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Nov 24 2025CRIME

When Courts Put Victims on Trial: The Unfair Game of Cross-Examinations

In courtrooms, there's a hidden struggle that often goes unnoticed. When women who have faced sexual violence step up to share their stories, they're not just recounting their experiences; they're also battling a system that can make them feel like the accused. This is what happens during cross-exam

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Nov 23 2025EDUCATION

A Professor's Fight: Was Texas A&M Fair?

A professor at Texas A&M University is back in the spotlight after a committee said the school made a mistake by firing her. The professor, Melissa McCoul, was let go earlier this year after a video of her class went viral. In the video, a student questioned a lesson about gender identity. The comm

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Who Will Be the First Female U. S. President?

The idea of a woman leading the United States has been a hot topic lately. Joy Behar, a co-host on a popular talk show, thinks a conservative woman might reach the White House before a liberal one. She mentioned Liz Cheney as a possible candidate, but pointed out that Cheney's current standing in he

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Nov 22 2025LIFESTYLE

Heavenly Pets and Human Hearts: A Journey of Love and Self-Discovery

Up in the sky, a star shines bright, but it's not just any star. To one person, it's a cozy spot where their beloved pets and family members hang out, all crammed together, smiling and wagging their tails. This isn't just a star; it's a tiny dot of comfort, a place to look up and feel connected to t

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Nov 21 2025CRIME

Trans Flags Vanish from Boston Common, Advocates Demand Justice

In Boston, a tribute to trans lives lost turned into a crime scene. Over 400 flags, each representing a trans or gender-expansive person killed since 2020, were torn down from Boston Common. This wasn't just vandalism; it was a hate crime, say LGBTQ advocates. The Queer Neighborhood Council, a grou

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Nov 20 2025POLITICS

Women in Power: The Slow but Steady Rise of Female Governors

In recent elections, two more women have joined the ranks of U. S. governors. By January, 14 states will have female leaders at the helm. But is this progress or just a drop in the bucket? The journey of women in politics has been long and bumpy. In 1974, Ella Grasso made history as the first woman

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Nov 18 2025SPORTS

Standing Up for Fair Play in Girls' Sports

In Oregon, a former high school track star named Alexa Anderson has been vocal about her stance on transgender athletes competing in girls' sports. She believes that it's not fair or safe for biological males to compete against females. Anderson gained attention earlier this year when she and her te

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Nov 17 2025OPINION

How Chinese Social Media Users Talk About Gender

In China, social media has become a key place where people speak up about women's everyday needs. This is part of a bigger movement called everyday feminism. When people talk about gender on these platforms, they often end up in heated debates. These debates can get pretty intense, with people using

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Nov 17 2025SCIENCE

Women in Science: Breaking Barriers at UNAM

In Latin America, women are still a minority in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. To understand why, researchers looked at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). They wanted to see how women move up in science careers there. The study mixed numbers and p

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Nov 17 2025OPINION

Did Women Really Mess Up the Workplace?

A recent podcast sparked a heated debate about women's impact on the workplace. The discussion, led by New York Times opinion columnist Ross Douthat, featured Helen Andrews and Leah Libresco Sargeant, both conservative critics of modern feminism. The original headline, "Did Women Ruin the Workplace?

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