Women's Rights

Women's rights to protection from excesses of the state, rights to natural justice (procedural fairness), & socio-economic rights (housing, health, etc.)

By Landra Raible

Landra Raible
Reproductive Rights
Women of Color Speak Out Against the Whitewashing of Reproductive Justice
Elle - By Brea Baker
Recently, the New York Times published a feature about the racial and generational divide in the reproductive health and justice movements. The article focused on the ways in which Black and Brown women
4 days ago
Landra Raible
Women's News
Today in Feminist History: The Largest March for Women’s Rights in U.S. History (July 9, 1978)
Ms. Magazine - David M. Dismore
July 9, 1978: In the largest march for women’s rights thus far in U.S. history – nearly three times the size of the largest suffrage parade, and …
4 days ago
Landra Raible
Sharia
VICE - Nine Female Cyclists in Indonesia’s Banda Aceh Were Tracked Down by Police For Wearing ‘Sexy’ Clothes
VICE
Over the weekend, a group of nine women and a man went for a bike ride around the Indonesian city of Banda Aceh, shooting—as one does—some group photos and videos to memorialize the carefree jaunt. Little
5 days ago
Landra Raible
News
7 Inequities: A Weeklong Look at the Biases Women Face
The New York Times - Francesca Donner
Women are living in a world that’s made for men. Whether it’s the cars they drive or the medicines they take, they’ve almost all been developed with men in mind. And that can have life-threatening consequences
5 days ago
Landra Raible
African-American Voices
Black women need to be free
thegrio.com - Whitney Pirtle
“If Black women were free,” wrote the Combahee River Collective, “it would mean that everyone else would have to be free since our freedom would …
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