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Biden just signed the largest executive order focused on women's health (19thnews.org)

Men benefit more from their looks at work than women do, new research shows (www.cnbc.com)

Study (N=11K;20 years) finds attractive men more likely to attain better jobs & earn more than similarly attractive women. Attractive women had a slight advantage over unattractive women but men saw greatest benefits. For women being attractive is incompatible with stereotypes of leaders. “Women are held to a specific standard...

Patients have better outcomes with female surgeons, studies find (www.theguardian.com)

Opinion | Why Aren’t More People Getting Married? Ask Women What Dating Is Like. (www.nytimes.com)

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A Texas woman is suing the prosecutors who charged her with murder after her self-induced abortion (www.cnn.com)

Becoming Monstrous: Yurikuma Arashi and transmisogyny in the school system (www.animefeminist.com)

Women's liberation mustn't stop at either side of the Gaza fence (www.972mag.com)

When People Assume You’re Not In Charge Because You’re a Woman (hbr.org)

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Anarcha-Feminists Violently Attacked in Mexico City (itsgoingdown.org)

Sex worker feminism: Anti-sex work feminists endanger the lives of sex workers and prop up the far right. To fight fascism, the left must adopt a sex worker feminist politic. (briarpatchmagazine.com)

Men Overran a Job Fair for Women in Tech (www.wired.com)

The Grace Hopper Celebration is meant to unite women in tech. This year droves of men came looking for jobs.

Strong women gave us a compelling World Cup. Weak men obscured it. (wapo.st)

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A Century of “Shrill”: How Bias in Technology Has Hurt Women’s Voices (www.newyorker.com)

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.

Igniting the Design Uprising: Dismantling the Patriarchy, Challenging Boundaries, and Celebrating a Post-Patriarchal Era (www.violabehringer.com)

Discover the impact of male gender bias in design, as we unveil its consequences and advocate for change. Explore fields shaped by this bias and join us in creating an inclusive design world that celebrates diversity and creativity when all voices are heard.

Texas professors want to use abortion ban to punish students for "consensual sexual intercourse" (www.salon.com)

Heat Waves Make Pregnancy More Dangerous, Exacerbate Maternal Health Disparities (truthout.org)

The Unlikely Women Fighting for Abortion Rights (www.nytimes.com)

Decolonising Feminism – Susanna Ounei-Small (1995) (mgouldhawke.wordpress.com)

Saltanat Nukenova: The politician, the astrologer and a murder that could change Kazakhstan (www.bbc.com)

A high profile murder trial of a former government minister in Kazakhstan has been followed by millions and shone a spotlight on the country’s domestic violence problem. After a landmark sentence saw a once powerful politician held to account for his wife’s murder, and a new law brought in, it has raised the question about...

Patriarchy has everything to do with men, but at the same time, nothing at all (bikepacking.com)

Patriarchy has everything to do with men, but at the same time, nothing at all. In a male-centered society where maleness is associated with power, what’s really being centered is power itself. What’s suppressed is mutual relationality. Patriarchy is intertwined with colonialism, racism, and other oppressive social...