25 h. ago Bangladeshi Islamists March in Protest at 'Western' Laws Guaranteeing Freedom, Equal Rights for Women

Thousands of angry Islamist men marched Saturday across the streets of the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, to protest against proposals guaranteeing equal rights for women in the Muslim-majority country. The post Bangladeshi Islamists March in Protest at ‘Western’ Laws Guaranteeing Freedom, Equal Rights for Women appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Alexis Herman, the first Black secretary of labor in U.S. history, dies at age 77

Civil rights groups, labor organizations and politicians praised Alexis Herman as a "trailblazer" who fought for the rights of women, Black people and American workers over the course of decades.

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1 week ago Human Rights Court Condemns France For Failing to Protect Girls Who Reported Rapes

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) sided Thursday with three women who said they were raped when they were aged 13, 14 and 16, The post Human Rights Court Condemns France For Failing to Protect Girls Who Reported Rapes appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Karen Durbin, 80, Dies; ‘Fearless’ Feminist Who Edited The Village Voice

A fierce advocate of sexual liberation, she pushed the alternative weekly to cover women’s issues, as well as gay rights and avant-garde culture.

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2 w. ago J.K. Rowling Takes Victory Lap After UK Supreme Court Ruled 'Trans Women' Are Not Women

"Harry Potter" scribe and women's rights advocate J.K. Rowling jumped to her social media to take a victory lap after Britain's top court ruled that transgenders are not biological women. The post J.K. Rowling Takes Victory Lap After UK Supreme Court Ruled ‘Trans Women’ Are Not Women appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Will the SAVE Act make it harder for married women to vote? We ask legal experts

Legal experts say states could help married women who have changed their last names by accepting documents like a legal decree or a marriage certificate, but it might not fix the issue for all.

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