Feminism

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First reported 49 mins ago - Updated 49 mins ago - 1 reports

Nana Asma’u Bint Fodio and the national feminist reform

The history of the northern part of Nigeria has remained a chequered one since independence. This history is largely a reflection of the larger predicament of the Nigerian state and the host of trouble bequeathed by colonialism. The amalgamation of the ... [Published Daily Trust Nigera - 49 mins ago]
First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

NIMBYS. Sweden and Street Sex Work

Not in My Own Backyard" (NIMBY) is a phrase that is currently being used in the Manukau antisoliciting bill debate. But what does NIMBY mean, who uses it, and what relationship does it have to contemporary political concerns?What leads individuals and ... [Published Gay NZ - 2 hours ago]
First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

The blind pro-life activist who puts Britain?s feminists to shame

When Chen Guangcheng entered the Grand Committee Room in the House of Commons last night, the whole room rose to its feet and applauded. He was there to receive the Westminster Award for the Promotion of Human Life, Human Rights and Human Dignity. But ... [Published Catholic Herald - 20 hours ago]
Entities: Abortion, Feminism, Pro-Life
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Tunisian feminist held for provocation

TUNIS — A Tunisian feminist who had scandalised her country by posting topless photos of herself online has been arrested after sneaking into Tunisia’s city disguised in a veil, then trying to get undressed during a protest, officials said.On Sunday, ... [Published Khaleej Times - 12 hours ago]
Entities: Feminism, protest, Police, Tunis
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 15 reports

Tunisian woman forced into hiding

JOHANNESBURG - Nineteen year-old Amina Tyler who posted topless pictures of herself on a social network as a form of feminist protest is now trying to leave her country.The Tunisian teenager posted the photos on Facebook with the words “my body belongs ... [Published ENCA - 16 hours ago]
First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 2 reports

Must-Reads from Around the World

Guatemala Genocide Conviction — Guatemala’s highest court has overturned the genocide conviction and prison sentence of former dictator Efraín Ríos Montt, reports the New York Times. The move, according to the paper, “is a dramatic legal victory” for ... [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - 20 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Feminists, embrace laissez-faire capitalism

1 commentSince the birth of feminism, it seems its ideology has been engaged in a more-than-happy marriage with radically left, anti-capitalist ideology and has enjoyed being bedfellows with the state. The repetitive cries of feminists who call for women ... [Published Alligator Online - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

21.05.13 Feminism?s not to blame for violent femme infatuation

An obsession with the "sexy violent femme" and an online community of people praising brutality are the likely cause of a sharp spike in girls behaving badly.Professor Kerry Carrington, head of QUT's School of Justice, said one third of young women facing ... [Published Noodls - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Feminism discussion opens 2013 writers festival

From left : Una Mullally, journaslist, Shami Chakrabarti, director of Liberty, the civil liberties organisation, and Louise Lowe, theatre director and playwright, on the opening night of the Dublin Writers Festival, at Smock Alley Theatre. Photograph: ... [Published Irish Times - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

If men are in crisis, the answer is feminism

Are British men in crisis? According to Diane Abbott, the answer is yes. In a speech yesterday, Labours shadow public health minister said that recession and new social pressures are leaving men isolated and misdirected, in thrall to pornified ideals, ... [Published Newsvine - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

FEMINISM vs. FREEDOM OF SPEECH

TheAmazingAtheist: Radical feminists (aka feminazis) pull fire alarm to silence critics. ... [Published St George West - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Octavia Sheepshanks: Man-Hating Feminism More Than Just A Myth

When some of the most commendable feminists I know are men, this is a pretty confusing statement to be making. If we isolate roughly half of the population from the movement, what can we hope to achieve? Read More... More on Feminism ... [Published The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - May 20 2013]
Entities: Feminism

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They do not deny the fact that the feeling of making a contribution is not only ideological, but also a matter of self-fulfillment. As Einhorn says: "In the community you're `king.' Come back to Israel, and what are you? Another rabbi-teacher in a high-school yeshiva?" Zik is an excellent example of this as well: He, the "king" of the Lima community, returned to Israel before he went back to Peru...

