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Rapist acquitted because penetration occurred after he "tripped"? 5 eridani Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 2212

More than 13,000 rape kits remain untested in Florida, officials say 4 JTFrog Jan 2016 Jan 2016 4 1764

This movement wants guys to take a stand when women face verbal harassment. 2 eridani Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 1970

What It Would Look Like If Men Were Insulted Like Women 2 eridani Dec 2015 Jan 2016 14 2372

FitzGibbon Media and the problem of sexual harassment in the progressive movement 2 geek tragedy Dec 2015 Dec 2015 5 2082

The High Cost Of Just Being A Woman 6 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 13 2264

After Months of Protests, Tampons Will No Longer Be a ‘Luxury Good’ in France 2 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 14 1679

He 'won't lower his standards' to hire women. Why this comment tells us a lot. 2 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 8 1947

Porn star loses column over rape accusation 1 Hiraeth Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2025

bell hooks: Feminism Is the Social Change Movement That Has Been Most Honest With Itself 2 eridani Dec 2015 Dec 2015 3 2384

The Scary Connection Between Sexual Assault and the Lack of Toilets 3 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 7 2191

The Gambia bans female genital mutilation 0 ismnotwasm Nov 2015 Nov 2015 6 1874

Margaret Cho - (I Want To) Kill My Rapist 4 yuiyoshida Nov 2015 Nov 2015 8 2378

Search the Global Gender Gap report 1 shenmue Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1590

Women’s Economic Agenda: Creating an Economy That Works for Everyone 0 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 1416

Goddamnit 10 ismnotwasm Nov 2015 Nov 2015 7 3173

A woman's purity certificate went viral. Time to talk about that whole 'virginity' thing 9 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 2791

Anyone have any links to information on cultural changes in Afghanistan due to media expansion? 1 F4lconF16 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 1578

We are talking about missing women 2 brer cat Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 1721

For $2, this 11-year-old girl will create you a virtually uncrackable password. 3 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 2034

Drudge Manufactures Ridiculous Controversy About Hillary's Hair 2 boston bean Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1847

New Zealand female MPs thrown out of parliament after disclosing sexual assaults 3 YoungDemCA Nov 2015 Nov 2015 13 1926

Emma Watson and Malala Yousafazai Want to Take the Fear out of Identifying as a Feminist 4 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 14 1975

'My Body Was Not Mine, But the US Military's' 1 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 4 1714

Some Straight Talk From FLOTUS 4 sheshe2 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 18 1957

You NEED to Watch ‘Black Woman Steps Up to Mic’ RIGHT NOW by Clutch 0 ismnotwasm Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 2242

A Café Run by Acid Attack Survivors Attracts Visitors From Around the World 1 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 6 1660

Robert Heinlein once posed a question: 13 malthaussen Oct 2015 Nov 2015 7 3326

5 Ways Modern Men Are Trained To Hate Women 8 PassingFair Oct 2015 Oct 2015 9 2820

A female violinist saved 10 years worth of unsolicited, creepy online messages from men 34 YoungDemCA Oct 2015 Oct 2015 50 6123

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Comparing the Benghazi hearing to gang rape--thoughts? **Trigger warning** 12 F4lconF16 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 2742

Dear Friends! 1 MsJaneFuzzyWuzzy Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1839

Heard a terrific piece on Alternative Radio this morning 1 Orrex Oct 2015 Oct 2015 4 2002

Female Comic Says Show Will Go on After Brutal Attack in Northwest D.C. 1 ismnotwasm Oct 2015 Oct 2015 7 2209

Where the girls are (and aren't) 1 gollygee Oct 2015 Oct 2015 6 1761

A Recycling Program in Mozambique Is Reducing Waste and Empowering Women 1 eridani Oct 2015 Oct 2015 4 1534

Marine Corps Study on Women in Combat 'Flawed' and Incomplete 0 ismnotwasm Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 1665

Constance Leathart, pilot in WWII 4 shenmue Oct 2015 Oct 2015 5 2676

This badass runner is using her body to crush weight stigma and shut down fat shamers. 5 eridani Oct 2015 Oct 2015 13 2226

Jennifer Lawrence writes Facebook post about her experience as a working woman in Hollywood 5 YoungDemCA Oct 2015 Oct 2015 5 2103

A somewhat belated response to a post about women composers... 1 malthaussen Oct 2015 Oct 2015 4 1947

'Liberation for some is liberation for none' 1 ismnotwasm Oct 2015 Oct 2015 6 1645

