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Richard Dawkins: Atheist, Evolutionist, Sexist?

santitafarella wrote 10 hours ago: In Richard Dawkins’s recent editing of an anthology of modern science writing, a female scient … more →

Tags: Atheism, atheist, Biological Determinism, Daniel Dennett, Evolution, Feminism, Freedom, Religion, RIchard Dawkins

Plight of Afghan Women May Worsen as War Effort is Stepped Up, Warns Report

rogerhollander wrote 15 hours ago: Published on Monday, December 7, 2009 by The Guardian/UKby Jon Boone in Kabul The already dire pligh … more →

Tags: Iraq and Afghanistan, War, Women, Afghanistan, Afghanistan invasion, afghanistan rape, afghanistan surge, afghanistan troops, Afghanistan violence

What is "The Girl Effect"?

callmecinderella wrote 15 hours ago: New girl power initiative & campaign being launched.  It’s quest? To support and empower g … more →

Tags: educated women, Girl Power, Modern Women, Strong Women, Violence Against Women, Women's Empowerment, Women's Issues, young women

Gay May Not Be the “New” Black, but…

amyking wrote 16 hours ago: Like it or not, parallels exist between the two separate-but-similar battles for civil rights.  I re … more →

Tags: Civil Rights, Class, Feminism, Gay, Gender Politics, Green Party, Health Care Industry, Immigration, Journalism

'SMS Divorces' Cut Tajik Migrants' Matrimonial Ties To Home...

paderbornersj wrote 22 hours ago: By Farangis Najibullah Aziza Kobilova, a 25-year-old housewife in eastern Tajikistan’s Rasht r … more →

Tags: Tajikistan, Muslim Women, muslim men, Divorce through SMS, talaq (divorce)

Self-immolation bid 'to teach in-laws a lesson' backfires

legalfighter wrote 23 hours ago: View This Pollonline surveys Written By:- Manjunath L Hanji Cops book woman for attempting suicide a … more →

Tags: dowry, Marriage, Legal Terrorism, legal extortion, Men, Society, Women, Life, Government

Multiple Abortions Common For UK Teens: Over 5,000 In 2008

am1am2 wrote 1 day ago: Not only does the UK have an incredibly high rate of teenage pregnancy, but last year more than 5,00 … more →

Tags: Mack, morning quickie, Abortion, abortion rates, babies, Pregnancy, repeat abortion, Sexual Health Education, UK

All the President's Perps - The "Plumbers" at the White House Gates Pt 2.

MArnoldNYC wrote 1 day ago: When playing in the deep end of the ocean with big white sharks, you either have to don a shark suit … more →

Tags: Family, Disability Issues, Democratic Constituency Issues, poverty, Financial and Wall Street Reform, TARP, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Holocaust, LGBT, Economic Crisis 2008 (present)

ISLAM: Religion of Slaves6 comments

freemenow wrote 1 day ago: BettyJean Most Muslims do not realize that Islam allows no freedom.   What God wishes only to enslav … more →

Tags: Radical Islam, The Majority United, Violence Against Women, Islam, Islamic fundamentalism, Mohammad, perverted religion, suras

Diane Savino is Great Here1 comment

santitafarella wrote 1 day ago: The vote for marriage equality in the New York legislature lost last week, but Diane Savino’s … more →

Tags: Gay, Gay Equality, Gay Marriage, Gay Rights, LDS, Lesbian, Marriage, Marriage Equality, mormon

Women voices from Afghanistan

Charles wrote 1 day ago: Al Jazeera has reported on the Afghan Women’s Writing Project (AWWP), an English language blog … more →

Tags: Human Rights, Politics - Asia, Socio-Political, Afghanistan

The two faces of Islam

freemenow wrote 1 day ago: By BettyJean Kling Islam may profess to be a peaceful religion; however, it is becoming increasing c … more →

Tags: Misogyny/Sexism, Radical Islam, The Majority United, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Islam, Islamic Terrorist, Koran, Mohammad, Violence Against Women

Montreal Massacre: 20 Years Later

Spirit of our Time wrote 1 day ago: Three candles Today marks the 20th anniversary of the killing rampage at Ecole Polytechnique in Mont … more →

Tags: Canadian History, Feminism, Life and Death, Violence, ecole polytechnique, montreal massacre

The Sanctity of Marriage

amyking wrote 1 day ago: Ever hear of Diane Savino?  You will.  Currently our senator from Staten Island, she recently made t … more →

Tags: Civil Rights, Education, Gay, Gender Politics, Green Party, Lesbian, Life, Love, Marriage

Woe man

Mari wrote 2 days ago: The other day I was in the car, flying somewhere. Maybe to someone’s house. I can’t reme … more →

Tags: People, Women, Equal pay, Sally Field, eye for an eye, ms foundation, Gloria Steinem, Betty Makoni, Girl Child Network

Us, Them and The Defiant One1 comment

encountersattheendoftheworld wrote 2 days ago: “Those People” or “Them” are terms which I have heard here now many times. For example “They are dif … more →

Tags: War, Journalism, Documentary, Asia, Afghanistan, Kabul, Afghan Refugees, Afghanistan, Iran, Kabul, muslim woman, Sang-e-Safid, TALIB, Taliban

Why is it that more than two thirds of the world's poor are women, although women are only half of the world's population?

javaidomar wrote 2 days ago: Discrimination is a key driver of poverty and women often face discrimination on multiple grounds – … more →

Tags: Poverty and crime, Root Cause of Poverty, Crime, United Nations, Women, Violence, Childbirth, Education, gender empowerment

Small steps toward normal life Joliet woman says more troops isn't the answer in Afghanistan

paderbornersj wrote 2 days ago: By JAN LARSEN jlarsen@scn1.com … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Badakhshan, Education, health, Human Rights, Hunger, Aga Khan Foundation, Civil Society, democracy

AIMWA Announces December 7 as the National Stubble Day

legalfighter wrote 2 days ago: PRESS RELEASE Sub: Announcing December 7 as the National Stubble Day About AIMWA: All India Men’s We … more →

Tags: Men, Society, Women, Domestic Violence, Feminism, gender equality, Men's Rights, feminists, Women empowerment


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