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Women's long battle to vote in France and the generations who fought it

This 21 April marks 80 years since women secured the right to vote in France. A wartime decree finally granted equal suffrage in 1944 – decades later than other European countries, and only after generations…

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5 Tiny Ways A Lawyer Uses Microfeminism In Her Daily Life

A lawyer shares five ways she channels "microfeminism" in her daily work life to amplify women's successes.

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100 Women In Conversation

so do you think that it is part of feminism's role or mission, should be part of feminist movement missions, to actually help men also navigate in this world that is very different from 50 years ago and all of those gender roles are changing? do you think that should be part of the feminist movement goals as well? well, we need to be honest and say what we're thinking. i mean, men can't read our minds, but it is not our responsibility to make their revolution and their dinner, imean... good point. there are people who actually think that feminism is bad. and online now, because a lot of people have their own platforms, they talk about it very openly. what is your strategy to actually convince these kind of people with these views that, actually, feminism is beneficial for everyone? well, it may not be

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100 Women In Conversation

freedom of speech. i want to talk about iran a little, because last year after mahsa amini, a 22—year—old iranian kurdish woman, died in police custody because of allegedly wearing her hijab too loosely, because hijab is mandatory in public spaces in iran, women took to the streets all across iran. they took off their hijab, they burnt it, were swinging it in the air and chanting, "woman, life, freedom." i've spoken to feminist activists from different parts of the world and a lot of people, a lot of them called it a feminist revolution. what do you think about that? do you think of that as a feminist revolution? yes. yeah. because they are fighting for self determination, for the idea that a woman's body is not shameful or to be restricted, you know, just as men's bodies are not. whether they use the word feminism or not is up to them. linguistically, especially, there are all different ways of saying this.

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100 Women In Conversation

mm. and some argue that western feminism hasn't been inclusive enough. would you agree with that? well, that's probably true. i mean, we're dealing with racism in this country. we have always generally tried to say, ok, if the group we're starting with doesn't look like the country, then we should wait until it does. you know, do our individual or small group best to represent all the women who are affected by a particular issue. now, let's talk about me too, the me too movement. it exposed, here in the us, it exposed some of the most powerful men in hollywood as sexual predators and abusers. do you think that the me too movement has done enough for women outside of hollywood, and even outside of us, to come forward and speak up

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100 Women In Conversation

we will have the headlines for you at the top of the hour, which is straight after this programme. gloria steinem is a name that's become almost synonymous with feminism. she was the face of the women's rights movements in the us during the 1970s, focusing her efforts on advancing women's political participation and reproductive rights. her activism followed her career in journalism, which started here in new york. she was the co—founder of ms magazine, one of the first us publications to focus on women's issues beyond the perils of housekeeping. now, at 89 years old, she's in a unique position to reflect on how far feminism has come and where it has gone wrong. gloria steinem sat down with bbc 100 women to discuss how feminism has changed in the past 50 years, cancel culture, and what the future might look like for women's

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African feminism pumps the heart of Benin's debut at Venice Biennale

For the first time since its inception in 1895, the Venice Biennale contemporary art fair has invited the West African nation of Benin to host a pavilion. Curator Azu Nwagbogu and his team of four artists…

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Anushka Sharma, Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif, Kareena Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit: 10 weird celebrity quotes against feminism

Don't call Katrina Kaif, Salma Hayek, Lady Gaga and these other celebs feminists. Here are some embarrassing statements about feminism made by celebs. | Bollywood

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Which Mary Should Catholic Women Follow?

COMMENTARY: Here’s a hint — it’s not feminist icon Mary Wollstonecraft.

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Commercial surrogacy exposes the hypocrisy of progressives

An unholy alliance between feminists and libertarians has convinced Americans renting a womb is empowering

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