A man who raped his step-daughter at least 120 times and repeatedly forced her to video herself using a sex toy has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, which amounts to a mere one year term for every ten instances of rape. #RapeCulture ...
Violence against women has surged in Mexico since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, but the country’s president has downplayed the problem and slashed the budgets of agencies charged with addressing women’s issues. #SexNotGender #Femicidio ...
Trump offered sympathetic words to Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's longtime companion who stands accused of facilitating the abuse of teenage girls. Trump previously called Epstein a 'terrific guy' and flew on his private jet. ...
"Romanian prosecutors announced the dismantling of a human trafficking syndicate that forced young girls into prostitution, in the third such operation against groups dedicated to exploiting women in only four days." #NotAJob #NotAChoice ...
Antonella Lerca promotes paid rape as viable "work", in a country riddled with sex trafficking rings. Lerca is a misogynist who reduces women to porn. #SexNotGender https://t.co/t4N7Yf... https://t.co/3AF5eL... https://t.co/JqMP1e...
If changing what you wear changes how people treat you, you aren't oppressed. Women are raped and killed no matter what they wear. The self-identity movement is male privilege masquerading as progressive. #SexNotGender https://t.co/QDhk72...
RT @feminist_rachel: THREAD I’m sick to fucking death of hearing how everything fucking hurts trans people’s feelings & how I’m obliged to erase myself & my reality, constantly police my speech & have it policed for me, & walk on ...
How much longer are we going to stand for this insult? It's one thing for men to empathize with each other over women, but honestly, this is a joke. Stand up, if not for yourself, at least against this gross disrespect towards all women. ...
To the girls— Your anger is justified. You may wish to blame yourself, or hurt yourself. You're not alone; most women feel this way sometimes and maybe still do. There is a tide and a shore, and at the edge of the water, a cool calm can pool between ...
The report shows a disturbing increase in online abuse, highlighting that children were more exposed to cyberbullying, harmful content and sexual exploitation during lockdowns while social media giants decreased their response to abuse. ...
RT @ALLIANCELGB: “The self-declaration principle, masquerading as compassionate recognition, risks making a mockery of the struggle for equality” https://t.co/2z5VGN...
RT @nordicmodelnow: Prostitution is inherently violent & is one of the key mechanisms that maintains male dominance. We do not believe prostitution is inevitable. If we want a fairer, more equal & humane world, we need to work to end it. ...
A 21-year-old woman planned to go to university, but her dreams were crushed when 5 men carried her off, screaming, to marry a stranger. A week later a breastfeeding mother was abducted. Now government officials vow to crack down. #SexNotGender ...
Frequent exposure to advertisements, articles and social media posts encouraging people to get fit and lose weight are also inducing strong urges among some people with eating disorders to exercise intensely. #anorexia https://t.co/AinO7A...
"Being young, a woman, and living with children, especially preschool age children, have had a particularly strong influence on the extent to which mental distress increased under the conditions of the pandemic." #SexNotGender #CisPrivilege ...
The murder of a Turkish woman sparks protests across the nation as government officials consider withdrawing from a convention designed to combat violence against women, the Istanbul Convention. #SexNotGender #CisPrivilege #MaleViolence #MVAW ...
To cope with this extra work, 31% of men and 10% of women answered that their partner spent more time helping. Among women, 78% reduced their amount of free time and 31% cut back time spent on daily life activities like bathing and sleeping. ...
Do you now or did you have an eating disorder in the past? What triggered it for you? If you have overcome, what helped, and how can we help those who are struggling?