Women's Voices

 

17 June 2020

 

Women's Voices

36 posts today

RT @RadfemJana: My mother was a child bride. She was 12 years old it was forced to marry a man more than three times her age. It's disgusting and horrific and it needs to stop https://t.co/1px1xQ...

June 17th @ 11:56 pm |

Women's Voices

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Reminder that in 2015 Vivienne Westwood said no to gender-conforming surgeries and innate stereotypes and her husband corrected her by saying, "I can feel like a woman, I can understand women." Women are not a feeling, we're human. We exist ...

June 17th @ 11:54 pm |

Women's Voices

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RT @appjp_kokusai: @WomenReadWomen 「1)はジェンダーステレオタイプを体に... こうして女性たちは、男性から独立した存... それは、家父長制支配のもつデカルト的心...

June 17th @ 10:51 pm |

Women's Voices

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RT @appjp_kokusai: @WomenReadWomen 「残念なことに、この論争は次の考えのい... 1)セックスとジェンダーは同じもの(セ... 2)セックスとジェンダーは違うので、性... 実際には、どちらもジェンダー本質主義的...

June 17th @ 10:48 pm |

Women's Voices

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It's unfortunate that this debate is framed as either 1) sex and gender are the same (ie, sexism) or 2) sex and gender are different (therefore gender identity must be allowed) In reality BOTH perspectives are gender essentialist and sexist. Both ...

June 17th @ 10:35 pm |

Women's Voices

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The law approved on Tuesday by Romanian lawmakers would ban all educational institutions from "propagating theories and opinion on gender identity according to which gender is a separate concept from biological sex". #SexNotGender ...

June 17th @ 9:03 pm |

Women's Voices

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RT @WomenReadWomen: @prdthailand Rape is the only crime thought to be preventable through routine practice. Creating a class of women to rape encourages sexual abuse and allows men to profit from the sale of women's bodies. https://t.co/Jysxsg...

June 17th @ 8:38 pm |

Women's Voices

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"Prostitution is not an expression of women's sexual freedom, but has almost always to do with violence, marginalization, economic hardship, and a sexist and patriarchal culture." Rocío Mora @APRAMP. #contralatrata #leydetrataya @Congreso_Es ...

June 17th @ 2:32 pm |

Women's Voices

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RT @Margueritestern: «one of the objectives of denying the importance of sex is to erode what some seem to see as the cruelly segregationist idea of women having their own biological realities or – just as threatening – unifying realities that make ...

June 17th @ 2:05 pm |

Women's Voices

36 posts today

When the Kenyan government announced a dusk to dawn curfew in March, cases of pregnant women either dying or delivering distressed or stillborn babies started emerging. Dr Jemimah Kariuki decided to do something about it. https://t.co/agdVv5...

June 17th @ 12:18 pm |

Women's Voices

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RT @fairplaywomen: It is a simple fact that the male sex is overwhelmingly more likely to commit sexual offences. There are 14000 sex offenders in prison in England and Wales. All are male except 150 women. That's 99% male. This is one reason why ...

June 17th @ 11:58 am |

Women's Voices

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RT @HJoyceGender: I'm collecting batshit definitions of "woman". Can't BELIEVE I nearly forgot this one. Innocent days - not even two years ago and I've seen countless stables-full of worse crap than this since. https://t.co/jk715Z...

June 17th @ 9:02 am |

Women's Voices

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A US DOJ report showed higher rates of rape for black women and girls than for white and Latina women and girls. Social scientists argue that black women’s exposure to sexual violence is both disproportionate and wildly under-reported. ...

June 17th @ 8:45 am |

Women's Voices

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I cannot even fathom a 66 year-old woman being paid to pose nude for a magazine cover, but because Jenner is a ♂️ we're supposed to say "stunning and brave." This is a men's sexual rights movement that we're being forced to participate in. ...

June 17th @ 8:42 am |

Women's Voices

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RT @ALLIANCELGB: “There must be open scientific investigation into the causes of dysphoria, which seem likely to be very different in a 45-year-old male and a 14-year-old female.” Finally. Let’s have the respectful discussion we have been calling ...

June 17th @ 8:04 am |

Women's Voices

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RT @TheCurran73: My journey to TERFDOM. I saw TERF bandied about as an insult on Left Twitter. I thought it implausible that mostly left feminists had transformed into transphobic bigots, so researched & realised the reality was rather different. ...

June 17th @ 8:00 am |

Women's Voices

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RT @Dataracer117: Here are the death threats and harassment JK Rowling has been recieving. Including abuse from verified accounts. Dozens of hit pieces written about "the backlash to her transphobia." Not one mentioned the threats she's receiving ...

June 17th @ 7:57 am |

Women's Voices

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RT @HJoyceGender: I rather admire Jameela Jamil. This response is to a thread about violent males who raped or attacked women in single-sex female spaces. JJ accepts that 'a woman is anyone who claims to be one' means that they have every right to be ...

June 17th @ 6:52 am |

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RT @TribuRadfem: "Primero cambiaron los Estudios de la Mujer por Estudios de Género. Ahora a las mujeres se nos está borradando de nuestro propio movimiento político, trabajo, e historia. "Inclusividad" es colonización." #SexNotGender ...

June 17th @ 6:21 am |

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RT @purpleproze: I feel ill. trans literary darling Andrea Long Chu describes the “barest essentials” of “femaleness” as “an open mouth, an expectant asshole, blank, blank eyes” https://t.co/61CitY...

June 17th @ 5:40 am |

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RT @RachelK01840150: "Gender identity politics is an epic clusterfuck of misogyny." In Norway, in the year following self-declaration of sex, the number of women reported for rape increased from a steady 12 pr year, to 41. #SexNotGender ...

June 17th @ 3:40 am |

Women's Voices

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Medical News Today, a UK publication and the #3 most visited health site in the US, recommends breast binding as a "natural" way to reduce breast size, and says "people" can buy binders online. @mnt #IStandWithJKR #SexNotGender https://t.co/u5zM6z...

June 17th @ 12:32 am |