Women's Voices

 

9 January 2021

 

Women's Voices

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In Canada, more than 3,600 marriage certificates were issued to children, usually girls, under the age of 18 between 2000 and 2018. In recent years, an increasing number of child marriages have been common-law unions. #GirlsNotBrides #SexNotGender ...

January 9th @ 7:00 pm |

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Particulate matter pollution in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh could be behind hundreds of thousands of stillbirths and miscarriages annually, as many as 349,000, according to a study published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal. ...

January 9th @ 3:00 pm |

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Virginia, US — Resolution 2020-R072 seeks to remove the ability for homeless shelters to deny ♂️ entrance to facilities designated for ♀️ "They fear that their gender will not be affirmed, especially in gender segregated shelters." #SexNotGender ...

January 9th @ 1:46 pm |

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The legislation is designed to ensure women account for 50% of appointments to boards of public organisations. But the proposed redefinition would mean the meaning of "woman" would cease to be "female" and would include trans women. #SexNotGender ...

January 9th @ 11:03 am |

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Five UK pedophiles avoided jail last month, including a pensioner with videos of children as young as two being raped and a man who offered a mum money to rape her 13 year-old daughter. Excuses range from unemployment to divorce. ...

January 9th @ 9:36 am |

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Dangerous sexual offender and 'transgender woman' Lucy Blackplume has been handed an indefinite prison term. Blackplume's criminal record dates back 13 years and began with a sexual assault. Most of 'her' convictions involve sexual violence. ...

January 9th @ 6:15 am |

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A father-of-three who was caught with child rape images on his phone has been spared jail after a defence lawyer argued how the widower had 'descended into this world' following the death of his wife. https://t.co/Bm73NN...

January 9th @ 5:55 am |

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A doctor who messaged a 12-year-old decoy online under the username ‘Sexy Doctor’ has avoided jail. Umar Tahir spoke with the ‘girl’ on Kik without realising he was speaking to a police officer. He described ‘graphic details’ of intercourse. ...

January 9th @ 5:45 am |

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Amelia, 21, from Sussex, was found floating at sea in October 2019 and an inquest determined her cause of death as 'accidental drowning'. But a toxicology report made public last month found traces of date rape drug GHB in her system. #SexNotGender ...

January 9th @ 4:00 am |

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"During interrogation, Kumar confessed to the crime. He told the officers that he entered the home when the girl was alone and tried to rape her. When she resisted his attempt, he strangled her to death." #SexNotGender #MVAW https://t.co/1XQShm...

January 9th @ 1:00 am |