Women's Voices
13 posts today"Monica was born Steven Buchanan in California in 1948. She served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. Following an honorable discharge, she began living as a woman." #NotOurCrimes https://t.co/fzM8Zi...
"Monica was born Steven Buchanan in California in 1948. She served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. Following an honorable discharge, she began living as a woman." #NotOurCrimes https://t.co/fzM8Zi...
"Women's rights are based on their sex. Sex is the physical and biological characteristics that distinguish males from females. Women and girls' rights should be based on sex, not 'gender identity.'" https://t.co/Fdn2hC...
Laetitia Ky is an artist from the Ivory Coast who makes incredible sculptures out of her hair. This thread details some aspects of sex-based oppression. https://t.co/rRXbQ9...
"I refuse to bow down to a movement that I believe is doing demonstrable harm in seeking to erode ‘woman’ as a political and biological class and offering cover to predators like few before it." — JK Rowling #IStandWithJKRowlin...
"‘Woman’ is not an idea in a man’s head. One of the objectives of denying the importance of sex is to erode the idea of women having their own biological realities or unifying realities that make them a cohesive political class." — JK Rowling ...
"A programme on Today FM in which a contributor referred to author @jk_rowling as a 'transphobic bigot' breached rules regarding fairness, objectivity and impartiality, the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has ruled." https://t.co/Z7Va0J...
Advocate @BethStelzer spoke at a North Carolina hearing on a bill to protect women's sports: "If we allow males to compete in female sports, female sports will fade away. This bill is not a ban. It is to protect fairness for biological females.” ...
"The groups which purport to protect children would do well to consider evidence rather than the invective of lobby groups. By taking a partisan line on the treatment of children with gender dysphoria, charities are making political pawns of those ...
More than 80 UK universities — including elite institutions — have been named on a website where students have been posting about sexual harassment, abuse, misogyny and assault. Nearly 15,000 anonymous accounts have been posted on the site so far. ...
"The fact that nearly half of women still cannot make their own decisions about whether or not to have sex, use contraception or seek healthcare, should outrage us all. It is nothing less than an annihilation of the spirit, and it must stop." ...
Women in the Middle East and north Africa are being bombarded with digital sexual abuse. Lebanon’s internal security forces recorded a 184% increase in cybercrimes during 2020, with 41% committed against girls and young women aged between 12 and 26. ...
An officer in the US army was accused of rape by multiple victims, but received only a reprimand and was not prosecuted. An investigation was finally opened after his teenage daughter accused him of rape. https://t.co/M1utvT...
The findings "paint an alarming picture of the state of bodily autonomy for millions of women and girls” who do not have the power to make choices about their bodies and their futures without fear or violence." https://t.co/xHKE8s...