"Ignoring them works; so does repeating everything they say back to them in a mocking tone." Is there a gender essentialist at your turkey day? You bear no obligation to sit quietly and politely while they insist that women are reducible to sexist ...
He could do some housework, or maybe take up knitting. Assuming he has two functional hands that he isn't using. https://t.co/NiwEhG...
"The research says violence is 'endemic' in the sex trade, with many women reporting fear of violence and actual physical and sexual violence. Traumatic consequences of prostitution include physical injuries, long-term chronic pain and severe mental ...
Auckland Women's Prison has a "punitive culture"; staff abuse inmates, an internal review found. 68% of the women at Auckland Women's Prison are Māori, making them the most incarcerated group of indigenous women on earth. #SexNotGender ...
He could do some housework, or maybe take up knitting. https://t.co/NiwEhG...
Women are human, not sex objects. It's not "withholding" to deny men the use of their bodies because men don't own women's bodies. This line of thinking causes men to rape and to actually abuse women, based on a perceived denial of their 'right.' ...
RT @ENoMW: You are invited to the webinar on Surrogacy, organised by our Network & @AbolitionGpa! In it the feminists from LATAM & Europe will share evidence and analysis on this fast growing global industry of reproductive exploitation of ...
"Daughter’s sperm used to father a child"... "with plans to use a surrogate." The language of gender ideology allows for colonization of womanhood while reducing women to body parts and functions. https://t.co/zdRswU...
To be a woman, according to gender, is always to reduce one's self, a fact that remains true even when women want to be accepted as men. https://t.co/8tUrqx...
"Pornography is, from its origin, a product of patriarchy that normalizes, eroticizes, and defends sexual violence against women and girls, and it is therefore incompatible with societies in which their right to a life free from violence is ...
Australia — More than ⅓ of young women said they missed at least one class at school or university in the past three months due to menstrual symptoms, including pain and fatigue; 60% said they wouldn't feel comfortable talking about it. #SexNotGender ...
"One in three women in the EU have experienced physical and/or sexual violence. Violence against women exists in every country, culture and community. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown once more that for some women not even their home is a safe place." ...
RT @SpeakUp4WomenNZ: “Make no mistake; the public sector is suffering from ideological capture in the shape of “gender identity ideology”; and that capture is undermining science, data and research, and women’s rights.” https://t.co/L9STvc...
Half of young women and girls were harassed on Britain's streets during the summer. Groups are calling for the public sexual harassment of girls to be made a specific criminal offence, with the launch of a #CrimeNotCompliment campaign. #SexNotGender ...
There's no such thing as gender-neutral, anyway. Gender is not neutral, it's a hierarchical system that is ingrained in a sexist culture. Changing words or clothing doesn't remove sexism or misogyny from society. #SexNotGender https://t.co/34UVZ9...
The ban, effective 2025, covers 24 chemicals, including mercury, formaldehyde and several types of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS. All the chemicals are carcinogenic or otherwise toxic, and all are currently allowed in cosmetics. ...
"Berezina's ability to play multiple chess games at once might be familiar. In her training, a young Beth Harmon plays 12 chess matches simultaneously. It's impressive. Even more impressive? Berezina can do it blindfolded." https://t.co/W7rn4e...
RT @JohnCleese: If you can't control your own emotions, you're forced to control other people's behaviour That's why the touchiest, most oversensitive and easily upset must not set the standard for the rest of us https://t.co/bAX5zT...
RT @ariana_erbon: Ok, let's get this started! I'm trying to raise awareness of issues that only affect female bodies. I'll bring links to more info on each issue. I will start from what are considered big issues that barely anyone seems to care at ...
From a spike in rapes in Nigeria and South Africa, increased numbers of women missing in Peru, higher rates of femicide in Brazil and Mexico and overwhelmed associations in Europe: the pandemic has aggravated the plague of sexual violence. ...