womens rights

May 21st, Tuesday: Nationwide Protests and State Boycotts Planned Amid Wave of GOP Attacks on Abortion Rights

#StopTheBans protests planned for next Tuesday. Find a protest near you. “Across the country, we are seeing a new wave of extreme bans on abortion, stripping away reproductive freedom, and representing an all-out assault on abortion access,” says the coalition’s website. “This is Trump’s anti-choice movement… and it’s terrifying, particularly for women of color and …

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GOP WAR ON WOMEN: How a U.N. Bid to Prevent Sexual Violence

GOP WAR ON WOMEN: The American Taliban “The Trump administration pressured Germany into watering down a United Nations resolution aimed at preventing rape in conflict situations, forcing it to remove language on sexual and reproductive health that key Trump administration officials say normalizes sexual activity and condones abortion, according to U.N.-based diplomats and an internal …

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Women’s Rights: Efforts to oust Maine Republican Susan Collins intensify after Kavanaugh’s anti-abortion vote

“Brett Kavanaugh has declared war on Roe, and Susan Collins is the one who made it possible,” Demand Justice director Brian Fallon said. “Even as it was obvious to everyone else that Kavanaugh was a partisan warrior committed to rolling back abortion rights, Collins defended her vote for him by promising that he would follow Supreme …

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Follow the Money: The GOP’s Wealthy Donors Have Rewarded Susan Collins for Her Kavanaugh Vote

Women’s Rights and Maine voters not as important to Susan over $$$$$$….VOTE HER OUT “The fundraising surge was powered by out-of-state donations, according to the Bangor Daily News on Sunday.  Of the nearly $900,000 Collins received from individual donors contributing over $200, only $19,000 came from people with Maine addresses.” The GOP’s Wealthy Donors Have Rewarded Susan Collins …

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Social Equity? Women’s Rights under attack

“President Trump did not respond to these developments, but did thank Saudi for lower oil prices.” …supports Saudi version of journalist Kashoggi torture/murder. Saudi Arabia Allegedly Tortured Women’s Rights Activists Before Khashoggi Murder The torture of the jailed women allegedly included electric shock, whipping and sexual assault. Ohio Republicans declare motherhood “necessary,” want to make …

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Saturday Actions across the nation

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