The Telegraph publishes a misleading report on the petition against Amnesty International’s proposed alliance with pimps and johns. While celebrities have signed on to the petition, it was created primarily by feminist,…
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Hollywood actresses lend their support in calling on Amnesty International to reject plans backing the decriminalization of pimping, brothel owning, and the buying of sex. Solidarity with Coralie Alison, Collective Shout activist,…
Thirty five of Bill Cosby’s victims appear on the cover of New York Magazine and tell their stories. A reminder: Few even gave pause to the idea that Bill Cosby was a…
John Russell Houser murders two women during a film screening of Amy Schumer’s Trainwreck as an expression of his misogyny and anti-feminist ideology. “Be more polite and less defensive towards the flame-throwers”…
One day after Sandra Bland’s death, 18 year old Kindra Chapman was found dead in jail. The dash cam footage of Sandra Bland’s arrest appears to be have been heavily edited with…
Filmed street harassment and Pick Up Artist culture infects the streets of downtown Ottawa. New study confirms that gamers who harass women online are less skilled relative to their peers; that is…
Amnesty International’s uncritical support for sex industry has been exposed (though they intentionally tried to hide their position from members and ignored critical feedback). “What you call pimps, we call managers.” Julie…
How Andrea Constand brought Bill Cosby to justice and the temptations she surely had to just “let it go.” Bill Cosby deposition reveals he used fame, drugs, and deceit in a calculated…
Former Reddit CEO Ellen Pao on how male trolls are winning the battle for the Internet. London’s worsening rent crisis puts poor women at risk for sexual exploitation through Craigslist. This DC…
“Parents dedicate new college safe space in honor of daughter who felt weird in class once.” Funny but not-so-funny at all? Magnus Meyer Hustveit sexually assaulted his girlfriend on a regular basis…
The press makes it clear that women remain the possessions of men — even in death. New app notifies you when you’re near a place where a woman made history. Beatrix Campbell…
Sex Workers Project asks MSNBC to pull show on “sex slaves” because it portrays sex work in a negative light. Reddit is just as dark a misogynist internet hell-hole as 4chan at…
Ruby Rose, newest cast member in Orange is the New Black, explains that after many years of wanting to do gender-reassignment surgery, she changed her mind: I started to change the way…
Five year old finds cell phone camera in Starbucks bathroom. Facebook’s new friend request icon is a “feminist win.” Now the white outline with flippy hair is in front of the icon…