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Take time this weekend to read the FiLiA Guest Blogs. Topics include: #abortion #migrantworker #sexbasedrights #farmerprotests #rojava #peru #japan #prostitution #pornography #art and much more With thanks to all contributors. Sisterhood and ...
'It is the first civilian legal case in South Korea against Tokyo by wartime sex slaves for Japanese troops, who were euphemistically labelled "comfort women".' #ComfortWomen https://t.co/W9vB1r...
South Korea court orders Japan to compensate 'comfort women' victims
“The only way to stop trafficking in women and girls is prevention, which requires changing cultural norms and practices that objectify, debase and control women’s and girls’ bodies,”she [UN Women Deputy Executive Director Asa Regner[ added. ...
UN Women: The pandemic drives online trafficking of women and girls
'Sexual harassment was exceedingly common, with one in six female doctors reporting it on social media' https://t.co/NDTHs0...
JAMA study: Women doctors face swarms of distressing personal attacks on social media
“It now looks like the approach in #Scotland will be reviewed, which is welcome news. #Irreversible medical interventions should never be carried out on children unless it can be clearly established that they fully understand the long-term ...
Use of drugs to block puberty in trans children ‘to be reconsidered’
'A 33-metre concrete and resin vagina sculpture on a hillside in northeastern Brazil has fueled an argument between leftists and conservatives' https://t.co/yfki1U...
Explained: How depiction of female genitalia in art has been controversial
“Colonial era Aztec documents mentioned women ‘rulers’ or at least holders of the crown to pass on to their successors ...so that is not a surprise. Women were highly valued in the pre-Hispanic era, drastically losing their status only after the ...
Mexican farmers find rare female statue in citrus grove
“Evidence and testimonies of victims shows forced sterilizations were not isolated cases ... but part of a state public policy that was organized, and one that provided doctors with incentives to perform as many #sterilizations as possible,” #Peru ...
Haunted by forced sterilizations, Peruvian women pin hopes on court hearing
Beware lobbyists for 'sex work'. Speak with organisations that recognise prostitution as a form of male violence against Women; those who prioritise supporting Women to exit rather than use poverty as their latest marketing ploy @MayaOppenheim ...
Growing numbers of women turning to sex work as Covid crisis pushes them into ‘desperate poverty’