Have Little Effect on Womens Mental Health 5 TygrBright Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2067

An Unabashed Misogynist Is (will be, barring a miracle) in Charge of Our Country. Now What? 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1628

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This Nice Wackjob Christianist Lady Mighta Just Outlawed Every Abortion In Ohio 2 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 1504

Margaret E. Knight--inventor paper bag machine, amoung others 1 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2637

Where are all the women, Wikipedia? 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 1689

"Get the girl to check the numbers" said John Glenn. If she says the numbers are good... 7 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 12 3679

Ada Lovelace (regarded as first computer programmer) 10 dec 1815-27 nov 1852 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 1414

Does anyone know why conservative politicians always say "In cases of rape AND incest"? 3 Jean-Jacques Roussea Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1787

RADM Grace Hopper -computer scientist and programmer (COBOL) 1 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2697

'Impunity has consequences': the women lost to Mexico's drug war 1 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 1410

Texas Publishes Anti-Abortion Booklet Filled with Falsehoods and Lies 1 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1053

Oklahoma Citys First New Abortion Clinic in 40 Years 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1096

Ohio's 'heartbeat' abortion bill awaits Gov. Kasich's signature 6 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1690

Jane Addams Day--10 Dec 2016--University of Illinois, Chicago 0 niyad Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1240

Lady Who Tried To Bomb Abortion Clinic Cant Believe Anyone Would Call Her A Terrorist 0 niyad Nov 2016 Nov 2016 18 1405

Moroccan state TV shows women how to hide domestic violence 4 Eugene Nov 2016 Nov 2016 9 1720

"we will never give up" kristin lems 0 niyad Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1340

"for all women in struggle"--kristin lems 0 niyad Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 1283

Tennessee Woman Faces New Charges for Allegedly Attempting to Self-Induce Abortion 0 niyad Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 1055

Risking Domestic Violence to Pursue an Education 0 niyad Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1109

Donald Trump is a Trigger 2 niyad Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 1469

This is a Call to Action--eleanor smeal 0 niyad Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 1174

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