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WMC Women Under Siege
July 26, 2018 | Shayera Dark |
In Nigeria, laughing at sexualized violence is no joke

Nigeria's burgeoning comedy scene has a misogyny problem.

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July 19, 2018 | Philip Obaji Jr. | Economy, Girls, International
The Nigerian schoolgirls helping trafficked women rebuild their lives

When a group of schoolgirls from northeast Nigeria met trafficked women who were struggling to survive after returning home, they knew they had to do something. Now they raise funds to help those women launch their own businesses and rebuild their lives.

WMC Women Under Siege
July 10, 2018 | Rachel Griess |
How women define their sexual histories affects their sexual well-being, study finds

New research finds the way women identify their past sexual experiences can shape their sexual functioning and overall health.

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July 05, 2018 | Gabriel Leão | Feminism, International, Violence against women
The World Cup’s green and yellow mark of shame

A video of Brazilian supporters harassing a Russian woman during the Soccer World Cup shows the ugly side of machismo.

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