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Everyday Sexism Project | femalemalls7 said... Wonderful.Share a website with you ,( http://www.femalemalls.com/ )Believe you will love it.We...
Denmark's Naked Lady TV Show | Kara said... With "tributes" like that ....... I echo your WTF!!!  (We need a smilie for a shattered jaw...
RIP Henry Morgentaler | quizzical said... Blessed be Dr. Morgentaler and thank you for recognizing women's human rights. in
Women on boards of directors | Unionist said... New rules aim for equality in Ontario’s corporate boardrooms Quote:Laurel Broten, Ontario’s...
Anti-Prostitution Pledge Heads to Supreme Court | kropotkin1951 said... Interesting issue thanks for sharing. I only wish you had specified the US Supreme Court in the...
Why men need to read Hegel before going out on a date | lagatta said... Well, having read Hegel sounds like criteria I might insist on, but little as I like marriage and...
If babies had guns, they wouldn’t be aborted | Maysie said... "If Conservatives had brains they...." oh sorry, that would never happen.  But I do love how...
Rape, bullying led to N.S. teen's death | OathofStone said... As a parent of girls stories like this fill me with sadness and dread at the same time. I'm...
Femen is Feminist? | lagatta said... There are many people, women and men, of different faiths or none, who prefer modest dress for a...
Syrian women who fled to Jordan tell of horrific rapes back home | Fidel said... I don't often post in feminist forums, and I know I will probably be warded off, threatened or...

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Dear Hamilton Slutwalk Organizers | Jun 19 2013 | Riaz Sayani-Mulji | Women* of Hamilton Against Patriarchy discuss their concerns and critiques of Slutwalk as presented in their open letter, "Dear Hamilton Slutwalk Organizers."
Reflections on Bedford v. Canada: An interview with Janine Benedet | Jun 18 2013 | Meghan Murphy | Meghan Murphy speaks with lawyer Janine Benedet about her thoughts on the Bedford v. Canada hearing.
This Week on Media Mornings: Michael Parenti, surveillance leaks, prostitution law challenge | Jun 17 2013 | This Week on Media Mornings | This Week on Media Mornings has interviews featuring Michael Parenti, ACLU and BCCLA on surveillance leaks and the prostitution law challenge.
Why Joni Mitchell's rejection of feminism broke my heart a little (and why I'm tired of talking about Beyoncé) | Jun 14 2013 | Meghan Murphy | Why isn't Joni Mitchell a feminist and why does that hurt?
Video: In support of sex workers -- Bedford case challenging prostitution Laws at Supreme Court | Jun 13 2013 | rabble staff | Highlights from the June 8 Community Teach-In at Jack Purcell Community Centre, Ottawa, as part of a national day of action in support of sex workers.
Emily Symons addressing a rally Thursday outside the Supreme Court.
Decriminalization of sex work and the Bedford case in Supreme Court: What it's all about | Jun 13 2013 | Greg Macdougall | Today in Ottawa the Supreme Court of Canada is hearing arguments in a landmark case concerning sex workers.
Feminism, ecology and Maroon the Implacable | Jun 12 2013 | Thomas Ponniah | There is only one political prisoner in the United States who openly identifies as a feminist and ecosocialist. His name is Russell Maroon Shoatz.
Tribute to Henry Morgentaler | Jun 12 2013 | Redeye Collective | Dr. Henry Morgentaler died peacefully at his home on May 29. Carolyn Egan worked closely with him in the campaign for choice on abortion.
Heels On Wheels | Jun 10 2013 | The F Word | Ariana Barer speaks with Heels on Wheels about their Glitter Roadshow "fueled by underemployment and the conviction that queer, feminine-spectrum folks' art works are critically important to share."
This Week on Media Mornings: June 8—Kinnie Starr, Tiananmen Anniversary, CUPE’s Paul Moist on FCM, Canada-EU trade | Jun 10 2013 | This Week on Media Mornings | This week's top interviews: Kinnie Starr, Tienanmen anniversary, CUPE's Paul Moist on FCM, and the Canada-EU trade deal.
Collective Shout and Talitha Stone take on the virulent misogyny of Tyler, the Creator | Jun 10 2013 | Meghan Murphy | Feminist activist group Collective Shout is petitioning the Australian government to revoke rapper Tyler, the Creator's Visa.
Criminalization by any other name... | Jun 9 2013 | Mercedes Allen | Lateral criminalization still retains the pressure on sex workers to avoid the law and live in marginal circumstances.
Nothing but contempt: Putting the lie to media coverage of Dr. Henry Morgentaler | Jun 7 2013 | Joyce Arthur | In the media avalanche following Dr. Henry Morgentaler's death on May 29, two radically different views of the man quickly emerged.
Girls of Color + CODING = A Radical Act | Jun 7 2013 | rabble staff | Kimberly Bryant, Founder and Executive Director of Black Girls CODE, spoke this week at the Personal Democracy Forum.
This Week on Media Mornings: Jun 1—Judy Rebick on Morgentaler & reproductive rights, Senate expenses, School homophobia/transphobia | Jun 1 2013 | This Week on Media Mornings | Judy Rebick: Morgentaler & reproductive rights. Karl Nerenberg: Senate expenses. Catherine Taylor: School homophobia/transphobia