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Allies applaud Whitmer’s literacy push as GOP House looms, progressives look for action
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (617+ words) Although some view the student-centered education proposals unveiled Wednesday by Gretchen Whitmer in her final State of the State address as a proven way to address childhood literacy, others doubt she can advance the policies in a hostile Republican-controlled House…...
Rita Süssmuth, German feminist and top Kohl-era politician, has died
3+ week, 3+ day ago (571+ words) Rita S'ssmuth, women's rights activist, former parliamentary speaker and prominent member of the government of Helmut Kohl, has died. The politician from the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) passed away at the age of 88, the lower house of the German…...
Pro-life activists urge Trump administration to limit abortion pill access
1+ mon, 22+ hour ago (50+ words) The "Fox News Sunday" panel weighs in on the debate over abortion pills and the potential influence of pro-life activists on the Trump administration. The "Fox News Sunday" panel weighs in on the debate over abortion pills and the potential…...
Jameela Jamil Insists She Is Still A 'Feminist' Despite Calling Blake Lively A 'Suicide Bomber' And 'Villain"
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (715+ words) Jameela Jamil has spoken up after recently released court documents showed that she called Blake Lively a "suicide bomber" and a "villain" while texting with her and Justin Baldoni's publicist. Jamil says being a feminist doesn't mean she "has to…...
Progressives could use the 'power of the purse' to block ICE funding
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (46+ words) Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram has the latest on the divisive 'Abolish I.C.E.' push on 'America Reports.' ... Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram has the latest on the divisive 'Abolish I.C.E.' push on 'America Reports.'...
Conservative says his AI girlfriend dumped him after he berated her for being a “feminist”
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (462+ words) As more people form emotional attachments to AI chatbots, some are beginning to treat them like romantic partners. One Redditor learned the limits of that fantasy after claiming his AI "girlfriend" dumped him for being a feminist. The conservative user…...
These Progressives Seek to 'Disempower' the Courts
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (417+ words) Writing recently in The Guardian, left-wing law professors Ryan Doerfler and Samuel Moyn argue that progressives should stop trying to save the judiciary from being overrun by conservatives and instead make "'disempowering' federal courts" a top progressive priority. "Far from…...
Brigitte Macron apologizes for insulting feminist activists
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (269+ words) French first lady Brigitte Macron has apologized after lashing out at a group of feminists in unwittingly recorded backstage remarks to actor and comedian Ary Abittan. "I am sorry if I hurt the female victims; I am thinking of them…...
Feminists outraged at video of French first lady's outburst against activists
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (402+ words) Feminists expressed outrage Monday after footage circulated of Monday of France's first lady Brigitte Macron using a slur against activists who disrupted the show of an actor-comedian who had once been accused of rape. The first lady's team said she…...
Scholar warns feminism has become a ‘megachurch’ replacing faith, family and Christian virtue
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (630+ words) An author of 11 books, including an upcoming title on feminism, says the movement has evolved into a kind of secular "megachurch" with its own doctrines, rituals and moral code " one that she argues now serves as a substitute for faith,…...