Taking off the hijab: 'My dream was to wear what I wanted' (www.bbc.com)
Three Muslim women share their stories of removing their hijabs, despite facing fierce opposition.
Three Muslim women share their stories of removing their hijabs, despite facing fierce opposition.
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Police investigation remains open. The photo of one of the minors included a fly; that is the logo of Clothoff, the application that is presumably being used to create the images, which promotes its services with the slogan: “Undress anybody with our free service!”
Bystanders are less likely to give cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to women than men, particularly if the emergency takes place in a public area, according to research presented at the European Emergency Medicine Congress. The study also shows that in private locations older people, especially older men, are less likely to...
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Feminist mural featuring Angela Davis spotted in Cadaques, Catalonia, Spain
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Farm 12 is a front for Step by Step, a pregnancy center in Puyallup that discourages abortion and uses dirty tricks against women seeking them. It’s one of the ways the organization generates money to use in its ongoing efforts to disenfranchise and dis-empower women in the State of Washington....
‘The researchers found that there was no “sweet spot” where a woman could position herself without being criticized. Women were either too young or too old, too attractive or not attractive enough, too educated or not educated enough. Introverted women were not seen as leaders and extroverted women were viewed as...
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Educational chatter about aging and menopause. I realized watching this that I haven’t ever been taught anything about menopause in my life. This was enlightening so I wanted to share.
20 years after Mark Zuckerberg’s infamous ‘hot-or-not’ website, developers have learned absolutely nothing....
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An old article, but I just stumbled upon it and found it enlightening. The trope of criticizing women for the way they talk has deeper implications than I thought.