Women’s Rights Petition: Demand Facebook Remove Pages That Promote Sexual Violence | Change.org. check it: The following are actual pages on Facebook: ”Raping your mates girlfriend to see if she can put up a fight”, “Kicking Sluts in the Vagina,” “I know a silly little bitch that needs a good slap,” and “Riding your Girlfriend softly, Cause… [Read more…]
June 13, 2011
Easy activism tip for the day: Refuse to degrade women who are expressing their sexuality or fashion sense. aka: no more calling women sluts. SlutWalk protests: A dress is not a yes – CSMonitor.com. I keep posting about this topic because i think it’s probably one of the most important news/politics/culture stories/activism pieces I’ve… [Read more…]
May 30, 2011
Women’s Rights Petition: Tell the NYPD: Train Your Cops About Sexual Assault! | Change.org. Why was there a protest on Friday? Well in case you haven’t heard, Feministe lays it all out quite nicely: WHY: · We deserve to be safe. This verdict, and the way the NYPD acted, sends the message that we’re not. “Cuddling”… [Read more…]
May 26, 2011
New York City Cops Acquitted on Rape Charges — Feministe. this disgusts me. As a woman, I’m terrified of cops. if i weren’t completely and utterly emotionally exhausted I’d be furious. I find it interesting that the cop said they “cuddled”… i thought the current consensus on sexual assault of women was that they “lead… [Read more…]
April 29, 2011
Gaddafi Troops Raping, Issued Viagra: U.S. Envoys. If it is true that Gaddafi’s troops are being issued Viagra, diplomats said, it could indicate that they are being encouraged by their commanders to engage in rape to terrorize the population in areas that have supported the rebels. The use of rape as a weapon during wartime… [Read more…]
March 18, 2011
fucking disgusting Republican lawmaker blames 11-year-old victim of alleged gang rape | The Raw Story.
March 10, 2011
Petition: Tell the New York Times to Apologize for Blaming a Child for Her Gang Rape | Change.org. alternet breaks the article down well, and concisely:
March 9, 2011
From feministing, a couple of news stories that are absolutely atrocious. An 11 year old girl was raped by as many as 18 men and the victim blaming is out of control…. also a trans woman was brutally murdered. and THEN (as if that wasn’t enough) from USC some “rape-tastic” email was sent around degrading… [Read more…]
November 30, 2010
I just have a lot to say today. Mostly about some articles I came across. First, I have to talk about one that could easily be dismissed as ridiculous if it weren’t so very real… the fact that tons of people aren’t calling this out as absurd is scary. I am a very spiritual being,… [Read more…]
September 21, 2011
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