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The Misogyny Factor6 comments

questionsforwomen wrote 1 day ago: A few weeks ago, my mum and I went to the Sydney Writers’ Festival to watch Anne Summers speak … more →

Tags: balance, Call to Action, Chang'e 2, Equality, Feminism, Feminist Shout Out, misogyny, Rape Culture, sexism

Rape!11 comments

fictioningdevelopment wrote 2 weeks ago: “He was no longer the dignified commander of a company of slave hunters. His instincts had taken con … more →

Tags: cartoons, Alice Sebold, alice walker, Ama by Manu Herbestein, Linor Abargil, rape

Is this the answer to domestic violence?

questionsforwomen wrote 2 weeks ago: I have never been more moved by a piece of footage. Patrick Stewart – who played Captain Jean … more →

Tags: balance, Beautiful, Call to Action, Chang'e 2, Equality, Balance, Call-to-Action, change, jean-luc picard

For They Were Afraid

cetaillefer wrote 2 weeks ago: I don’t normally make a habit of blogging in the middle of the night, but sometimes an idea gr … more →

Tags: Feminism, Religion, sexism, misogyny, Mary Magdalene, Jesus, Theology, Resurrection of Jesus, the empty tomb

The Steubenville Rape Case: When Will We Learn?

womenslawproject wrote 3 weeks ago: By Jody Raphael, Guest Blogger On March 17, 2013 a judge found two Steubenville high school football … more →

Tags: rape, Sexual Assault, sexual harassment, sexual assault, Steubenville rape case, victim blaming, Violence Against Women

Violence against Women #3 - a visual look.5 comments

questionsforwomen wrote 3 weeks ago: For those who don’t like to read too much, here is a look at some sobering statistics – … more →

Tags: Call to Action, Equality, Feminism, Women, Balance, Call-to-Action, change, Domestic Violence, VAW

A response to last post on Violence Against Women.

questionsforwomen wrote 3 weeks ago: On my Facebook page I received a response from my friend Suzi, who pointed out the tricky legalities … more →

Tags: balance, Call to Action, Equality, change, equal media coverage, equal media reporting, media, VAW, Violence Against Women

HONORING OUR WOMEN IN THE MILITARY1 comment

YWM wrote 3 weeks ago: By Kimberly Olson Colonel, USAF (ret) CEO/President of Grace After Fire For fewer and fewer American … more →

Tags: Joining Forces for Women Veterans, Military - 2, military families, Women Veterans, Grace After Fire, Kimberly Olson, MEMORIAL DAY, Veterans, women veterans

The Cleveland Horror and a Week of Violence Against Women, Gina DeJesus: Girl allegedly kidnapped by Ariel Castro watched mother on TV once a year

eassurvey wrote 4 weeks ago: - Emotional and physical abuse brought into the light in Cleveland Gina DeJesus: Girl allegedly kidn … more →

Tags: Domestic Violence, physical abuse, Emotional Abuse, misogyny, Ariel Castro, cleveland kidnappings, Cleveland Abduction Case, Gina Dejesus, ritual abuse

Media Assumes Best of Police and Worst of Low-Income Neighbors in Cleveland Kidnapping7 comments

Rania Khalek wrote 1 month ago: The harrowing story of three Cleveland women—Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight—held cap … more →

Tags: police, law enforcement, News, Violence Against Women, Rape Culture, police, Cleveland, rape, Ariel Castro

Human Trafficking in Pennsylvania? It’s here if you look for it.

womenslawproject wrote 1 month ago: By Judy Hale Reed, Intern, WLP Western Pennsylvania Office In June 2012, the Pennsylvania Joint Stat … more →

Tags: Human Trafficking, Immigrants, Pennsylvania, sex, Sexual Assault, combatting trafficking, Human Rights, Human Trafficking, polaris project

Gender in Advertising: Objectification and Violence3 comments

unladylikemusings wrote 1 month ago: I know that gender roles in advertising gets talked about a lot but I wanted to share this video any … more →

Tags: Bad Ass Women, sexism, videos, advertising, Canada, gender role reversal, gender roles, Marketing, objectification of women

When There's Violence Against Women7 comments

pathoftreasure wrote 1 month ago: image source All of these articles highlight a different aspect of the tragedy of violence against w … more →

Tags: Jesus, Trafficking, Violence Against Women, Abuse, poverty, suffering, trafficking

Life After Life: Breaking the Cycle of Violence Against Women14 comments

A.M.B. wrote 1 month ago: Warning: This post addresses gender-based violence. It also includes a handful of minor spoilers per … more →

Tags: Law, Women, sexual assault, rape-myths, Books, Kate Atkinson, women's prize for fiction, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, rape

Men are the key

VGIFUN wrote 2 months ago: Ajla Karajko CSW 2013 has offered few events where the focus was on men taking the action and preven … more →

Tags: VGIF CSW57, gender based violence, VGIF, Men, csw57

“They have taken my life without killing me.” Bosnian Survivor

VGIFUN wrote 2 months ago: By Thea Rømmen CSW57: Sexual and Gender-Based Violence as a Method of Warfare Panel Permanent repres … more →

Tags: VGIF CSW57, VGIF, csw57, Human Rights, War

Multimedia musts: Don't give up edition

kingushia wrote 2 months ago: The biggest line from this story on office romances has nothing to do with love and everything to do … more →

Tags: Violence Against Women, women at work, women in danger, Having It All, Sheryl Sandberg, Office romance, Tina Brown, Tbilisi, Tara Isabella Burton

Counting women murdered: who are the men who kill?1 comment

colley wrote 2 months ago: In January 2012, Karen Ingala Smith, Director of a London-based domestic and sexual violence charity … more →

Tags: Feminism, gender based violence, Human Rights, Journalism, News, Politics

Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence Need Paid Leave

womenslawproject wrote 2 months ago: Carol E. Tracy, Executive Director, WLP Victims of domestic and sexual violence need paid sick leave … more →

Tags: Domestic Violence, Philadelphia City Council, Philadelphia, Family Violence, Economic Justice, Earned Sick Leave, paid leave, Violence Against Women, paid sick days


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