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Across the Desk - S8:E13 (The GOP - Making Pregnancy Dangerous for Women) 1 Across-the-Desk Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1280
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The Enforcement of Patriarchy -- "A protest that is agreeable to the oppressor will not end oppression." 5 ancianita Mar 2024 Mar 2024 8 2311
It's a woman's rights issue. 1 AndyS Jun 2021 Jun 2021 5 1521
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. 1 AndyS Oct 2021 Oct 2021 4 1228
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month 3 AndyS Oct 2021 Oct 2021 5 1506
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*MAINERS Message For Senator Susan Collins, Kavanaugh SC Vote 0 appalachiablue Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1463
U.N. Report Spotlights Amount Of Women Killed Globally By 'Intimate Partners' And Family 0 appalachiablue Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1532
Wife Selling, Wife Auctioning, English Custom 17th -19th Centuries; Worldwide 3 appalachiablue Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 2157
The Real Reason Women Aren't Applying For Restaurant Jobs 1 appalachiablue May 2021 May 2021 5 2420
OK: Considers Database To Track Pregnant People, Anti-Abortion Bills GOP Gov. Promised To Sign 9 appalachiablue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 7 2345
Prejudices That Led to Witch- Hunts Still Affect Women Today, Says Historian 4 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 12 1764
Documents Rediscovered: Sojourner Truth's Historic Fight to Save Her Young Son from Slavery 1 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1246
Warren: Ban Sale of People's Health & Location Data- 'Uterus Surveillance' Track POC, LGBTQ, Poor.. 4 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 10 1472
Invisible: Society 'Disappears' Ageing Women Over 50, What I Did About It, Street Art 1 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 2873
Video Appears to Show Gang Rape, Torture of Afghan Woman in Taliban Jail, Human Rts Activist 0 appalachiablue Jul 2024 Jul 2024 10 1713
Ardern's exit after "unprecedented" threats shows toll of burnout for women leaders 4 applegrove Jan 2023 Jan 2023 11 1527
Taliban Rules Impose Chaperones on Afghan Women 4 applegrove Mar 2022 Mar 2022 4 1447
Abortion Ban Stories Are Worse Than Anyone Imagined 3 applegrove Jul 2022 Jul 2022 5 1387
Donald Trump: more than just a 'pageant creep' - a SELF CONFESSED molester, accused of and/or found guilty of... 5 B.See Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 3307
'Feminist approach' to cancer could save lives of 800,000 women a year 2 babylonsister Sep 2023 Sep 2023 8 1797
"I'm not pro-murdering babies." 5 babylonsister May 2021 Aug 2021 16 2770
What was it like? 4 babylonsister May 2021 Jun 2021 41 2928
Eric Boehlert: Are Democratic women bad bosses? The press keeps pushing sexist double standard 3 babylonsister Jul 2021 Jul 2021 12 2498
Melinda French Gates and MacKenzie Scott team up to give $40 million to support women 1 babylonsister Jul 2021 Jul 2021 17 1971
The New Pro-Abortion Generation 3 babylonsister Aug 2021 Aug 2021 7 1608
digby: No, George W. Bush doesn't deserve a pass on Afghanistan 1 babylonsister Aug 2021 Aug 2021 7 1616
The stuff of nightmares -- 1 babylonsister May 2022 May 2022 11 1290
Family Research Council actively advocates for women to die. 11 babylonsister Sep 2022 Sep 2022 65 3961
Sharia court orders jail for rape victim unless kids handed to rapist. 2 Bayard Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 2706
Randi Rhodes Podcast From Thursday June 13th 2024 0 bdamomma Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 931
One Liberal Senator Fights Back Against Judicial Tyranny 0 BeckyDem Apr 2023 Apr 2023 6 1923
Want To Rate Your Government? Just Look at Women's Rights 0 BeckyDem Apr 2023 Apr 2023 3 1013
Closing arguments begin in E. Jean Carroll civil rape trial against Donald Trump 0 BeckyDem May 2023 May 2023 4 1678
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Southern Baptists Vote to Keep Out Churches With Female Pastors 0 BeckyDem Jun 2023 Jun 2023 2 1134

Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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POLITICS & HISTORY: Women Against Women's Suffrage 2 BeckyDem Jul 2023 Jul 2023 6 1277
Teen and mom plead guilty to abortion charges based on Facebook data 3 BeckyDem Jul 2023 Jul 2023 5 1673
Legal Brief From Mississippi AG Calls for Supreme Court to Undo Abortion Rights 3 BeckyDem Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 2176
She Blew The Whistle On Military Sexual Assault, Then Came Under Investigation 0 BeckyDem Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1251
My 2-Year-Old Daughter Was Murdered by Her Father 6 BeckyDem Jul 2021 Jul 2021 20 2460
Darkness at Noon: On History, Narrative, and Domestic Violence 2 BeckyDem Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 1505
Meet The Black Women Who Are Taking Over The Tokyo Olympics 9 BeckyDem Aug 2021 Aug 2021 8 2533
U.S. Women's Water Polo Wins Olympic Gold, Aided By A Powerhouse Goalie 2 BeckyDem Aug 2021 Aug 2021 7 1590
S.1975 - Women's Health Protection Act of 2021 117th Congress (2021-2022) 5 BeckyDem Sep 2021 Sep 2021 16 2436
The Other Afghan Women 2 BeckyDem Sep 2021 Sep 2021 5 1942
@NorahODonnell : Military has failed to address domestic violence, survivors say: 1 BeckyDem Sep 2021 Sep 2021 2 1412
RepBarbaraLee: Today, I shared for the first time publicly a very difficult personal story 1 BeckyDem Sep 2021 Oct 2021 11 1692
Feminize Your Canon: Alice Dunbar-Nelson 6 BeckyDem Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 1947
State legislation tracker: Major Developments in Sexual & Reproductive Health 0 BeckyDem Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 1334
LisaRandall via@NYTimes-70 year old guy decides prison isnt warranted for someone who pleaded guilty 3 BeckyDem Nov 2021 Nov 2021 12 1914
Honduras' first female president-elect @XiomaraCastroZ 0 BeckyDem Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 1141
AG Josh Shapiro@: Today, the US Supreme Court had a chance to block an unconstitutional law 0 BeckyDem Dec 2021 Dec 2021 14 1681
Nina Bernstein @NinaBernstein1: 6 in 10 women who have abortions are already mothers, 0 BeckyDem Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1297
How Ghislaine Maxwell's Lawyers Are Attempting to Discredit Her Accusers: Very aggressively. 3 BeckyDem Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 2341
Bisexual goddess and anti-Nazi fighter Josephine Baker given one of France's highest honours 0 BeckyDem Dec 2021 Dec 2021 7 1448
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