Advancing the Human Rights of Women & Girls
During pregnancy, if the mother suffers organ damage, the baby in the womb sends stem cells to repair the damaged organ. Source: During Pregnancy, If The Mother Suffers Organ Damage,… Read more »
But while it’s all well and good talking about how revolutionary an invention the Pill was, we need to talk about the darker side of its creation. Medical trials were needed… Read more »
A study of 11 indicators of chronic stress in 6025 women shows that full time working mums are up to 40% more stressed than others. Source: Research confirms working mums… Read more »
Having a baby is the world’s single most courageous feat. So why would a textbook publisher illustrate it with a picture of a woman with trimmed pubic hair? Of course,… Read more »
Speak Up for Women has received notification from Phantom Billstickers that their poster campaign calling for public consultation on the controversial Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Bill will be… Read more »
On divisive issues such as surrogacy, adoption, prostitution and the legal recognition of sex upon self-identification, the agenda being advanced by some gay rights organisations is arguably at odds with… Read more »
One expert says it is “almost impossible” for authorities to detect it when done at such a young age. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is increasingly being performed on babies and… Read more »
They may be about to collect their first dividends from the appointment of Brett Kavanaugh Source: Abortion foes aim for first US high court win in Kavanaugh era
Aside from the starring role of Eleanor Roosevelt, the other members of the Commission tasked with framing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) were male. The document was originally… Read more »
Dafne McPherson was accused of murdering her newborn and found guilty in July 2016, but an appeals court says evidence was flimsy. The case highlights the criminalisation of women who… Read more »