May 2013
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Japan WWII 'comfort women' were 'necessary' -... →
April 2013
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March 2013
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February 2013
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Christianity is Not a Boys' Club (...or is it?) →
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Losing my Religion for Equality - by Jimmy Carter →
Illustration: Dyson
Women and girls have been discriminated against for too long in a twisted interpretation of the word of God.
I HAVE been a practising Christian all my life and a deacon and Bible teacher for many years. My faith is a source of strength and comfort to me, as religious beliefs are to hundreds of millions of people around the world. So my decision to sever my ties with the...
IN UGANDA, SLOW PACE IN SCALING UP ACCESS TO... →
You cannot kill a tree by picking its fruit. You must kill its roots.
Unearthed has launched production of “The Hearts of Men” - a feature length documentary engaging men that fuel demand in sexual exploitation - the missing link in this battle. Groundswell will tell you about our journey up to this point, and give you a few ways to partner with us.
January 2013
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Stop Catcalling Me →
How it feels to be on the receiving end of catcalling
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December 2012
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The Dark Stories →
e Bible that are too often overlooked and unquestioned
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Violence against Women linked to an increased risk...
Tina Musuya says that for instance, the Uganda Police Annual Crime Report of 2011 records over 463 cases of rape, 7542 cases of defilement and 9343 cases of Domestic Violence were reported.
Violence against Women is seen to perpetuate an increased risk for HIV infection in Uganda. Activists are now saying as they commence 16 days of Activism against Gender Violence. The International...
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Subverting Injustic
Dozens of cities battle prostitution through a program called “john school,” a program designed to educate first-time “johns,” or male solicitors of prostitutes, about the negative consequences of prostitution. This includes learning about sex workers themselves. In 2009, CNN reported on a Nashville man who found himself in tears after hearing the story of a woman who had been bartering sex since...
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November 2012
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I’m of the opinion that a lot of men, if they actually knew what real female...
– Rage Against the Manchine (via femalestruggle)
reblogging for those last two sentences.
(via discosherpa)
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Uganda: Choice not Chance
Family planning in Uganda
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Heartbeat: My Involuntary Miscarriage and... →
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October 2012
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Sexualization of Girls is Linked to Common Mental... →
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