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Apr 16 2025POLITICS

Transgender Athletes and the Legal Battle in Maine

The Justice Department has taken a strong stance against Maine's policy on transgender athletes in women's sports. The legal battle began when the state allowed transgender athletes to compete in girls' and women's sports. This move has sparked a heated debate and a lawsuit from the federal governme

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Apr 16 2025SPORTS

The Battle Over Fair Play in Maine's Sports

The Justice Department has taken a significant step by filing a lawsuit against Maine. The reason? They believe the state is not doing enough to protect women in sports. This is not just about sports. It is about the safety and fairness for young women. The conflict started when President Trump sign

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Apr 16 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Struggles: Women's STI Reporting in Pakistan

In Pakistan, the issue of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among women is a complex one. It's not just about biology. It's about power, culture, and society. A recent investigation dug into the factors that make women more likely to get STIs. It looked at things like how women behave sexually,

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Apr 16 2025OPINION

Hip-Hop Feminism: A Global Voice for Women

The world has seen a rise in hip-hop feminism. This movement is more than just music. It's a way of thinking and acting that is changing how women speak up and challenge old ideas about gender. It's happening all over the globe, thanks to the internet and digital platforms. This makes it a powerful

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Apr 16 2025OPINION

The Silence on Hamas's Horrifying Acts

During the time of Passover, Jews worldwide remember their history of suffering and freedom. This year, Jewish women have a specific message for feminist groups: treat us equally. On October 7, Hamas terrorists attacked Israeli civilians. This day was marked by terror, kidnapping, and trauma. It als

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Apr 16 2025HEALTH

Midwives and Feminism: A New Look at Maternity Care

Midwives and maternity care are often seen as separate from feminist ideas. This is a mistake. Feminism can help us understand how society, money, and politics affect women's health. It's not just about individual experiences. It's about the bigger picture. Feminist ideas can help midwives see the

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Apr 15 2025OPINION

Space Glamour: A Step Backward for Women in STEM?

Women are still underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. This is a well-known fact. But why is that? Some people think it's because STEM isn't "girly" enough. This idea was recently highlighted when a female astronaut talked about wanting to make space travel mor

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Apr 14 2025HEALTH

Measuring Men's Views on Sexual Aggression: A New Tool

The ASAW scale is a new way to measure how men feel about sexual aggression towards women. It's designed to help understand the role of these attitudes in sexual violence. The scale was created by asking men to judge how wrong it would be to act aggressively in various sexual situations. The goal

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Apr 12 2025POLITICS

The Battle Over School Sports Funding

A federal judge has stepped in to unblock money that was supposed to go to Maine. The U. S. Department of Agriculture had frozen these funds. This all started because of a disagreement between the former president and the governor of Maine. The issue began when the former president signed an order.

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Apr 12 2025HEALTH

Unmasking the Roots of Partner Abuse in South Africa

The issue of partner abuse is a serious matter that affects women all over the globe. This problem is not just about physical harm. It also involves emotional and sexual mistreatment. In many cases, the person causing the harm is the woman's intimate partner. This is a big problem in many parts of t

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