women’s rights
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Analysis
Shattering the idea of ‘women’s work’
Although politicians might occasionally make hollow statements and enact toothless policies about gender non-discrimination, the historical record of women’s participation…
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Militant Journalism
Outside Supreme Court, mass protest denounces HB2 as sexist sham
An important rally for women’s rights took place March 2 outside the Supreme Court during oral arguments in Whole Woman’s…
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Militant Journalism
New Haven stands with Planned Parenthood
New Haven has made it clear: anti-choice bigots are not welcome in our city. Healthcare is a right! We stand…
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Misogynist meet-ups canceled by threat of united fightback
Return of Kings may have cancelled their event – but the fight is far from over.
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Analysis
Social media campaign launched: #Justice4Rasmea
Winning Rasmea Odeh's appeal would be one important strike for justice.
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Struggle to defend women’s right to abortion heats up in Texas
It hardly seems as though 43 years have passed since Roe v. Wade in the Lone Star State, as the…
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Guest statements
#WeWontGoBack: WORD statement on the 43rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade
We take the time to remember what life was like before Roe, and the many thousands of people who fought…
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We Need Socialism and Liberation
During the first Democratic Party presidential debate, “socialism” was the most searched word on the Merriam-Webster online dictionary.
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Woman charged with murder for self-induced abortion
What is needed is to make birth control, abortion, and pre-/post-natal care available for all women.
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Analysis
Experts confirm: U.S. women face shocking level of discrimination
This month a group of experts in international human rights law from the United Nations traveled to the United States.
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