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The Architecture of Sisterhood: Why We Must Refuse to Hate
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (246+ words) Solidarity among women isn’t accidental. It’s built, and it starts with choosing not to tear each other down. To my women out there: never let hatred take root against another woman, irrespective of what occurs between the two of you....
5 Goddess Archetypes for Modern Activists
16+ hour ago (857+ words) Narratives of women as powerless, weak or evil are woven so deeply into our cultural context, that we subconsciously accept them as truth. This is how patriarchal conditioning works, like a computer virus that attacks from within, deeply affecting the…...
First Lady To Lead North Central APC Rally
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (395+ words) The North Central Grassroots Mobilisation Network for Tinubu and Shettima 2027 is organising the rally, scheduled for Saturday, October 10, in Lafia, Nasarawa State. The event will be hosted by the Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi A. Sule, with governors, ministers, lawmakers, party leaders…...
The Gloria Steinem effect: How a feminist icon’s Minnesota connections helped redefine the state’s trajectory
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (1268+ words) Just weeks before the release of her final memoir, Gloria Steinem, one of the most recognizable symbols of second-wave feminism, died in her New York City home on Sept. 2. She was 92. Together, Steinem and Horbal – often joined by poet and…...
Women Mobilise For Safety, Dignity With Two Marches Across Bhopal
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (277+ words) The two marches will begin from different locations. The ‘Nari Shakti: By the Women, For the Women’ march, led by Sadaf Khan and Asma, will start from Boat Club and move towards Shyamla Hills. The second march, led by social…...
‘Women will bring inquilab’: Thousands join Chappal protest against gender discrimination
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (123+ words) Published - October 09, 2026 01:12 am IST - Bengaluru Women taking part in ‘Chappal protest’ organised by Cockroach Janta Party, in Bengaluru, Karnataka Raising the slogan “Women will bring inquilab (revolution)”, thousands of people, following a lengthy people’s tribunal protest, joined the ‘Chappal Protest…...
Black Lesbian Trailblazers Who Refused to Stay in the Margins
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (12+ words) The Root...
How alum Sophonisba Breckinridge’s ‘passionate persistence’ shaped social work, feminism
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (742+ words) By Becky Beaupre Gillespie It wasn’t easy being a female lawyer in the late 19th century, but that didn’t stop Sophonisba Breckinridge from trying. About a decade before she became the University of Chicago Law School’s first female graduate in 1904, the…...
Global icons of women's rights
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (655+ words) After World War I, women in Germany were fighting for equality in areas beyond access to education. Those working in factories became a driving force of this movement. Clara Zetkin was involved in organizing women's unionization and also actively campaigned…...
Kite Sales and Public Flying Banned in Afghanistan’s Herat Province
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (60+ words) Khaama: Aziz Rahman Mohajer, head of the Taliban’s Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice in Herat, said officials had instructed religious inspectors to prevent the sale of kites and kite strings across the city. Mohajer said…...