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Gender Split Over Support For WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange, YouGov Poll ... - Huffington Post UK

Gender Split Over Support For WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange, YouGov Poll ... - Huffington Post UK | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
TIMEGender Split Over Support For WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange, YouGov Poll ...Huffington Post UKHe is wanted for questioning on allegations of rape and sexual assault.
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New Apps Tackle Dating Violence, Street Harassment - Gender Focus

Gender Focus – A Canadian Feminist Blog · Follow Us on Facebook · Follow Us on Twitter · Follow Us on YouTube · Follow Us on Tumblr · Follow Us on E-mail · About · Feminism FAQs · My Reality · Write for Us · Media Kit ...
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I need feminism because my dear friend was so...

I need feminism because my dear friend was so afraid of appearing weak and emasculate that he continuously refused to seek help for his depression or even admit he was suffering from it to anyone...
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Men, Women, the Bicycle & the 19th Century

Men, Women and the Bicycle: Gender and Social Geography of Cycling in the Late Nineteenth-Century http://t.co/LWppth9HH9 #biketo
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Feminist Weekly: Commencement 2013 Edition - PolicyMic

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PolicyMic Feminist Weekly: Commencement 2013 Edition PolicyMic TruthOut picks up Pundit Lauren Rankin's piece on transphobia and feminism.
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The First Arms Trade Treaty Recognises Gender-Based Violence - Reuters AlertNet

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The First Arms Trade Treaty Recognises Gender-Based Violence Reuters AlertNet Through the Reaching Critical Will programme the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) campaigned to ensure that the provision on gender-based...
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In denial: Corporate America's blindness to gender discrimination - Fortune

In denial: Corporate America's blindness to gender discrimination - Fortune | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
In denial: Corporate America's blindness to gender discrimination Fortune This month, Merck (MRK) was hit with a $100 million sex discrimination suit alleging that the company engaged in systemic gender bias.
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Sexuality and gender taboos challenged by Haifa project - The Electronic Intifada

Sexuality and gender taboos challenged by Haifa project - The Electronic Intifada | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
Sexuality and gender taboos challenged by Haifa project The Electronic Intifada JERUSALEM (IPS) - Public discussions about sexuality and gender diversity are difficult to start in many places.
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Fire commissioner responds to gender discrimination allegations - New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV

Fire commissioner responds to gender discrimination allegations - New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
Fire commissioner responds to gender discrimination allegations New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV Brooklyn, NY (PIX11) – A day after PIX 11's exclusive report involving two women who came forward with their concerns about gender discrimination within the...
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Public Rapes Outrage Brazil, Testing Ideas of Image and Class - New York Times

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New York Times Public Rapes Outrage Brazil, Testing Ideas of Image and Class New York Times RIO DE JANEIRO — The attacks have stunned this city.
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The Five Main Issues Facing Modern Feminism - New Statesman - New Statesman

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The Five Main Issues Facing Modern Feminism - New Statesman New Statesman What exactly is "modern feminism"?
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Tunisian Feminist Faces 6 Months in Prison

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Amina Tyler, the 19-year-old Tunisian woman who scandalized many in the country by posting topless photos of herself online as a protest, could face six months in prison for her latest arrest, her lawyer said Friday.
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Facebook's violently sexist pages are an opportunity for feminists

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Emer O'Toole: Facebook both reflects our misogynistic society and is a conduit to change it – through campaigns such as Twitter's #FBrape (Facebook's violently sexist pages are an opportunity for feminists | Emer O'Toole
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World Bank, UN Chiefs Hail Rwanda's Gender Policies - AllAfrica.com

World Bank, UN Chiefs Hail Rwanda's Gender Policies - AllAfrica.com | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
News Of Rwanda Group World Bank, UN Chiefs Hail Rwanda's Gender Policies AllAfrica.com UN Secretary General, Ban ki-Moon and World Bank president, Dr. Jim Yong Kim, have hailed Rwanda's commitment to end Gender Based Violence (GBV).
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Charlotte Raven: why feminism needs to get radical again - Pandagon

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Pandagon Charlotte Raven: why feminism needs to get radical again Pandagon When I go to speak to Charlotte Raven about her relaunch of feminist magazine Spare Rib – born 1972, died 1993 – I quickly realise she is talking about something much bigger.
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Rapes in Brazil Spur Class and Gender Debate

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A recent wave of rapes in Rio de Janeiro has cast a spotlight on the conflicted attitudes toward women in a country where many hold positions of power.
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The Real Problem With “Check Your Privilege”: It's Too Generous - Raw Story

The Real Problem With “Check Your Privilege”: It's Too Generous - Raw Story | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
The Real Problem With “Check Your Privilege”: It's Too Generous Raw Story In the comments of this post and on Twitter two days ago, I laid down a gauntlet: Since so many anti-feminist “skeptics” (I refuse to acknowledge the skepticism of someone...
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New-feminist trailblazer? It'll have to wait until I'm better - New Zealand Herald

New-feminist trailblazer? It'll have to wait until I'm better - New Zealand Herald | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
New-feminist trailblazer? It'll have to wait until I'm better New Zealand Herald I was hoping my movement would be more of a new exploration of feminism charting a new course addressing gender balance.
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Advertisers respond to Facebook campaign, images of gender ...

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For those who missed it, organizers of the campaign are asking Facebook to take action about gender-based violent imagery and pages that proliferate on the site, while its moderators act quickly to remove similarly graphic ...
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'Rapture, Blister Burn' explores gender issues of career, family and sexuality - MetroWest Daily News

'Rapture, Blister Burn' explores gender issues of career, family and sexuality - MetroWest Daily News | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
'Rapture, Blister Burn' explores gender issues of career, family and sexuality MetroWest Daily News 'Rapture, Blister Burn' explores gender issues of career, family and sexuality. Zoom. Photos. 985453 MA_CT_RaptureBlisterBurn.jpg.
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Study Claims There's A Significant Gender Divide In Film Criticism - Cinema Blend

Study Claims There's A Significant Gender Divide In Film Criticism - Cinema Blend | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
Cinema Blend Study Claims There's A Significant Gender Divide In Film Criticism Cinema Blend But few have come up with suggestions on how to reverse the trend. What do you think? Should there be more female film critics?
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Mansplaining 101: How to Discuss Politics and Feminism Without Acting Like a ... - PolicyMic

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PolicyMic Mansplaining 101: How to Discuss Politics and Feminism Without Acting Like a ...
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Paid parental leave is a feminist issue - Green Left Weekly

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Green Left Weekly Paid parental leave is a feminist issue Green Left Weekly Feminist commentator Eva Cox has supported Abbott's scheme. She has said it is based on industrial context, rather than Labor's “welfare” scheme.
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China's Entrenched Gender Gap - New York Times

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New York Times China's Entrenched Gender Gap New York Times BEIJING — Lately, a stream of rosy media accounts has been telling the world to look to China as a model of gender equality in the workplace.
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Academic Men Explain Things to Me - How not to chat up academic feminists

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How not to chat up academic feminists (How not to chat up academic feminists - I’ve just returned from one of the largest conferences that attracts...
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Gender groups appeal to social networking site to remove gender-offensive ... - Times of India

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Independent Voter Network Gender groups appeal to social networking site to remove gender-offensive ...
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