May 3, 2012
A teen girl who collected over 30,000 signature on an anti-photoshop petition has been somewhat succesful. Julia Bluhm, who is just 14-years-old, wants Seventeen Magazine to stop selling fake images and bad self-esteem to girls. Girls want to be accepted, appreciated and liked. And when they don’t fit the criteria, some girls try to “fix” ...
April 18, 2011
Ever wished you could capture an unsuspecting woman who would perform sexual pleasures through a hole in the bathroom wall? And if she got hysterical, you could give a good slap? Who would strip on request? Well now you can. Or at least your video-game alter ego can. The new edition of the Duke Nukem ...
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February 22, 2011
The war on Planned Parenthood has intensified with a bill set to cut all funding for any purpose. It is backed by and it is now waiting to be passed in the Senate. People who are against abortion are using America’s financial situation to forward their own religious agenda. And I can see why they ...
January 26, 2011
Millicent Gaika was bound, strangled, and raped for five hours by a man who claimed that he was curing her lesbianism. It is called “corrective rape” and is common in South Africa, with more than one a day being recorded in Cape Town alone. In 2008, women’s football star Eudy Simelane was raped and murdered. ...
July 6, 2010
One day soon Sakine Mohammadi e Ashtiani will be buried up to her neck and have rocks pummel her head until she dies. Her crime was committing adultery against her now deceased husband. Please add your voice to the pleas of her two children, and sign the petition below.
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September 28, 2009
The British government has unleashed yet another obstacle for working mothers everywhere. Two female police officers, both mothers, have been taking turns caring for each others’ children while one of them works. Their arrangement has been declared illegal and the Department for Children, Schools, and Families (DCSF) wants them to each register as a child ...
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