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Emma Watson and Malala Yousafazai Want to Take the Fear out of Identifying as a Feminist 4 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 14 1709

Goddamnit 10 ismnotwasm Nov 2015 Nov 2015 7 2784

For $2, this 11-year-old girl will create you a virtually uncrackable password. 3 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 1817

You NEED to Watch ‘Black Woman Steps Up to Mic’ RIGHT NOW by Clutch 0 ismnotwasm Nov 2015 Nov 2015 5 2041

A woman's purity certificate went viral. Time to talk about that whole 'virginity' thing 9 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 3 2459

A Café Run by Acid Attack Survivors Attracts Visitors From Around the World 1 eridani Nov 2015 Nov 2015 6 1482

Some Straight Talk From FLOTUS 4 sheshe2 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 18 1747

Robert Heinlein once posed a question: 13 malthaussen Oct 2015 Nov 2015 7 2822

5 Ways Modern Men Are Trained To Hate Women 8 PassingFair Oct 2015 Oct 2015 9 2518

Dear Friends! 1 MsJaneFuzzyWuzzy Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1670

Heard a terrific piece on Alternative Radio this morning 1 Orrex Oct 2015 Oct 2015 4 1792

Comparing the Benghazi hearing to gang rape--thoughts? **Trigger warning** 12 F4lconF16 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 2391

Female Comic Says Show Will Go on After Brutal Attack in Northwest D.C. 1 ismnotwasm Oct 2015 Oct 2015 7 1970

A female violinist saved 10 years worth of unsolicited, creepy online messages from men 34 YoungDemCA Oct 2015 Oct 2015 50 5252

Where the girls are (and aren't) 1 gollygee Oct 2015 Oct 2015 6 1582

A Recycling Program in Mozambique Is Reducing Waste and Empowering Women 1 eridani Oct 2015 Oct 2015 4 1341

Marine Corps Study on Women in Combat 'Flawed' and Incomplete 0 ismnotwasm Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 1480

Jennifer Lawrence writes Facebook post about her experience as a working woman in Hollywood 5 YoungDemCA Oct 2015 Oct 2015 5 1835

'Liberation for some is liberation for none' 1 ismnotwasm Oct 2015 Oct 2015 6 1480

A somewhat belated response to a post about women composers... 1 malthaussen Oct 2015 Oct 2015 4 1694

This badass runner is using her body to crush weight stigma and shut down fat shamers. 5 eridani Oct 2015 Oct 2015 13 1973

Gloria Steinem's Life on the Feminist Frontier 0 eridani Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1314

Remember the Sony Hack and the disparity between pay for males and females? Jennifer Lawrence 3 seaglass Oct 2015 Oct 2015 11 1673

Another day, another GOP candidate shows his sexist stripes 1 YoungDemCA Oct 2015 Oct 2015 7 1746

Tuesday 13 October 2015 0 Binkie The Clown Oct 2015 Oct 2015 3 1332

The most important person in the history of computer technology 1 FrodosPet Oct 2015 Oct 2015 8 1760

Constance Leathart, pilot in WWII 4 shenmue Oct 2015 Oct 2015 5 2442

Mayim Bialik: How Women’s Studies Classes Changed My Life 4 tishaLA Oct 2015 Oct 2015 9 1835

'Suffrajitsu': How the suffragettes fought back using martial arts 0 JTFrog Oct 2015 Oct 2015 4 1658

***HOF thread*** Why do a large minority of women vote Republican? 8 YoungDemCA Oct 2015 Oct 2015 3 1918

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Women of Japan unite: Examining the contemporary state of feminism 0 yuiyoshida Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 1567

Girl Rising. 10 sheshe2 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 9 4136

What's All the Buzz? How Bumble Taught Me To Assert Myself In Dating 0 YoungDemCA Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1444

Why Walking Down a Dark Alley at 2 A.M. Is Not ‘Asking For It’ 14 eridani Sep 2015 Oct 2015 14 2420

#WalkingWhileFemale **HOF thread** 2 YoungDemCA Sep 2015 Sep 2015 8 1766

NHL mentoring twins aiming to inspire women in India 0 shenmue Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 1424

Here’s why Equal Protection may not protect everyone equally 1 brer cat Sep 2015 Sep 2015 5 1441

I set up #ShoutYourAbortion because I am not sorry, and I will not whisper 7 ismnotwasm Sep 2015 Sep 2015 12 1793

In the fall of 1973, a documentary following women’s rights proponents at the 1972 Democratic Conven 1 jakeXT Sep 2015 Sep 2015 7 1596

Carry That Weight: Report Confirms Troubling Statistic About Campus Sexual Assault 0 eridani Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 1327

Jane Fonda: My question for the candidates 17 sheshe2 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 27 3859

