January 2012
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Anti-choice activists are trying to use [cisgender] women’s best tool of...
– Adriana Pérez, Abortion and Sexuality, Under Attack (via moriartree
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I’m putting this here because I believe a big part of all this anti-abortion bullshit is an attempt to remove people’s abilities to consent to what happens with their bodies which is very clearly a part of rape culture. Sure...
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Twitcam com Beatriz Galli sobre a MP 557 →
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MP557, mulheres grávidas sob vigilância
“”Em 26 de dezembro, a presidenta baixou a Medida Provisória 557, que institui o Sistema Nacional de Cadastro, Vigilância e Acompanhamento da Gestante e Puérpera para Prevenção da Mortalidade Materna. (…)
“O governo Dilma ajoelhou e rezou”, afirma Fátima Oliveira. “Eu não tenho dúvida de que a MP 557 é a reza final. Acho que a Santa Sé não tem mais nada a pedir ao governo...
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Prostitution is sexual violence →
“Even today, some assume that prostitution is sex. In fact, prostitution is a last-ditch means of economic survival or “paid rape,” as one survivor described it. Its harms are made invisible by the idea that prostitution is sex, rather than sexual violence.
Prostitution has much in common with other kinds of violence against women. What incest is to the family, prostitution...
December 2011
25 posts
Republican Senate leaders have an odd way of showing gratitude for the...
– Via NYT. (via iamdrtiller)
When someone tells me "I like your blog".
Vários textos sobre aborto. →
Destroying the porn industry will open the debate into real sexuality.
– Meagan Tyler
Calls to ‘move beyond the binary’ in porn discussions means...
– Julia Long
AS POSES DAS SUPERHEROÍNAS →
“…o que me chama a atenção são os figurinos e as poses dos superheróis e das superheroínas. Aliás, não só deles. É muito importante ver poses de pessoas em geral, mesmo as mais mortais, como nós, como o que elas são: construções sociais.”
Dressed to Kill →
Whenever I complain about how females are portrayed in mainstream superhero comics, inevitably half a dozen people pop up to tell me this:
“Men are idealized in comics, too.”
Yes. Yes they are. I am aware of this. While I think the idealism is harmful, that isn’t actually what I have a problem with. (Well, not the main thing.) Because while the men are impossibly muscular and the ...
VITÓRIA TEMPORÁRIA →
Várias pequenas coisas aconteceram esta semana em relação ao blog misógino, racista e homofóbico que incentiva crimes de ódio e pedofilia e ameaça indivíduos.
All I can think about is being creepy toward girls, beating them up and making...
– Text from a pornstar
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Conferência Nacional: mulheres discutem autonomia... →
It is true, and very much to the point, that women are objects, commodities,...
– Andrea Dworkin, Woman Hating
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French move to ban prostitution by punishing... →
Abortion Not A Mental Health Risk But Unwanted... →
17-Year-Old Girl Creates Nanoparticle That Kills... →
When I was seventeen, it was a very good year. Actually, that’s a flat out lie. When I was seventeen I was probably wallowing in self-important despair so trivial that now, years later, I can’t even remember if I was wallowing or not. The point I’m getting at here is that I wasn’t doing anything productive, much less anything that could save countless lives and contribute to a field of science...
November 2011
68 posts
The United Nations estimates that between 700,000 and 4 million people are...
If prostitution were a job freely chosen, as the pro-legalization forces would...
– http://aliran.com/3091.htmlIf
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O tráfico e a exploração sexual de mulheres →
“O que é o Tráfico de Seres Humanos (TSH)? Segundo o Protocolo Adicional das Nações Unidas, Tráfico “é o recrutamento, o transporte, a transferência, o alojamento ou o acolhimento de pessoas, recorrendo à ameaça ou uso da força ou a outras formas de coação, ao rapto, à fraude, ao engano, ao abuso de autoridade ou à situação de vulnerabilidade ou à entrega ou aceitação de...
Prostitution is NOT sexual liberation. Prostitution is sexual exploitation.
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– Taslima Nasreen