#women&039;s-rights

[memenewsdotcom]

Mexico decriminalizes abortion

[filosofablogger]

A Brief Update

Earlier today I wrote about Kate Cox and her struggle to obtain an abortion despite the fact that the fetus she carries is not viable and her very life is in danger.  I wrote that late last night, and when I woke this morning, it was to this headline in the New York Times … Texas Supreme Court Temporarily Halts Court-Approved Abortion   The court, responding to an appeal from Attorney General Ken…

[jeezusthecreator]

Fluid Demi Couture by Harris Reed. Absolutely amazing!!!!!

[kiramoore626]

Ohio abortion rights ballot measure receives nearly double the needed signatures

Ohio abortion rights ballot measure receives nearly double the needed signatures COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Groups hoping to enshrine abortion rights in Ohio’s constitution delivered nearly double the number of signatures needed to place an amendment on the fall statewide ballot, aiming to signal sweeping widespread support for an issue that still faces the threat of needing a significantly increased…

[thelifeelsewhere]

Two Important Books On American Women’s Lives

[iamadarshbadri]

How has the Taliban Controlled Women's Education in Afghanistan?

According to a recent BBC report, the Taliban has instructed the schools not to allow girls over the age of 10 to attend schools in Afghanistan. This development has come after a total ban on Afghanistan women’s receiving secondary education and attending colleges late last year. Since the withdrawal of US troops and the subsequent Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, women have been…

[legalattorneyblog]

Ongoing Conflict Between Israel and Palestine: A Look at Its Consequences

The continuous strife between the two regions has resulted in severe disruptions to the education system and the economy, hindering the progress and development of both communities. The recent incident involving the reported burning alive of Israeli soldiers held hostage has only intensified the animosity and deepened the scars of this long-standing conflict. Moreover, the presence of extremist…

[cupofteajones]

Quote of the Day - October 11, 2022

Quote of the Day – October 11, 2022

[thejoyofviolentmovement]

New Audio: Dublin's SPRINTS Share Cathartic and Deeply Personal "Shadow Of A Doubt"

New Audio: Dublin's SPRINTS Share Cathartic and Deeply Personal "Shadow Of A Doubt" @sprintsmusic @CitySlang @riotactmedia @Ellius_Grace

Formed back in 2019, Dublin-based punks SPRINTS — Karla Chubb (vocals, guitar), Colm O’Reilly (guitar), Jack Callan (drums) and Sam McCann (bass) — have developed and crafted an abrasive brand of punk rock, influenced by early Pixies, Bauhaus, Siousxie Sioux, King Gizzard, Savages, and LCD Soundsystem.  Their first two EP’s, 2021’s Manifesto and last year’s A Modern Job were released to…

[raffaellopalandri]

Narges Mohammadi wins the Nobel Prize for Peace

The Norwegian Nobel Committee, from Oslo, announced on Friday they decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 to Narges Mohammadi for “her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights and freedom for all”. Narges Mohammadi – Image taken from Internet Mohammadi, who is 51 now, is an engineer and a columnist. She has been sentenced by the regime to a…

[omw-col-things]

Go and tell them

Last week, I read up a bit about the American celebration of Juneteenth (19 June), a federal holiday which Wikipedia records is ‘commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans.’ In fact it is so much more than that. One such important takeaway for me was the fact that it isn’t a celebration of the actual proclamation of the freedom of all humans in the up-until-then Divided States…

[memenewsdotcom]

Judge allows Arizona abortion ban

[filosofablogger]

Da 'Toon Cup Runneth Over Again!

I just checked my ‘toon stash this morning and yep, it’s overflowing again!  And I only choose the ones I think are the best of the best, probably one out of every 4-5 that I see!  I was planning a bit of a rant for this afternoon, but I figured maybe you’d rather chuckle than growl, so I’ll save the rant for tomorrow!  Meanwhile, enjoy da ‘toons!

[wttnblog]

Thriller Recommendations: "I Support Women's Rights (and Women's Wrongs)"

I think it might be obvious by now that I am a SUCKER for a good thriller. It has become my most read genre (I have already read more than thirty of them so far this year.) I love trying to figure out the plot twist before it is revealed, and although I am still pretty bad at it, it is still a fun process. I have come to love the trend of “supporting women’s rights and women’s wrongs.” I have…

[h8foul]

Golden Sand: An Artistic Tribute to Resilience and Empowerment

Introduction: Exploring the captivating artistry of “Golden Sand” Visual composition: Analyzing the striking elements of the NFT The desert oasis: Symbolizing hope and rejuvenation The golden-eyed woman: A symbol of strength and resilience The juxtaposition of colors: Turquoise, gold, and their significance Cultural symbolism: Unveiling the deeper cultural and societal themes Middle Eastern…

[feministglobalresistance]

Revolutionaries (Part 13): Titina Silá, Freedom Fighter

(A series brought to you by Feminist Global Resistance) The Series: Patriarchy ensures that male (almost exclusively white colonizer) history is remembered though a few women shine through or are given a twisted footnote. More often, women are relegated to lost tomes and forgotten lore. Some shine through in song and tales while others, more recently, are beginning to have their stories told…