100 Immigrant Women Write an Open Letter to Presidential Candidates 2 sheshe2 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 6 1371

Most Violent Acts Have One Thing in Common 0 YoungDemCA Sep 2015 Sep 2015 6 1413

Downright pitiful. Go Home, Men’s Rights Movement, You’re Drunk 6 seaglass Sep 2015 Sep 2015 8 2386

What do you think? 1 F4lconF16 Sep 2015 Jun 2016 0 2310

The War Against Women: College Campuses and American Culture 1 eridani Sep 2015 Sep 2015 4 1465

Female empowerment law first step, but male-oriented work culture must change: experts 0 yuiyoshida Sep 2015 Sep 2015 3 1490

It’s not enough for young black women to admire Serena. They need to emulate her will to win. 5 brer cat Sep 2015 Sep 2015 8 1666

Amandla Stenberg is Creating a Comic to Empower Women of Color 0 ismnotwasm Sep 2015 Sep 2015 5 1492

The right wing’s hideous crusade against Michelle Obama has completely fallen apart 9 ismnotwasm Sep 2015 Sep 2015 20 2076

A Back-to-School Message From Celebs: Without Consent, Sex Is Rape 1 eridani Sep 2015 Sep 2015 4 1447

The alien within: Fetal cells influence maternal health during pregnancy (and long after) 3 ismnotwasm Aug 2015 Aug 2015 10 1655

Civil Rights Activist Amelia Boynton Robinson Dies at 104 1 ismnotwasm Aug 2015 Aug 2015 6 1336

talkin' bout a revolution.... 4 seabeyond Aug 2015 Aug 2015 5 1720

We didn't come from your rib 5 mercuryblues Aug 2015 Aug 2015 14 2779

hohum just another rapey frat house 6 mercuryblues Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 1947

bravenak, giftedgirl, maggie, vanilla rhasody, NCTraveler .... 42 seabeyond Aug 2015 Oct 2015 21 4750

Study: Female VCs shockingly rare at American firms 0 yuiyoshida Aug 2015 Aug 2015 2 1420

2,000 Men Show Up to Steve Harvey Taping To Call Women Bitches 5 ismnotwasm Aug 2015 Aug 2015 7 1938

The first woman President of the United States? 0 YoungDemCA Aug 2015 Aug 2015 3 1352

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The Perilous Life of an Online Woman Writer 0 sufrommich Aug 2015 Aug 2015 5 1406

Heavy Metal Feminism 4 ismnotwasm Aug 2015 Aug 2015 4 2369

Hey HoFers, can I talk about Hillary Clinton with those of you who support her? (HoF group post) 9 F4lconF16 Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 1932

A Rape Advocate Is Targeting Canadian Women In an Online Harassment Campaign 5 sufrommich Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 1800

Loving John Oliver: he's been fantastic on a whole bunch of things. Here, on sex education: 1 F4lconF16 Aug 2015 Aug 2015 4 1435

Over 50% of assemblywomen in Japan have been sexually harassed, survey suggests 0 yuiyoshida Aug 2015 Aug 2015 3 1289

Paraguay: 11-year-old gives birth 2 shenmue Aug 2015 Aug 2015 3 1473

Rose McGowan Is Starting A Revolution 0 ismnotwasm Aug 2015 Aug 2015 6 1831

The Story of Women in the 1950s (book review) 2 ismnotwasm Aug 2015 Aug 2015 4 1711

Republicans Slut-Shame Megyn Kelly, Reward Trump 6 YoungDemCA Aug 2015 Aug 2015 3 1831

Tech-Loving Girls From North Africa and the Middle East Descend on the U.S. 1 eridani Aug 2015 Aug 2015 7 1397

She never dreamed having her picture taken to recruit engineers would turn out to be a controversy. 3 eridani Aug 2015 Aug 2015 3 1772

Rebecca Solnit; If Rape Jokes Are Finally Funny It's Because They're Targeting Rape Culture 2 eridani Aug 2015 Aug 2015 2 1827

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Gravitycollapse Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1068

Woman runs marathon while menstruating: "In my opinion she's pretty fucking disgusting." 9 Gravitycollapse Aug 2015 Aug 2015 2 2831

Christian Shari'a 1 Warpy Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1951

First redqueen, then boston bean, and now bravenak. 21 NuclearDem Aug 2015 Aug 2015 11 3177

Really amazing thread on "unpaid emotional labor" routinely expected of women... 6 bettyellen Aug 2015 Aug 2015 19 2727

To the Republican Candidates, From an 18-Year-Old Woman 13 ismnotwasm Aug 2015 Sep 2015 57 4129

GOP debate: Marco Rubio claims it’s in the Constitution that abortion should be illegal.... 11 ismnotwasm Aug 2015 Aug 2015 4 2341

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