Sorry Barbara Kay, Trans Women Are Most Assuredly Women
Transphobes deal in moral panic, and they create elaborate mythologies to stoke fear among the cisgender population.
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Don’t take Duterte’s rape joke seriously, says Malacañang
Gabriela party-list Representatives Emmi de Jesus and Arlene Brosas on Friday said President Rodrigo Duterte’s latest rape joke conveyed “yet again a very dangerous and distorted message.”
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Read moreMen banned at Indian comedy show that tackles breasts, bras, and bias
“Men only talk about men, (Indian Prime Minister Narendra) Modi and masturbation, or they make sexist jokes,” said Sethi, a stand-up comic herself.
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Mother Beyonce wants acceptance of curvier bodies
NEW YORK: Beyonce has called for a greater acceptance of naturally curvy figures, saying she was listening more to her body after giving birth to twins by Caesarean section last year. The 36-year-old pop superstar, one of the most photographed women in the world, posed for the latest issue of Vogue magazine without makeup, hair […]
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Women in a man’s world: Duterte and his fiercest female critics
The foul-mouthed, trash-talking, crime-busting President Rodrigo Duterte believes women cannot stand threats and intimidation.
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Read moreFears immigrant women have in abusive situations
In my capacity as a family support counsellor, I often advise newcomer women who are abused by their partner. Today I want to dig deep into some of the fears and myths that make immigrant women particularly vulnerable to abuse. Losing her children One of the biggest fears among abused women, which makes them reluctant […]
Read moreAmid rape advice issue, Lualhati Bautista offers enlightenment
While netizens were quick to pounce on the Angono Police Station’s advice for women on to avoid being raped, revered writer and known feminist Lualhati Bautista had chosen to educate the people.
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