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“The act of preserving history is an act of revolution,” said Deborah Edel, one of the founders of the Lesbian Herstory Archives, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.
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She leaves behind a massive corpus of visually stunning works tackling race, gender, and social justice in the United States. Via Caroline Claeys
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This past week has been breathtaking in the swift evisceration of women’s sex-based rights. We have been thrust unwillingly into a new era of Endarkenment.
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He and his wife wrote pioneering studies; he used the term “coercive control” to describe psychological and physical dominance by abusers.
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All but three of the 18 people killed or injured Saturday were women. While the attacker’s motive may never be known, many said the episode spoke to a larger problem.
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In her new play, ‘Sally & Tom,’ Suzan-Lori Parks brings exuberant provocation to the gravest historical questions.
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On Monday, Trump declined to support a national abortion ban, seeking to neutralize the political issue. A day later, Arizona’s ban gave it new life.
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The Lonestar State wants to control women’s bodies, but the abortion ban is not the only way. It’s 6:07am. Out my window, I see the lady from the mailroom walking with a full cart of items. I skip …
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Maryse Condé has called writing a “force she can’t resist.” At 86, she still feels its powerful compulsion. Credit: Violette Franchi for The New York Times
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J.K. Rowling's critique of Scotland's new Hate Crime and Public Order Act sparks a nationwide debate on free speech and women's rights.
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Explore how Florida's strict abortion laws impact residents, spotlighting Deborah Dorbert's story amid a push for constitutional protection.
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The call for increased women's participation and leadership across all spheres of public and political life in Ghana has reached a critical juncture, with the proposed Affirmative Action (Gender Equality) Bill being hailed as the last viable solution to address long-standing gender disparities.
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ZIGUINCHOR, Senegal -- Mariama Sonko's voice resounded through the circle of 40 female farmers sitting in the shade of a cashew tree. They scribbled notes, brows furrowed in concentration as her lecture was punctuated by the thud of falling fruit.
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A specter is haunting Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York state court—the specter of the Access Hollywood tape. The tape does not itself feature in the charges against Trump, which allege that the former president falsified business records as part of covering up payments to the adult-film...
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This year offers a fresh chance to do right by women players at an event with a reputation for making them feel second class
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In her 60s, she set off on a hulking Harley-Davidson and found a new area of anthropological research: bikers, and in particular, female bikers.
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Choking has moved from porn to pop culture to the dorm room. And the consequences for young women could be very serious.
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Hannah Barnes is associate editor of the New Statesman and author of the book, Time to Think: The Inside Story of the Collapse of the Tavistock’s Gender Service for Children.
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She explored the struggles of young women in the novel The L-Shaped Room but found her biggest success with a children’s book about a magical cupboard.
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To access the Cass Review, the independent review of gender identity services for children and young people (including a downloadable version), published in April 2024, use this link: https://cass.independent-review.uk/?page_id=936
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She explored the history and culture of Africa, the West Indies and Europe in work that made her a perennial favorite for the Nobel Prize.
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At a Miami Planned Parenthood Clinic, patients and a doctor spoke about the confusion and terror that's set in after the state's Supreme Court upheld Florida's six-week abortion ban, which takes effect May 1.
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Editorial: The Gulf state is the new chair of a UN women’s commission.That reflects a bigger issue as governments attack or fail to prioritise gender equality...
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Scotland's Hate Crime and Public Order Act sparks debate on free speech and hate speech protection. Critics fear it stifles dialogue on gender and religion.
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The Taliban's decision to resume public stoning and flogging of women marks a significant regression in women's rights, sparking global outrage.
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