Women's Voices

 

1 July 2021

 

Women's Voices

21 posts today

RT @HairyLeggdHarpy: Astonishing. Blithely falsifying sex on official documents, as if females are nothing, don't exist, figments of men's imaginations, menu choices. You have to really despise women to so happily render our entire physical sex class ...

July 1st @ 1:29 pm |

Women's Voices

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US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, said procedures would be immediately updated so applicants can self-select their sex as “M” or “F”, and the agency will no longer require medical certification. https://t.co/O4sfWj...

July 1st @ 1:18 pm |

Women's Voices

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A US judge has ruled that Facebook is to face a sex trafficking lawsuit. Three women who brought the case said that they had been forced into prostitution as teens by traffickers who used Facebook to groom them. https://t.co/ag7ET1...

July 1st @ 1:07 pm |

Women's Voices

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India's National Commission for Women (NCW) noted that it was 'disturbed' over Twitter's inaction regarding pornography, including child sexual abuse, posted on the platform and gave the company one week to remove the pornographic content and ...

July 1st @ 12:31 pm |

Women's Voices

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"A former UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) employee has been jailed for 16 months after being found guilty of storing and sharing child pornography." It is imperative that mandatory and random hard drive inspections are implemented for policy-makers, ...

July 1st @ 12:19 pm |

Women's Voices

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A case has been registered against Twitter in Delhi on the issue of child pornography — the fourth against the social media platform since it lost legal immunity for content posted by users amid a massive row with the government. ...

July 1st @ 12:01 pm |

Women's Voices

21 posts today

The price of menstrual pads, the vast majority of which are imported, has risen by almost 500% since the start of a financial crisis the World Bank has dubbed likely one of the world's worst since the 1850s. https://t.co/INXtFc...

July 1st @ 11:38 am |

Women's Voices

21 posts today

Turkey was the first country to ratify the Istanbul Convention, a treaty to prevent violence against women. President Erdogan's decision to withdraw was based on attempts by "the LGBT community to impose their ideas about gender on the entire ...

July 1st @ 11:11 am |

Women's Voices

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Trans-identified Paris Bregazzi, who has been handed six prison sentences in the last 18 months for violent behaviour, including beating a disabled woman, has been jailed again for threatening a woman on the tube with a homemade flamethrower. ...

July 1st @ 8:51 am |

Women's Voices

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Pictured here are 35 of the 60 women who came forward with allegations of rape and sexual abuse by Bill Cosby. What makes more sense: 60 women are lying about being abused, or 1 man is lying about being an abuser? #Ibelieveher https://t.co/Icej1O...

July 1st @ 8:03 am |

Women's Voices

21 posts today

RT @K_IngalaSmith: I believe her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her and her ...

July 1st @ 7:54 am |

Women's Voices

21 posts today

Sterilizing children is unscientific and cruel. Placing children on drugs used to treat cancer for not conforming to gender stereotypes is criminal. When the lawsuits begin, we will remember, @sciam, @laurahelmuth, @ClaraMoskowitz promoted medical ...

July 1st @ 7:43 am |

Women's Voices

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Feminist organizations in Mexico are calling for #JusticiaparaDianaP... who is in jail and will be tried for murder after experiencing a spontaneous miscarriage. According to women's rights campaigners, Diana was beaten by her husband the day she lo ...

July 1st @ 7:08 am |

Women's Voices

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Ashley Morgan Smithline has become the 4th woman to file a lawsuit against Marilyn Manson, alleging sexual assault, sexual battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, human trafficking, and unlawful imprisonment, among other abusive ...

July 1st @ 6:24 am |

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"Lawmakers in Mexico's Hidalgo state on Wednesday voted to lift the penalties for elective abortion, making Hidalgo the third state in the largely Roman Catholic country to let women choose to end their pregnancies." https://t.co/T2nNZY...

July 1st @ 6:21 am |

Women's Voices

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Bill Cosby's spokesman claimed his release from prison was a “beautiful day” for women. Cosby was accused by sixty women of rape, sexual assault, and sexual battery. There were also two instances of alleged child sexual abuse, both involving girls ...

July 1st @ 5:44 am |

Women's Voices

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Police breached "fundamental rights" at the Sarah Everard vigil and protests in Bristol. Officers in Bristol "failed to distinguish between those protesting peacefully and those engaging in acts of violence", which resulted in "excessive force" being ...

July 1st @ 5:36 am |

Women's Voices

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This May, 603 women took their own lives, up 21% from the same month last year. The figure has risen for 12 consecutive months. Domestic violence cases reached a record high of over 130,000 reports in 2020, more than 350 reports per day. ...

July 1st @ 5:31 am |

Women's Voices

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Four of the world’s largest social networks have promised to overhaul their moderation systems to tackle the abuse of women on their platforms. @Facebook, @Google, @Twitter and @tiktok_us have signed up to the pledge, led by the World Wide Web ...

July 1st @ 5:06 am |

Women's Voices

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At the most recent National Congress of the CCP in 2017, women made up just 83 of 938 elite delegates, or fewer than 10% overall. There is not a single woman in the party’s most elite inner circle, the seven-member Politburo Standing Committee. ...

July 1st @ 12:15 am |