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Focus — May 22, 2013 [Published MySanAntonio - 11 mins ago]
Nana Asma’u Bint Fodio and the national feminis... [Published Daily Trust Nigera - 49 mins ago]
It's a man's world [Published Hindu Business Line - 1 hour ago]
Charlotte Allen at the White Privilege Conference [Published VDare - 1 hour ago]
Duchess Kate dubbed Britain?s ?Queen Wag? by hu... [Published TruthDive - 1 hour ago]
19 Year-old Muslima Arrested in Tunisia Because... [Published Atlas Shrugs - 2 hours ago]
NIMBYS. Sweden and Street Sex Work [Published Gay NZ - 2 hours ago]
Charm Offensive [Published Baltimore City Paper Online - 5 hours ago]
`In the community you're "king"' [Published Haaretz - 5 hours ago]
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and his fangirls [Published Los Angeles Times - 7 hours ago]
Editor's choice on Best and Bekaar ads: Portfol... [Published Economic Times - 7 hours ago]
After 50 years, professor still finds teaching ... [Published Rebel Yell - 7 hours ago]
Quiz crossword - Wednesday 22nd May [Published Mirror.co.uk - 7 hours ago]
Cosmetic sales prove more men are wearing makeup [Published CW39 NewsFix - 8 hours ago]
Kate Middleton is branded 'Queen of WAGs' [Published Daily Star - 8 hours ago]
Does Anyone Want to Host the Oscars? [Published Breitbart Feed - 8 hours ago]
Female Supremacy [Published St George West - 9 hours ago]
Bailey, Jean M. [Published Lansdale Reporter - 9 hours ago]
William Petrocelli: Shopping Is Political: A Le... [Published Huffington Post - 9 hours ago]
Upcoming Event: The Role of Women and Islam in ... [Published Freedom House - 9 hours ago]
'Nobody knows that I am a member of Femen in Pa... [Published Cafebabel - 11 hours ago]
Feminist Group ‘Crucifies’ Barbie Doll to Prote... [Published CNS News - 12 hours ago]
Prague students bring the past to life for the ... [Published Radio Prague - 12 hours ago]
Maria Stubbings was killed by one man. The ques... [Published Guardian.co.uk - 12 hours ago]
Tunisian feminist held for provocation [Published Khaleej Times - 12 hours ago]
Is PMS All in Our Heads? [Published Slate - The XX Factor - 12 hours ago]
Mike Lux: Inspiring Each Other Forward [Published Huffington Post - 12 hours ago]
New campaign to stop violence against female st... [Published Daily Star Egypt - 12 hours ago]
Susan Eley: Studio 34: Long Island City Open St... [Published Huffington Post - 13 hours ago]
Eating disorders: how do we improve the body im... [Published Guardian.co.uk - 13 hours ago]
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19 Year-old Muslima Arrested in Tunisia Because... [Published Atlas Shrugs - 2 hours ago]
Gender apartheid.  A Muslim woman who wants to be free will be jailed for it under the sharia.Back in March I reporteddeep concern for a young Tunisian Muslima who had disappeared after sheposted topless photos of herself to protest the Shariah oppression ...
Does Anyone Want to Host the Oscars? [Published Breitbart Feed - 8 hours ago]
The hardest job in show business is officially open--again. Seth Macfarlane, the Family Guy creator who ruffled feminist feathers  during his first time as Oscar host, officially begged off the gig via Twitter. That's assuming the hosting duties ...
Female Supremacy [Published St George West - 9 hours ago]
manwomanmyth : Female Supremacy is the manifest purpose of Feminism. But what does it look like and how do we assess its progress? This film looks at a selection of 15 examples of insidious Female Supremacy. Includes:University of Toronto FeministsMichele ...
Is PMS All in Our Heads? [Published Slate - The XX Factor - 12 hours ago]
In all  the controversy  over the new  DSM-5 , it was inevitable that  a long-standing fight over premenstrual syndrome would be revived. Eighty-five percent of women claim to have suffered from this disorder , but repeated research shows there's ...
Pope Francis the exorcist? Bishops convinced po... [Published National Post | Life » Holy Post - 13 hours ago]
VATICAN CITY — Is Pope Francis an exorcist? The question has been swirling ever since Francis laid his hands Sunday on the head of a young man after celebrating Mass in St. Peter’s Square. The young man heaved deeply a half-dozen times, shook, and he ...
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Feminist Facebook coup, Animated Tahrir Square,... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - May 16 2013]
WSJ House of the Week: And the Winner Is… [Published WSJ.com Video - Digits - May 13 2013]
Online trolls attack feminist media critic [Published CNN.com - Video - Apr 19 2013]
International Topless Jihad Day [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Apr 05 2013]
'Pope No More!' Femen vs Vatican in nude protes... [Published Russia Today - YouTube - Mar 13 2013]
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New Book Exposes the Truth About Female Friendship [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 15 2013]
THE BOYS INITIATIVE APPLAUDS OPEN LETTER TO PRE... [Published CisionWire - English - May 01 2013]
Women's Equality Groups Intend to Bring a Uniqu... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 01 2013]
A Different Feminist Catholic Approach [Published PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest - Mar 25 2013]
Taboo Novel Shocked America 40 Years Ago [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - Mar 01 2013]
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