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Published in: 50.50: NewsWomen battle Guatemala’s new anti-abortion and anti-LGBT law‘Nefarious’ bill would legalise homophobia and increase prison terms for those who have abortions
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionScandal and upheaval hits the ‘anti-gender’ movement in PolandThe Ordo Iuris Institute, which opposes women’s and LGBT rights and wants to ban abortion, is in the headlines again...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsKenyan women march on police HQ after sex attack videoA female driver was stripped and sexually assaulted by a mob of men. Now Kenyan women are calling out the...
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionWhy I no longer celebrate International Women’s DayInstead of collective and confrontational resistance, we now celebrate individual women’s achievements in...
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureColombia, a dangerous place for journalists and women land defendersIndependent journalists in Colombia are taking serious risks to tell the stories of women land rights defenders under threat
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionA message from a Russian LGBT+ activistWe can’t stop this war, started by our own government, but we can express our solidarity and support for Ukraine and...
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Published in: 50.50: Opinion‘Don’t say gay’: anti-equality legislation spreading state by state in the USFlorida’s anti-LGBTQ bill and Texas’s ban on abortion after six weeks shows that political battles at state level...
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureHow Ukraine’s LGBTIQ community is rallying to resist Russian invasionThe crisis threatens to derail years of progress for marginalised groups, but activists are determined to stand...
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureHow we finally won the legal case for abortion in ColombiaI’m one of the lawyers who took the lawsuit to Colombia’s constitutional court – and decriminalised abortion
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionRussia and the US have more in common than you might thinkMy experience of living and teaching in Moscow, and studying Russian history, reveals how many imperialist,...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationUS-linked anti-abortion centre targeting women with misinformation in Côte d’IvoireAbortion would be ‘murder’, even in cases of rape, a counsellor says to openDemocracy’s undercover reporterFrench
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationDes femmes en Côte d’Ivoire ciblées par de la désinformation émanant d’un centre anti-avortement lié aux Etats-Unis
L'avortement serait un « meurtre », même en cas de viol. C’est ce qu’a indiqué une conseillère à un reporter...
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionVirginity doesn’t exist, so why is it ‘tested’ and ‘repaired’?It’s time to end the myth of female virginity – as well as virginity testing and hymen repair surgery, which...
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureCoercive control: why is it still missing from the social work curriculum?Domestic abuse doesn’t have to be physical, but until social workers are taught properly about psychological abuse,...
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureViolence against women garment workers increased during pandemicWomen workers experienced more verbal, physical and sexual violence under COVID-19, reveals report into garment...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionCressida Dick isn’t the problem. The police are the problemIt is a mistake to think that new leadership will make any substantial difference in the basic nature and...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionI covered Stephen Port’s murders. I know Cressida Dick’s departure isn’t enoughAs a gay journalist, I connected the dots on the killings before the Met Police did – and was intimidated by police...
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionThis Valentine’s Day, let’s reflect on the power of all kinds of loveRomantic love isn’t the only kind of love worth making a fuss about. It’s time to expand the concept of love, as...
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureLGBTIQ students kicked out of school in East Africa are fighting backHomophobia, religion and the legacy of colonialism are hurting gay and lesbian school students in Kenya and Uganda –...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsEU urged to halt flow of ‘dark money’ into groups opposing equal rightsopenDemocracy told the European Parliament how cash from the US Christian Right is funding movements against women’s...
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