Fuck Helvetia but hell yeah to the rest !
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Photos of South African women protesting in the streets against the Apartheid government.
1980s.
Read more about the critical roles women played during the anti-Apartheid struggle.
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This list is by no means exhaustive. Unfortunately, many people will know or do know someone who’s a survivor of a sexual assault or rape. If you find yourself in the position of confidant, please …As the article mentions, it’s from the author’s experience/POV so it is in reference to male-on-female assault, but the gist of the article is solid.
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Stop shaming folks for doing what they have to to stay alive.
Just. Stop.
There is no disgrace for surviving.
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What I regret most in my life are failures of kindness. Those moments when another human being was there, in front of me, suffering, and I responded… sensibly. Reservedly. Mildly.
Or, to look at it from the other end of the telescope: who, in your life, do you remember most fondly, with the most undeniable feelings of warmth?
Those who were kindest to you, I bet.
It’s a little facile, maybe, and certainly hard to implement, but I’d say, as a goal in life, you could do worse than ‘try to be kinder.’
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And people laugh when I tell them women are still invisible in this world."
Things I did not know, but should.
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This is a post that might save a life.
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My mom worked for 25 years as an ER nurse and is convinced that a lot of women die simply because folks only know heart attack symptoms that occur in males.
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Society thinks our bodies are so scandalous that it’s better to put our lives at risk than to show us how to stay safe
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