In India, female infanticide is so prevalent that police hunt "gender determination" schemes, which are typically groups of men with access to ultrasound technology. It's mostly teams of men who are ready to help women abort girls for profit. ...
A man in Taiwan, a surrogacy lobbyist, has been stalking me for the past year and believes I am Meghan Murphy. I'm flattered, but I'm not Meghan. Being opposed to surrogacy is not limited to a few women organizing a conspiracy. Women aren't factories ...
A thread for #WomensHistoryMonth as a reminder that oppression is centered on bodies and exploiting both flesh and mind for resources. Women's subordination is a reality, not a thought experiment. https://t.co/Zd9Qib...
What's the worst experience you've ever had with a male gynecologist? I nearly died from male gynos attributing my pain to imagination or 'sleeping around.' 3 years, 3 ♂️ doctors, while bleeding black, all asked if I had a husband and gave me ...
Besides the fact that women's toilets and changing rooms exist to keep us safe from male violence, remember that women bring young children into these spaces of undress. When men clamor to access women's spaces, they are also implicitly demanding ...
When men say they're expanding what it means to be a woman, what they mean is women should not exist independently of their fantasies. Our oppression is their fetish. They imagine a role and a destiny for us that they would never desire for ...
Last year Oxfam, while mired in controversy for sending women raped by aid workers back into war zones, was referring to women as "womxn" in a now deleted article, and in many social media posts. As though they realized language could cover up abuse. ...
"Cis theory of gender short-circuits women's ability to recognize themselves as oppressed by gender-based roles. It denies us use of the language and concepts necessary to describe women's specific exploitation as women." #WomensHistoryMonth ...
History is being re-written in real time. #womxn #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/VGlqwT...
The rhetoric of the gender movement is a modern reminder that gender roles and stereotypes have long been enforced — especially for women — through threat of, and actual, violence.
Apparently Trans Awareness Week, Day of Remembrance, and the entire month of Pride is not enough. In Greek myth, Narcissus was a man in love with himself, and a woman named Echo was doomed to repeat everything he said. https://t.co/1ptne7...
Standing between the women of Spain and males identifying into women's spaces is Deputy Prime Minister Carmen Calvo, who, for now, has blocked a bill that would allow sex self-identification and replace sex with gender in law. https://t.co/8P33jW...
"In Vancouver, women are second-class citizens. The city that rescinded a grant for a woman-only rape shelter intends to spend $3.8 million to create a facility that is only for transgender people." https://t.co/Bx6YNf...
Oge Egbuonu's new documentary, "(In)visible Portraits," is what she calls a love letter to Black women and a reeducation for everyone else. "[Archetypes] are created to dehumanize Black women... and to cause [them] to forget their innate power and ...
More than 300 girls who were abducted last week from their boarding school in Nigeria by a group of armed men have been released, the second time in less than a week that gunmen have kidnapped schoolchildren in the country. https://t.co/wDR1a9...
Four women who accuse the rapper Clifford “TI” Harris and his wife, the singer Tameka “Tiny” Harris, and members of their inner circle of drugging and sexually assaulting them are seeking a criminal investigation. #MeToo https://t.co/NlrIV6...