- A trans-identified male rapist convicted of sex crimes against a 13-year-old girl is transferred to a women’s prison in Washington state.
- The Tunisian election this Saturday is predicted to erode women’s rights and deliver a parliament “almost exclusively dominated by men” under an increasingly authoritarian president. The Guardian reports:
“Just 122 female candidates, compared with 936 men, have been approved to run, the electoral commission says, meaning the new chamber is certain to look very different from that elected in 2014, when nearly a third of MPs were women.”
- Frances Hesselbein, the “transformative” Girl Scouts CEO, has died at the age of 107.