Category: #Women

“Sad she thinks bigotry gets her clout,” Omar responded on Twitter. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/rep-boebert-appears-video-suggest-rep-omar-mistaken-terrorist-capitol-n1284677 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you. The…

You might not recognize the name Sharbat Gula, but odds are that you recognize her face. She gained international attention in 1985 after gracing the…

Effective January 1, 2022, Ann Arbor public restrooms must provide pads and tampons, as well as other hygiene products. It’s the first city in the…

The Illinois state Senate voted on Tuesday to repeal a law that requires a parent or guardian to be notified before a minor receives an…

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments on Texas’ novel abortion ban but declined for a second time to temporarily halt the law as…

The House passed legislation on Friday that would expand workplace protections for nursing mothers to ensure they have accommodations to pump breast milk while at…

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear two cases challenging Texas’ abortion law, which bans the procedure as soon as six weeks into pregnancy,…

Texas on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to keep in place a law that bans abortions after an embryo’s cardiac activity is detected, which can…

The Salem Witch Trials: Reckoning and Reclaiming is a new exhibit at the Peabody Essex Museum in Massachusetts that aims to re-examine and re-contextualize the…

At yesterday’s Climate Live concert in Stockholm, Greta Thunberg took the stage to massive applause before stating: “We’re no strangers to love.” And with that,…

The Biden administration has asked the Supreme Court to take emergency action that would block Texas’ novel abortion ban from being enforced while litigation over…

Decision extends a previous order that keeps SB8 in place; the conservative court has previously sided with the state Texas can continue banning most abortions…

A District Court judge in Texas yesterday issued an injunction barring enforcement of Texas’s abortion ban, describing it as plainly unconstitutional and designed to avoid…

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a provision of Arizona’s new abortion ban hours before it was set to take effect, which would have…

Proposed bill to legalise abortion up to 14 weeks hailed by Chilean legislator as ‘tremendous’ step for women’s rights. Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/9/28/chile-takes-first-step-towards-decriminalising-abortion Droolin’ Dog sniffed out…

Cheney said in a 2013 TV interview that she opposed same-sex marriage despite the fact that her sister, Mary, is gay and married with children….

The measure is expected to pass in the House but faces a dead end in the Senate. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/house-vote-abortion-rights-amid-challenges-roe-v-wade-n1280003 Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story…

A Florida lawmaker introduced a bill Wednesday modeled after Texas’ new law prohibiting abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected, or roughly six weeks —…

US justice department seeks temporary restraining order while lawsuit challenges the statute as unconstitutional The Biden administration has formally asked a federal judge to block…

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) announced Friday that her email and social media campaigns in support of Texas abortion rights groups and health centers had raised…

‘This is a historic step,’ Supreme Court justice says of ruling hailed as a major victory for women’s rights. Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/9/7/mexico-supreme-court-says-criminalising-abortion-unconstitutional Droolin’ Dog sniffed out…

Even if you don’t live in Texas, you’ve likely heard about the state’s draconian abortion restrictions that officially went into effect on Wednesday. The so-called…