It is necessary to guarantee long-term medical and psychological support for children whose mother has been killed by her spouse, according to a group of deputies.– Last year, 90 women died from the blows of their spouses or ex-spouses. Despite the growing awareness of domestic homicides, the fate of children remains unknown. Indeed, these feminicides … Read more
In early 2020, Donald Trump became the first president to participate in the “March for Life” rally against the right to abortion held annually in Washington, the US capital. Throughout his tenure, the 45th President of the United States presented himself as an opponent of voluntary terminations of pregnancies. If he has since had to … Read more
Profile Article reserved for subscribers – The first woman to enter the NASA control center, Frances “Poppy” Northcutt is today a figure in the feminist struggle in Texas, where a very restrictive anti-abortion law has just been adopted. – In front of the small car park, two security guards control the entrance: “Ah, if it’s … Read more
A worm in the fruit. From ancient Rome to family meals and restaurant menus, gender stereotypes are insidiously infiltrating our plates. Nothing (or almost) escapes this binary prism still deeply rooted in our society. Freelance journalist and author Nora Bouazzouni examines in her second book, Steaksisme: put an end to the myth of veggie and … Read more
Women of Europe call on President of the European Council Charles Michel to step down – – By Sunday evening, about 2.5 thousand residents of Belgium, France, Italy and countries outside the European Union had signed the petition. The European Women’s Associations announced the collection of signatures on a petition for the resignation of the … Read more
“Vote to kick them out”, “Trump, surrender”, “The place of women is in the House and the Senate” : The signs for the Women’s March, which took place on Saturday in New York and in major American cities, had very political overtones. The fourth edition of this event was held two weeks before the start … Read more
The biologist Rosalind Franklin, the astronomer Jocelyn Bell, the physicist Lise Meitner … Even Marie Curie sees her name almost systematically attached to that of her husband. Women are numerous in the history of science, but few have seen their names pass to posterity, victims of the “Matilda effect”. RFI is dedicating a special day … Read more
Published on : 24/01/2021 – 10:21 – Weaker media coverage, salary gaps, different professional status … There is still a lot of progress to be made in sport to achieve equal treatment between men and women. France 24 takes stock with guests and reports devoted to women’s sport. .
Published on : 18/10/2020 – 00:46 – In the United States, the Women’s March on Saturday called for demonstrations across the country to protest the hasty appointment of Conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. As in 2016, after Donald Trump’s victory, women feel the rights threatened by the decisions of the current … Read more
Tribune. A true feminist icon, Ruth Bader Ginsburg leaves us her legacy of her fight for sexual and reproductive rights. The place it leaves vacant in the Supreme Court, in the hands of Trump, is yet another red flag. The freedom-killing laws on abortion adopted in recent years – in the United States and in … Read more