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- @NickehBee this one is even worse: on.fb.me/TEeO54 all advertising a sound system...obviously... *sighs* 8 years ago
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Tag Archives: women
The United States of Anti-choice.
Guest post from Jenn Anderson at ToughxCookies Once upon a time, there was a young girl. Pregnant at seventeen and severely uneducated about sex, it was during what she thought was an unexplainably intense period that she learned what a … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, anti-choice, feminism, feminist, government, pro-choice, pro-life, reproductive rights, women, women's rights
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Petition for removal of anti-choice lobbyists from gov sexual health forum
The anti-choice lobby group LIFE has been appointed to the new government sexual heath advisory panel. This is disturbing for a number of reasons. LIFE is a group that opposes abortion in all circumstances – in their words “The most … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, anti-choice, BPAS, feminism, feminist, government, LIFE, Milton, petition, pro-choice, pro-life, Tory, women, women's rights
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Tory War on Women
I have been tweeting recently about recent examples of the Tory War on Women that seems to be well underway. I thought it might be worth compiling these into a list. I have a feeling these might start piling up… … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, Calm down dear gate, conservative, Dorries, feminism, feminist, Ken Clarke, LIFE, reproductive rights, Roger Helmer, Tory, Tory War on Women, TWOW, UK, Willets, women, women's rights
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Are you a…feminist?
To me this sounds like a silly question, I might respond with a statement along the lines of; “Of course I am a feminist, arent you? I mean if you aren’t a feminist, what does that make you? A misogynist?” … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960's, 1970's, art, betty friedan, donate, feminism, feminist, film, gloria steinem, independent film, kickstarter, WLM, women, women's rights, womens liberation movement
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Banning the Burqa
I must say that the Burqa ban in France (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-13031397) is one of those issues where I don’t know exactly where I stand. Many people have been online today coming out strongly for or against the ban, but if you … Continue reading
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Tagged Ban face veil, Burqa, feminist, France, islam, religion, women, women's rights
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Adidas wants us all in – unless you’re a girl.
Adidas has a new marketing campaign called ‘All in’. ‘Adidas is all in’ is the tag line, and apparently so are (Lionel) Messi, (Derrick) Rose, B.o.B, (David) Beckham and Katy Perry (http://tinyurl.com/4p2xem9). But the trouble is that while everyone is … Continue reading
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Tagged Adidas, adidas all in, advertising, all in, b.o.b, commercial, david beckham, derrick rose, female athletes, feminism, feminist, katy perry, lionel messi, sexism, sexist, sport, sports, T.V., television, women, women in sport, women's rights
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Feminist Fail
Today I watched a woman being hit by her partner and I couldn’t stop it. I wanted to write down what happened partly as a reminder of how common domestic violence is and partly as an apology to the victim … Continue reading
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Tagged domestic violence, feminism, violence against women, women, women's rights
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