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"I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own". Audre Lorde Apologies to the chill people who got caught in my Blockenheimer experiment.
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I wrote a post about self exclusion as a response to discrimination www.linkedin.com/posts/audrey...

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The End of #MrDeepfakes? Seems that for now, this notorious website - responsible for the exponential rise in deepfake sexual abuse - has shut itself down. About time. It's responsible for the abuse of thousands.

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If you see this post a sword.

submitted 10 hours ago • 0 comments

Implement a 100% tariff and ruin a movie. Two Nightmares on Two Elm Streets

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The claim that young men feel alienated because they see nothing positive in depictions of masculinity is a deeply flawed explanation weaponised by men’s rights activists and reactionary movements seeking to radicalise boys and men. womensagenda.com.au/latest/how-t...

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Hong Kong equality watchdog represents female student in sexual harassment case against male classmate The Equal Opportunities Commission said: “By bringing this case to court, the EOC hopes to raise awareness among students, teachers and schools about the importance of combating sexual harassment.”

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More fab #lesbian speakers for #FiLiA2025 JULIE BINDEL, journalist, author & #Feminist campaigner against #MVAWG. Her latest book is Lesbians: Where Are We Now? available ⬇️ 🔗 uk.bookshop.org/a/7614/9781800754270 🎟️ filia.org.uk/tickets #LesbianVisibilityDay #LesbianVisibilityWeek #MaleViolence

submitted 11 days ago • 1 comment

A useful way to think about his tanking poll numbers is that they would be far worse if more people knew what he is doing

submitted 10 days ago • 304 comments

"Perhaps women existing in their own right isn’t a plot to hurt trans women. Perhaps not everything revolves around male feelings, all the time."

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www.telegraph.co.uk/columnists/2...

submitted 15 days ago • 3 comments

Every citizen in the USA should be obliged to read or watch The Handmaid's Tale. Now. Oh. Damn it. It's already banned in parts of the USA. When a book becomes alive. Too quick. It seems it's already too late for a rising. But I do hope I am wrong. #TheHandMaidsTale #USA #Facism

submitted 16 days ago • 1003 comments

Word of the day is ‘bugiard’ (17th century): one who distorts the truth beyond all recognition to fit their own agenda.

submitted 22 days ago • 87 comments

Spanking is legal in all US states if it doesn't leave marks. But research shows it can lead to negative behaviors, lower executive function, and mental health issues later in life. A social work professor explains: buff.ly/CIxLJLf Christina Erickson @uofnorthdakota.bsky.social

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A thread of my work researching how the media, particularly journalism, talks about people in poverty. First up, why I'm frustrated at how poverty is reported. www.ljmu.ac.uk/about-us/new...

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UNESCO has recognized a large collection of handwritten letters and the archive of Indonesian feminist Raden Ajeng Kartini (1879-1904) as documentary world heritage. Kartini opposed gender inequality in feudal Javanese society, including forced marriages, polygamy and lack of education for women.

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Disturbing - when the algorithm takes over, classifies risk of violence as 'medium', ignoring the woman's own assessment. 3 weeks later she is dead. No independent assessments being allowed of the process. Women's deaths an inconvenience. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Honestly, me too.

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Apparently, Voldemort was a fearless campaigner for women’s rights.

submitted 18 days ago • 4 comments

One of my fave songs is the the easter anthem -were you there? It's like the union song that asks which side are you on?Easter reminds me to challenge injustice and join the struggle. But whatever you believe, have a good weekend. #rechargingthebatteries www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZ0w...

submitted 18 days ago • 30 comments

Keanu's back. He's so needy. bsky.app/profile/kean...

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