Gloria Steinem's Life on the Feminist Frontier 0 eridani Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1486

Remember the Sony Hack and the disparity between pay for males and females? Jennifer Lawrence 3 seaglass Oct 2015 Oct 2015 11 1884

Mayim Bialik: How Women’s Studies Classes Changed My Life 4 tishaLA Oct 2015 Oct 2015 9 2058

Another day, another GOP candidate shows his sexist stripes 1 YoungDemCA Oct 2015 Oct 2015 7 1946

Tuesday 13 October 2015 0 Binkie The Clown Oct 2015 Oct 2015 3 1484

The most important person in the history of computer technology 1 FrodosPet Oct 2015 Oct 2015 8 1954

***HOF thread*** Why do a large minority of women vote Republican? 8 YoungDemCA Oct 2015 Oct 2015 3 2219

'Suffrajitsu': How the suffragettes fought back using martial arts 0 JTFrog Oct 2015 Oct 2015 4 1841

Why Walking Down a Dark Alley at 2 A.M. Is Not ‘Asking For It’ 14 eridani Sep 2015 Oct 2015 14 2846

Women of Japan unite: Examining the contemporary state of feminism 0 yuiyoshida Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1762

Girl Rising. 10 sheshe2 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 9 4478

What's All the Buzz? How Bumble Taught Me To Assert Myself In Dating 0 YoungDemCA Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1601

bravenak, giftedgirl, maggie, vanilla rhasody, NCTraveler .... 42 seabeyond Aug 2015 Oct 2015 21 5566

#WalkingWhileFemale **HOF thread** 2 YoungDemCA Sep 2015 Sep 2015 8 1979

I set up #ShoutYourAbortion because I am not sorry, and I will not whisper 7 ismnotwasm Sep 2015 Sep 2015 12 2128

NHL mentoring twins aiming to inspire women in India 0 shenmue Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 1609

Here’s why Equal Protection may not protect everyone equally 1 brer cat Sep 2015 Sep 2015 5 1647

Jane Fonda: My question for the candidates 17 sheshe2 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 27 4352

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In the fall of 1973, a documentary following women’s rights proponents at the 1972 Democratic Conven 1 jakeXT Sep 2015 Sep 2015 7 1778

Carry That Weight: Report Confirms Troubling Statistic About Campus Sexual Assault 0 eridani Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 1502

100 Immigrant Women Write an Open Letter to Presidential Candidates 2 sheshe2 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 6 1581

It’s not enough for young black women to admire Serena. They need to emulate her will to win. 5 brer cat Sep 2015 Sep 2015 8 1904

Downright pitiful. Go Home, Men’s Rights Movement, You’re Drunk 6 seaglass Sep 2015 Sep 2015 8 2610

Most Violent Acts Have One Thing in Common 0 YoungDemCA Sep 2015 Sep 2015 6 1561

The War Against Women: College Campuses and American Culture 1 eridani Sep 2015 Sep 2015 4 1640

To the Republican Candidates, From an 18-Year-Old Woman 13 ismnotwasm Aug 2015 Sep 2015 57 4826

Female empowerment law first step, but male-oriented work culture must change: experts 0 yuiyoshida Sep 2015 Sep 2015 3 1656

The right wing’s hideous crusade against Michelle Obama has completely fallen apart 9 ismnotwasm Sep 2015 Sep 2015 20 2407

Amandla Stenberg is Creating a Comic to Empower Women of Color 0 ismnotwasm Sep 2015 Sep 2015 5 1658

A Back-to-School Message From Celebs: Without Consent, Sex Is Rape 1 eridani Sep 2015 Sep 2015 4 1647

The alien within: Fetal cells influence maternal health during pregnancy (and long after) 3 ismnotwasm Aug 2015 Aug 2015 10 1858

Civil Rights Activist Amelia Boynton Robinson Dies at 104 1 ismnotwasm Aug 2015 Aug 2015 6 1511

talkin' bout a revolution.... 4 seabeyond Aug 2015 Aug 2015 5 1991

We didn't come from your rib 5 mercuryblues Aug 2015 Aug 2015 14 3025

hohum just another rapey frat house 6 mercuryblues Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 2247

2,000 Men Show Up to Steve Harvey Taping To Call Women Bitches 5 ismnotwasm Aug 2015 Aug 2015 7 2200

The Story of Women in the 1950s (book review) 2 ismnotwasm Aug 2015 Aug 2015 4 2008

Study: Female VCs shockingly rare at American firms 0 yuiyoshida Aug 2015 Aug 2015 2 1590

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