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March 29, 2015 | KRISTEN SOLLEE | Bustle
9 Sexist Ways Female Politicians Are Depicted In The Press — And By Their Colleagues

Just last year, the Women’s Media Center published Unspin-ning The Spin, a massive tome of unbiased language that can be used by reporters, government officials, and just about anyone who wants to provide a balanced look at the facts.


 
March 07, 2015 | Olivia Ward | Toronto Star
Seizing Women As The Spoils Of War

State authorities are also accused of taking rural women from their homes and abusing them, targeting indigenous women and community workers. In one report, said Women Under Siege, a mother recounted testimony of “criminals” who “forced my daughter out of her house with support of civilian and military authorities and ... tortured, raped and decapitated her.”


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