Women’s rights

Kamala Harris toured a Planned Parenthood that offers abortion services, the first vice president to do so, where she delivered a speech defending reproductive rights. What do you think?“Probably good for her to have feelers out for other…

France enshrined abortion in its constitution last week. Countless gleeful faces celebrated the news that women are now constitutionally protected in their right to kill their unborn children. The Eiffel Tower was even lit up with the…

The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will allow men who identify as women to join the organization following a recent amendment to their bylaws. According to DAR’s website, “Any woman 18 years or older, regardless…

What Are the ‘Crimes’ of Journalist and MeToo Activist Huang Xueqin, According to Her Indictment? China Change, September 24, 2023 It took three whole years of secret detention for journalist Huang Xueqin (黄雪琴) and labor activist Wang…

Lao Gao and I Li Tingting, August 29, 2023 Li Tingting (李婷婷), also known as Maizi (麦子), is a feminist activist and one of the “Feminist Five.” She currently lives in New York City with her partner. In this essay, she tells the story of…

The fight over so-called abortion rights continues as pro-abortion advocates in Ohio gathered enough signatures last week to put the question on the ballot in November’s election. Since the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization…

A new survey from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revealed a serious spike in depression among teenage girls. More than half (57 percent) report feeling “persistently sad or hopeless,” and nearly 1 in 3 (30 percent) has…

Professional surfer Bethany Hamilton made waves over the weekend when she announced she would not participate in the World Surf League if it allows men to compete in the women’s division. “I want to be clear that I strive to have love for…

Imagine saying men can’t be lesbians — and facing prison time for it. One lesbian artist in Norway is in just such a predicament, facing up to three years in prison for saying men cannot become lesbians. In a Facebook post on Oct. 1, Tonje…

Where is Peng Shuai, and Where Will the Hologic WTA Tour Go in October in Place of China? Andréa Worden, March 29, 2022 WTA calendar 2022. In sharp contrast with the beginning of the 2022 tennis season, we haven’t heard much from players…