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Prostitution: a crime of purchasing
"Peers have been debating the policing and crime bill. Their deliberations mean that the government will take a historic step: instead of controlling prostitution by punishing women, it will penalise the purchasers – the men." This is an unpredictable development. (And one... Women worked to death in Lebanon
"Four Ethiopian domestic workers are thought to have killed themselves in three weeks. Lebanon must protect these women. They mop floors, take out the rubbish, walk the dog, buy groceries and care for the children, the elderly or disabled. Many a well-to-do and lower middle... Kate Moss' motto gives comfort to 'pro-anorexic' community
"When the supermodel Kate Moss, in a rare online interview this week, told readers that one of her mottos was "nothing tastes as good as skinny feels", the fallout was instant, vitriolic and damning." How horribly ill-conceived was this remark by Kate Moss? (Let's face it,... 127 views | 24 recommendations | 7 comments
Somali woman stoned for adultery
"A 20-year-old woman divorcee accused of committing adultery in Somalia has been stoned to death by Islamists in front of a crowd of about 200 people." Is this a sign of the patriarchy hard at work? Or is it evidence of the age-old practice of ritually humiliating 'wayward... Task force opposes routine mammograms for women age 40-49
" Women in their 40s should not get routine mammograms for early detection of breast cancer, according to updated guidelines set forth by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Before having a mammogram, women... Fantasy Fest 2009 Photos of Girls and Bodypaint
More Fantasy Fest 2009 in Key West, Florida Papal Cynicism
On October 20, Pope Benedict XVI approved a plan wherein the Pope will issue an apostolic constitution, a form of papal decree, that will lead to the creation of "personal ordinariates" for Anglicans who convert to Rome.John Hooper of the UK Guardian reports: "More than half... Multiple identities
The Shanaakht (Identity) Festival returned to Karachi on Monday. It is a three day festival organized by the Citizen's Archives of Pakistan. Each morning of the festival is reserved for visiting school children... Women in the Latin American Drug Trade
Women are becoming increasingly involved in the Latin American drug trade. Narco-wives as they have been dubbed are often the family of male drug dealers that become directly involved in the drug trade... Coping With Terroristic Stalking
HELPFUL LINKS FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC TERRORISM:Redirecting Your Focus From Domestic Terrorist Vultureshttp://mhkyus.blogspot.comThe Reason It's Treasonhttp://mhkyus2.blogspot.comThe Importance of Nurturing Relationshipshttp://mhkyus3.blogspot.comOne Theory Behind Domestic... Gender pay gap still as high as 50%, UK survey says
"Women are paid less than half as much as men in some parts of the UK, according to statistics published today that reveal huge regional variations in the pay gap between male and female workers." Some recent reading had led me to believe that this was a situation that was... Steep rise in Down's Syndrome pregnancies
"The number of Down's syndrome pregnancies has risen by more than 70% over the last 20 years, university researchers say. The sharp rise reflects the growing number of older women becoming pregnant, when there... 'Younger wife' for marital bliss
"The secret to a happy marriage for men is choosing a wife who is smarter and at least five years younger than you, say UK experts. These pairings are more likely to go the distance, particularly if neither has been divorced in the past, according to the Bath University team.... Sexual Threats Stifle Some Female Bloggers
"A female freelance writer who blogged about the pornography industry was threatened with rape. A single mother who blogged about "the daily ins and outs of being a mom" was threatened by a cyber-stalker who... Women's Wages Outpaced Men's During Recession (US)
"The wages of the typical woman who had a job during the worst recession in decades rose faster than those of the typical man, new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show. Over the past two years, the wages...
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