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24 posts today#185 Parenting After Coercive Control - an American Perspective
#185 Parenting After Coercive Control - an American Perspective
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I was followed to my hotel room after a night out. No one intervened
UK government may challenge Scottish gender change law
'The UK government's Equalities Secretary Kemi Badenoch has written to the Scottish government expressing concerns about the Scottish legislation, and has offered to meet Scottish ministers to discuss it.' Nod to J for the link https://t.co/3yNMsw...
Iranian forces shooting at faces and genitals of female protesters, medics say
“The women are so ashamed to go to the hospital that many are treated at home and that’s very dangerous,” Nod to C for the link https://t.co/ZhUr5V...
We won!
'We are finally free, we won our case in court!!! We will not be returned to the UK, finally all of the abuse was heard in a court trial (all of this was suppressed in the UK). ' #HagueMothers https://t.co/fDRpl4...
Labour's grim defence of the sex trade
Bill protecting same-sex, interracial unions set for passage
'A law requiring all states to recognize same-sex marriages would come as a a relief for hundreds of thousands of couples who have married since the Supreme Court’s 2015 decision that legalized those marriages nationwide.' https://t.co/AnS0dW...
'The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said the trend was “deeply troubling” and “heading in the wrong direction”, with the NHS already having 43,000 nurse vacancies in England alone.' https://t.co/huWCGB... https://t.co/9W2d36...
Iran carries out first execution over anti-government protests
'The women-led protests have spread to 160 cities in all 31 of the country's provinces and are seen as one of the most serious challenges to the Islamic Republic since the 1979 revolution.' https://t.co/BiEQs1...
IOC warns Afghanistan over women's sports and Olympics
'The IOC said its support for #Afghanistan’s National Olympic Committee will depend on conditions including women being allowed to play sports with “safe and inclusive access” and to take part in sports administration.' https://t.co/1wm2EY...
Soaring maternal mortality figures expose deplorable state of women’s health care in America
'Data ... show both a worsening of maternal death rates around the world in recent years and a widening gap between the US and other leading industrialized nations.' By Kate Randall for @WSWS_Updates https://t.co/jCR0BH...
David Fuller: Double murderer sentenced over more mortuary sex abuse
'The daughter of one of his victims described to the court earlier how she felt when she found out about the abuse of her mother, saying: "The pain and emotional upset seared through my body like a knife."' https://t.co/yOjOAU...
Can the world’s first female crash test dummy make driving safer for women?
Sexual choking is now so common that many young people don’t think it even requires consent. That’s a problem | Chanel Contos
Experts say there is 'no safe way to engage in this act' but the author feels our aim should be to equip 'young girls and women' to make an informed decision ... as though a 'yes' could be ok. #WeCantConsentToThi... https://t.co/jphaKA...