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This message was self-deleted by its author 0 littlemissmartypants Dec 2025 Dec 2025 0 1016
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Trump's War on Women Journalists Reveals His Fear of Truth 0 niyad Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 1092
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Alliance Defending Freedom Succeeded in Overturning Roe. Now It's Turning to the United Kingdom. 0 niyad Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 1075
When the Headline Gets It Wrong: Feminism Isn't the Problem--Patriarchy Is (trigger warning) 0 niyad Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 972
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Jennifer Siebel Newsom's documentary: Miss Representation 0 littlemissmartypants Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 1116
A sweeping study found thousands of stillbirths occur without clear warning signs 1 Diamond_Dog Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 1181
NC Women have a Revolutionary History: 24 October 1774 0 littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 1001
I've lived as a man & a woman -- here's what I learned Paula Stone Williams 2 littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 1418
Half of Heart Attacks in Younger Women Aren't From Clogged Arteries 14 littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 Oct 2025 37 4110
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 905
"I will cut adrift..." Virginia Wolf 0 littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 1185
Latina midwives merge cultural wisdom with modern care 1 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 5766
Expatriarch - "Patriarchy isn't real": Why men provide for their wives 2 ihaveaquestion Oct 2025 Oct 2025 11 1444
Anti-abortion groups furious as FDA approves generic abortion pill 0 BlueWaveNeverEnd Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 1190
'Women adrift': How single women lived independently in early Chicago 1 littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 1328
Planned Parenthood clinics in Louisiana close 0 littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 Oct 2025 8 1177
Afghan women lose their 'last hope' as Taliban shut down internet 1 Eugene Sep 2025 Sep 2025 9 2525
Watch the full film: A Virgin's Sacrifice (aka A Woman's Sacrifice, 1922) 0 littlemissmartypants Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1505
Texas' Newest Abortion Law Allows $100,000 Rewards for Snitching on Pregnant Women 3 niyad Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 1559
Let's talk, ladies! 3 cilla4progress Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 2547
A surplus of men A deficit of peace 7 suegeo Sep 2025 Sep 2025 11 4111
Afghanistan bans female authors from university curricula 0 niyad Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1369
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One woman killed every 10 minutes: The harrowing global reality of femicide (trigger warning) 0 niyad Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2187
The Silent Epidemic of Femicide in the United States (trigger warning!!) 0 niyad Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1136
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This message was self-deleted by its author 0 littlemissmartypants Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 894
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Women's Rights & Issues Continued...

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Under Trump, a New Focus for a Birth Control Program: Helping Women Get Pregnant 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Aug 2025 5 2044
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Over a Million Women Are at Risk of a Pay Cut Under a New Trump Rule 0 niyad Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 1065
Bad Romance: Women's Suffrage 0 niyad Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 1041
Women's Equality Day: Celebrate the Victories. Confront the Backlash. 0 niyad Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 960
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Why did so many women in a tiny Hungarian village poison their husbands? 4 littlemissmartypants Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 2045
FGM: Outrage as baby dies after genital mutilation in The Gambia 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 1128
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DEI's Collapse and the Cost to Black Women 1 niyad Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 1113
Bipartisan Group of Congresswomen Call for Funding of American Women's History Museum 0 niyad Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 961
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Mass rape, forced pregnancy and sexual torture in Tigray amount to crimes against humanity - report 0 niyad Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 1020
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