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Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

In Mexico, Songs for Women who Kill Their Abusers

Vivir Quintana’s new album highlights the injustices faced by women who kill abusive partners in Mexico, often facing legal repercussions instead of protection.
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Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The livestreamed killing of an influencer could be femicide a misunderstood crisis | Arwa Mahdawi

Valeria Marquez's death as a public femicide exemplifies the urgent need to address gender-related violence against women.
Understanding femicide as distinct from homicide is crucial for effective prevention and societal awareness.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The livestreamed killing of an influencer could be femicide a misunderstood crisis | Arwa Mahdawi

Valeria Marquez's death as a public femicide exemplifies the urgent need to address gender-related violence against women.
Understanding femicide as distinct from homicide is crucial for effective prevention and societal awareness.
Women in technology
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

'Andor' star Adria Arjona reacts to filming first sexual assault in 'Star Wars' franchise

'Andor' Season 2 features a historic moment in 'Star Wars' with the first depiction of an attempted rape, sparking discussions about violence and representation.
fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago

Kehinde Wiley responds to woman's lawsuit alleging sexual assault

Kehinde Wiley faces a lawsuit in New York for alleged sexual assault by a woman in 2007, following similar past allegations.
UK news
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

JUST IN: Judge Dismisses All Charges Against Fox News in Jennifer Eckhart-Ed Henry Case

Federal judge sides with Fox News in Eckhart sexual assault case, allowing some allegations to proceed while dismissing others.
Social justice
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago

The Feminist Law Professor Who Wants to Stop Arresting People for Domestic Violence

The traditional approach to addressing gender violence is being challenged, advocating for support over prosecution.
Leigh Goodmark emphasizes protecting women from systemic mistreatment rather than solely focusing on punitive measures.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

London student who drugged women and filmed attacks convicted of 11 rapes

Zhenhao Zou was convicted of 11 rapes after drugging and filming his victims, exposing his predatory nature and highlighting the dangers of such manipulative tactics.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

The Crow Girl review a gripping crime drama that fills you with hope for the world's good people

The Crow Girl critiques gendered violence and societal desensitization through its shocking portrayal of young male deaths compared to normative views on female bodies.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
9 months ago

Violence against women: Have big cases led to protections? DW 10/06/2024

Gender-based violence is a global epidemic, affecting nearly one in three women, necessitating both awareness and legal reform for effective change.
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