Mary Kate Fain

 

19 September 2020

 

Mary Kate Fain

25 posts today

RT @AdrienneLaw: The only woman in her Howard Law class, Pauli Murray, was laughed at for advocating we challenge the “separate” rather than “equal” aspect of segregation. A decade later Pauli’s law professor shared her argument with Thurgood ...

September 19th @ 11:59 pm |

Mary Kate Fain

25 posts today

RT @Jaimi_Shrive: The word ‘woman’ has been removed from cervical cancer screening information. Sarah has just pointed me towards a survey by @JoTrust showing that over 50% of women don’t know what a cervix is. We are putting women’s lives at risk. ...

September 19th @ 11:33 pm |

Mary Kate Fain

25 posts today

RT @AlinejadMasih: Today, 2 political prisoners in Iran, Saba KordAfshari (anti-compulsory hijab activist( and #NasrinSotoudeh (human rights lawyer) have been urgently taken to hospital. Their families are very concerned about their situation These ...

September 19th @ 11:25 pm |

Mary Kate Fain

25 posts today

RT @dr_stapleton: "Anyone with a cervix " Many of my female patients don't know what a cervix is,and these patients are at higher risk of cervical cancer Removing the word woman from this advice sheet will directly harm these women @HSELive ...

September 19th @ 10:39 pm |

Mary Kate Fain

25 posts today

I don't know if this video was staged or not, but I do know that in this country mothers cannot afford basics to care for their children every single day. We should not be reliant on random acts of kindness from strangers to keep our children safe ...

September 19th @ 8:41 pm |

Mary Kate Fain

25 posts today

RT @SourPatches2077: Ex-workers sue Kroger, claiming they were fired for refusing to wear rainbow symbol - ABC News via @ABC - https://t.co/dsjHaU... I hope this isn’t true. Because this is some authoritarian shit that doesn’t belong in any ...

September 19th @ 4:36 pm |

Mary Kate Fain

25 posts today

RT @Amy_Siskind: We have raised $135k in memory of RBG in just 4 hours. Thank you. I moved our goal to $250k. We are supporting: Bollier, Gideon, Greenfield, MJ Hegar, Harrison, Bullock, Ossoff, Hickenlooper, Jones, McGrath, Cunningham, Kelly, Espy ...

September 19th @ 3:57 pm |

Mary Kate Fain

25 posts today

RT @WomensLibFront: The Human Rights Campaign has described a return to allowing single-sex emergency shelter as putting “lives at risk,” for requiring people to seek shelter based on their sex, and a trans-identified male could still access a men’s ...

September 19th @ 2:37 pm |

Mary Kate Fain

25 posts today

RT @WomensLibFront: If this offends you ... “When women report harassment by men in the shelter space, or approach staff to voice their discomfort, my coworkers’ customary response is to ignore the women’s reports completely.” ... go upthread and let ...

September 19th @ 2:37 pm |

Mary Kate Fain

25 posts today

RT @WomensLibFront: Outraged for these women? “[T]he shelter requires them to shower in groups, &... a person who identified themself as a transgender woman who made lewd and sexually inappropriate comments, and leered at them while they were ...

September 19th @ 2:37 pm |

Mary Kate Fain

25 posts today

RT @volewriter: All over the world, women's sex-based oppression is visible, recordable, documented, overwhelming. Are some people really asking us to pretend there's no such thing as biological sex? When evidence of the abuse of women and girls is ...

September 19th @ 12:09 pm |

Mary Kate Fain

25 posts today

RT @ripx4nutmeg: Satchuel Cole becomes the latest 'activist' to apologise for identifying as black, despite being of white heritage. But Satchuel also demands 'they/them' pronouns, despite being biologically female. Why do we get angry about one ...

September 19th @ 11:03 am |

Mary Kate Fain

25 posts today

RT @noamchomskyT: “With regard to freedom of speech there are basically two positions: you defend it vigorously for views you hate, or you reject it and prefer Stalinist/fascist standards. It is unfortunate that it remains necessary to stress these ...

September 19th @ 10:59 am |