Women's Voices

 

26 April 2021

 

Women's Voices

11 posts today

Shaparak Shajarizadeh, an Iranian women’s rights activist who fled the country after being imprisoned twice, said the country has not “changed any misogynistic laws” since first working with the UN, and has “put more pressure on women’s rights ...

April 26th @ 11:35 pm |

Women's Voices

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Women in France who survived the sex industry were assaulted by transactivists, who threw eggs in their faces. @l_amazone_ were among those physically attacked. They shared an image for #LesbianVisibilityD... saying, "lesbians don't have penises" and ...

April 26th @ 2:33 pm |

Women's Voices

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If pornography was empowering, revenge porn wouldn't exist. If pornography was empowering, men wouldn't need to sneak spy cams into women's spaces. If pornography is empowering, why is it one of the only industries where women on average are paid ...

April 26th @ 2:00 pm |

Women's Voices

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The argument that "pornography has always existed" equates drawings with filmed economic rape. If that's your argument, stop watching videos of women and girls being abused and get your kicks with a Roman fresco. ...

April 26th @ 12:36 pm |

Women's Voices

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A lesbian is a woman who loves women. Insisting that being a lesbian is a gender identity, or an identity at all, rather than a state of being, is homophobic and misogynist, and perpetuates rape culture. #LesbianVisibilityD... https://t.co/loNAhv...

April 26th @ 11:53 am |

Women's Voices

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"A talk on lesbian history supported by the LGBT Foundation: 'self-identifying women who identify as lesbian, bisexual, queer, all or part of the time' as if lesbianism & womanhood are roles to be stepped in and out of." @jo_bartosch ...

April 26th @ 11:46 am |

Women's Voices

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"A luxury home under construction and owned by an executive of Pornhub was burned down after a fire deemed to be arson tore through the structure late Sunday. The property was worth an estimated $19.5 million." https://t.co/U8nLEd...

April 26th @ 11:18 am |

Women's Voices

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When men are homeless or unemployed, no one expects them to sell parts of their bodies in order to eat; this would be seen as inhumane. Yet this is exactly what is expected of women under the "sex work" narrative, which presupposes from the start ...

April 26th @ 10:03 am |

Women's Voices

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Women in Thailand, as in many nations, are turning to the sex industry due to financial woes brought by Covid; @SwingThOfficial calls this "work." Economic coercion is not consent. This is not work, it is rape. Women should not have to choose between ...

April 26th @ 9:43 am |

Women's Voices

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We can see this is a ♂️ entitlement movement by the insistence on framing protections for women and girls as an attack. This shouldn't be controversial. Women and girls deserve fairness in sport, as well as safety from male violence, privacy, and ...

April 26th @ 4:23 am |