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2 May 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
(Maxine Eichner writes here about the two lies used to justify HB2 under a safety rationale—that transgender women are likely to assault other women in the bathroom or that men are likely to pretend to be transgender in order to gain access to the girls’ restrooms, where they will assault them.)Title IX and Single-Sex BathroomsContrasting images of the bathroom—a quiet sanctuary where dignity resides or a place of predation and abuse—can be important in the… [read post]
2 May 2016, 2:21 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Over the weekend, nearly 30 airstrikes hit rebel-controlled areas of Aleppo as government forces attempted to regain control of the war-torn city. [read post]
1 May 2016, 4:02 pm by INFORRM
The articles suggested he was “an apologist for the terrorist attacks in Paris”, a supporter of “violent Islamic holy war” and had deliberately refused t [read post]
1 May 2016, 6:47 am by Brooke
There are quite a few reviews to mention in my first week as an associate blogger (thanks to LHB for having me on board).Beverly Gage reviews Lisa McGirr's The War on Alcohol: Prohibition and the Rise of the American State for The Nation. [read post]
1 May 2016, 4:11 am by SHG
The AAU’s 2015 survey, which my colleague Stuart Taylor strongly critiqued, returned a figure suggesting that the campus sexual assault rate was roughly the same as (and perhaps even higher than) the rape rate in war-torn areas of the Congo, where rape is used as a weapon of war. [read post]
1 May 2016, 3:47 am
Mostly, Dowd wants to say that Hillary is more of a war hawk than Trump, and it's a problem for her because she'd planned to find herself in the middle militarily. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 12:12 pm by Kelly Buchanan
Photograph shows a large crowd of mostly soldiers with some men and women in Dvortsovyĭ Square in Saint Petersburg. [read post]
For some, the coquettish machine represents an objectification of women, “an utterly disappointing reflection of the way women are portrayed in society. [read post]
For some, the coquettish machine represents an objectification of women, “an utterly disappointing reflection of the way women are portrayed in society. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 1:53 pm by Alex R. McQuade
According to Agence-France Presse, “an upsurge in fighting in Aleppo, Syria’s pre-war commercial hub, has killed at least 186 people since Friday. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 1:33 pm by Lovechilde
  Sure she had a bad patch of supporting her husband's horribly misguided policies in the 1990s, and there is no excusing her Iraq War vote. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 12:14 pm by Howard Friedman
 After passage of the ordinance, city council president Steven Waits read from a prepared statement, saying in part that the ordinance was enacted "to protect our women and children. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 8:03 am by Laura Dean
After five years of war, families are becoming desperate. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 1:40 pm by Alex R. McQuade
That compares with 21 killed and 17 wounded from the start of the war in August 2014 to September 2015. [read post]
24 Apr 2016, 4:02 am by Cannabis Law Group
Authorities have said the man allegedly went to the fast food restaurant and tried to the use the women’s bathroom. [read post]
24 Apr 2016, 3:48 am by SHG
Harassment, “even harassment between men and women” is not automatically considered to be gender-based discrimination “merely because the words used have sexual content or connotations. [read post]
24 Apr 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Mass arrests and killings began with Armenian men, and then continued with the weaker and frightened women, children, and elderly. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 2:00 pm by EEM
Gender-Based Asylum and US Immigration Politics (LSE Review of Books Blog, Feb. 2016) [text]*Breaking Barriers: Challenges to Implementing Laws on Violence Against Women in Afghanistan and Tajikistan with Special Consideration of Displaced Women (Center for Gender & Refugee Studies, 2016) [text]"Comprehensive Development and Testing of the ASIST-GBV, a Screening Tool for Responding to Gender-based Violence among Women in Humanitarian Settings," Conflict… [read post]