Mona Eltahawy
Feminist. Tattoos. #MUFC. The Seven Necessary Sins for Women & Girls (2019) amzn.to/2IK10q7, Headscarves & Hymens (2015) pic: S.Enriquez-Nistal. she/her
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Woman set on fire on her way to rape case hearing
The Indian woman suffered severe burns and is fighting for her life in hospital.
A gay couple in Zambia have been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the crime of loving one another
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Two men in Zambia who were convicted under a colonial-era law for having a same-sex relationship have sentenced to 15 years in prison.
Protests in India after woman gang raped and burned to death
Four men arrested over murder of veterinary doctor, which has left country in shock
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Mona Eltahawy: My definition of feminism is the destruction of the patriarchy. That's what I want feminism to be.
Alan Kasujja: So in line with what people would call "radical feminism" then.
ME: I...
Paul Batchelor accused of raping three women while previously on bail
Accused serial rapist Paul Batchelor, arrested this week in Ottawa, allegedly raped three women while he was out on bail awaiting trial for two other, unrelated sex assault cases.Those cases ended …
Le Québec est devenu une «plaque tournante» de l’exploitation sexuelle des enfants
Au Québec, le proxénète moyen exploiterait de cinq à six filles et empocherait jusqu’à 300 000$ pour chacune d’elles.
The 23 women who have accused Trump of sexual misconduct
Here are all of the allegations of sexual misconduct made against President Donald Trump. He has broadly denied all of them, calling the women "liars."
Sexual assault in Japan: 'Every girl was a victim'
Sexual assault of schoolgirls is commonplace on Japan's public transportation, but now more girls are speaking out.
In France, a woman is killed by partner or ex-partner every three days
In France, a woman is killed by partner or ex-partner every three days
NY State Legislators Aim To Ban 'Purity Exams' After T.I. Comments
The rapper recently described his disturbing annual ritual of taking his daughter to a doctor to confirm she's still a virgin.
Mona Eltahawy
“Purity exams” aka “virginity tests” are [email protected] and possible in the year 2019 in the USA. Fuck the patriarchy
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Ohio bill orders doctors to ‘reimplant ectopic pregnancy’ or face 'abortion murder' charges
Ohio introduces one of the most extreme bills to date for a procedure that does not exist in medical science
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Mona Eltahawy
My sister-in-law - OB/GYN physician - just told me and my parents - retired medical doctors - about this and parents asked “Don’t they understand science?”
This is a procedure that does not exist in medical science. This is dangerous and willful ignorance
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UW-L symposium to focus on hate, bias prevention
UW-La Crosse’s fifth annual Hate/Bias Response Symposium will be held Dec. 3 and 4 at the school’s Student Union.
New host of ABC's Q&A caught live on air flipping the bird at Walkley Awards
Incoming host of ABC’s Q&A program Hamish MacDonald has been caught off-guard live on air making an obscene gesture to industry colleagues at the Walkley Awards on Thursday night.
The outgoing Network Ten presenter was caught out making the gesture...
أم كلثوم - أنت عمري | Umm Kulthum - Enta Omri (You are my life) [English Subtitles]
الفنانة: أم كلثوم Artist: Umm Kulthum الأغنية: أنت عمري Song: Enta Omri (You are my life) . كلمات الأغنية: رجعوني عنيك لأيامي اللي راحوا علموني أندم على الما...
Mona Eltahawy
The whole song in all its 1+ hour glory. Enta Omri is a good introduction to #UmmKalthoum for the unitiated.
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Why We’re Investigating Sexual Violence in Alaska
Something has changed in the way Alaskans talk about sexual assault. A yearlong partnership between the Anchorage Daily News and ProPublica aims to highlight the stories of violence and survival in the final frontier.
Mona Eltahawy
Here I am to ruin your holiday & ask: how many rapists must we kill before men stop raping women & girls?
After police charged Alaskan man w/kidnapping,sexual abuse & murder of 10yo girl, 2 family members said he’d raped them yrs ago when they were girls propublica.org/article/why-we… pic.twitter.com/uGXIIZ0HkB
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The chilling story of three women haunted by the same rapist—and how the law failed them
DNA identified a serial predator. The law let him off the hook.
Mona Eltahawy
I will keep asking this: how many rapists must we kill before men stop raping women?
DNA identified a serial predator. The law let him off the hook.
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'It was absolutely gutted': five dead after fire in Minneapolis high-rise
Investigators believe the fire, which broke out on 14th floor of public housing high-rise, was an accident
Mona Eltahawy
This is awful. Five people died when a fire broke out on the 14th floor of a public housing high-rise on Wednesday in a #Minneapolis neighbourhood where
many Somali immigrants have settled.
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South Koreans eat more than 1 million dogs each year — but that's slowly changing. Here's why.
Young Koreans lead efforts to end a centuries-old practice
A College Student Was Killed by a Man Whose Catcalls She Tried to Ignore, Prosecutors Say
Ruth George’s attacker grew angry, prosecutors said, when she ignored his remarks. “She was just trying to go home,” a fellow college student said.