Credit to Author: Sabrina Toppa| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 15:33:29 +0000
With International Women’s Day falling amid threats of war, anti-violence themes have become a prominent part of equality demonstrations.
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On the international observance of Women’s Day, the CHR called for an end to “misogynistic remarks” and “rape jokes.”
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 06:50:24 +0000
It’s International Women’s Day on March 8, 2019, with an international theme of #balanceforbetter, and Neelam Sahota, CEO of not-for-profit DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society, knows firsthand what it takes for women professionals, especially those from immigrant backgrounds, to take their equal place at the table. For starters, it takes planning and confidence — and a […]
Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 05:12:39 +0000
Senatorial aspirants expressed their support for women in their fight against abuse and inequality on International Women’s Day.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2019 23:55:09 +0000
The grand imam of Egypt’s famed Al-Azhar institution, Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb, has described polygamy as an “injustice” for women.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 23:12:45 +0000
One woman says a male co-worker at her state job grabbed her head and forced it between his legs. Another woman says the same man exposed his penis to her while she worked in her cubicle.
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Credit to Author: freya marshall payne| Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 19:03:54 +0000
You could say that the fastest growing social media network is the logical conclusion of everything from 16th-century letters to DIY zines.
Read moreCredit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 00:54:19 +0000
The Trump administration on Friday set up new obstacles for women seeking abortions, barring taxpayer-funded family planning clinics from making abortion referrals. The new policy is certain to be challenged in court.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 23:15:44 +0000
Is the Expanded Maternity Leave Act good for women but bad for business?
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Credit to Author: Amy Kenny| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 18:05:24 +0000
I had expected the procedure to be fraught with difficulty, given the experiences of many women. I proved to be the exception.
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