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Sexual Harassment

Abuse During the Pandemic: What You Need to Know and Do

By: Mannette Morgan | May 31, 2020

I lived in a cycle of emotional abuse for nearly ten years.

Commentary

Too Late For My Daughter: It’s Time to Treat Violence Against Women as a National Emergency

By: Dr. Buck Blodgett | July 17, 2019

Her death left me stunned, shocked and filled with anguish, yet also inspired me to do all I can to prevent such horrors from happening to others in the future.

What do Avengers, Black Panther and Wonder Woman have in common?  The Abuse of Women 

By: Dabney Evans | May 15, 2018

Rather than smashing the patriarchy, these films embed patriarchal power even more deeply in the minds of young viewers.

“Yes Men Can,” says India’s Kant Brothers

By: Swapna Majumdar (WeNews correspondent) | October 25, 2017

It is a difficult and risky job to raid a brothel and bring the culprits to court, but we were determined to continue.

#MenToo: Men Need to Stand Up in the Age of Trump

By: Rob Okun | October 17, 2017

“Women want a men’s movement; we are literally dying for it.”

Violence Against Women

7 Ways to Raise Awareness of Violence Against Women

By: Patricia MacCorquodale | December 30, 2016

The recent U.N. campaign 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence brought global attention to this issue, but there are things you can also do to raise awareness.

United State of Women

Women’s Forum at White House Celebrates Power of Diversity

By: Carson Brown | June 17, 2016

Headliners and activists came together at an emotional time, two days after the massacre at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. “We know that our lives and our stories are intertwined and connected,” said a speaker at a vigil.

Domestic Violence

Not So Far Away: Why U.S. Domestic Violence Is Akin to Honor Crimes

By: Jessica Winegar and /Por Alison Bowen | April 7, 2016

Certainly there are differences among societies and regions of the world when it comes to domestic violence. But if we exoticize it we miss what is going on.

Afghanistan

Vigils for Afghanistan’s Farkhunda Are Continuing

By: Sunita Viswanath | March 24, 2015

Afghan women carried her coffin on their own shoulders during the funeral procession. Our heartbreak is taking us into the streets. We have always believed in the larger society of Afghanistan and we will show it with our grief and outrage.

Domestic Violence

I Am Looking Back and Ready to Say #YesAllWomen

By: Rita Henley Jensen (Executive Officer, Founder) | June 14, 2014

Young women’s outpouring of justifiable rage on social media against misogyny is a wonderful and inspiring sign of solidarity. As I watch and participate it’s made it easier to process the pains of my own life.

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