Women's Rights

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Chocolate
Chocolate can be bittersweet, and we don’t mean literally. While chocolate has many benefits to your health, some facts about...
Kate Chopin’s The Awakening may initially resemble an early 20th century Lifetime movie, with our heroine Edna going on an...
The Social Network is a movie about something distinct to our generation - Facebook. Young people were the first to use it, and...
Reading up on or watching movies about female genital mutilation and those who have experienced it is a great way to become...
The stats on female genital mutilation are scarce. It is a practice that is often kept secret for cultural reasons, especially...
Right now, the people of Iran continue to protest the election results of their 2009 election, in a show of solidarity and...
Military Woman
Although America has come a long way throughout the years to end military discrimination, it unfortunately still occurs today...
Convention to Eliminate All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Landmark international agreement that affirms...
Women perform 66% of the world’s work, but receive only 11% of the world’s income, and own only 1% of the world’s land. Women...
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) – also called female circumcision or genital cutting -- is a worldwide health epidemic for...
U.S. Legislation: Recognizing the growing problem of FGM in the U.S., American lawmakers have updated laws about the practice....
The Crucible is like a 17th century Mean Girls. One queen bee can manipulate her friends into a pretty nasty witch hunt, which...
Military Servicemembers
1 in 5 women and 1 in 100 men have experienced military sexual trauma (MST), a pyschological trauma resulting from physical...
Inspired in equal parts by her own dancing experience and the threats of gang activity, obesity, and low self-esteem in her area...
teen couple
Sexual assault survivors are men and women and boys and girls of all races and social class, but 80% of them are under 30 years...