just blew through Gisèle Pelicot's astounding memoir, A HYMN TO LIFE, that details 10 years of her life where she was drugged & raped by her former spouse. my respect for her grows
#RapeCulture #Shero #PenguinRandomHouse #Books https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/812605/a-hymn-to-life-by-gisele-pelicot-translated-by-natasha-lehrer-and-ruth-diver/
Science has an Epstein problem. Women in paleontology say it's a symptom of a deeper misogyny
#Misogyny #WomenScientists #Paleontology #science #EpsteinProblem #RapeCulture https://www.cbc.ca/radio/epstein-sciences-paleontology-9.7128103
Rethuglicans vote down amendment preserving married women's voting rights
#WomenAndGirls #VotingRights #Suffrage #RapeCulture #SilenceWomen #GOP #Republicans #politics
Wtaf Friedman?
Media needs to be better when it comes to covering the difficult issues in hockey | #CBC Sports
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/womens-hockey-hilary-knight-gold-medal-shireen-ahmed-x-9.7111644
"Saturday night during the Hockey Night in Canada broadcast, #ElliotteFriedman...made a joke in reference to an NHL player turning down trade requests. Friedman said to host Ron MacLean: “You know, it’s kind of like dating, Ron. The more somebody tells you ‘no’ the more attractive they get.”
#hnic #nhl #rapeculture #hockeyculture #feminism #patriarchy
The SNL appearance by U.S. hockey players provided an opportunity to focus on hockey again, and offered audiences and fans some closure. But has anything really changed? As a journalist, I often ask: Is the media part of the problem?
Maybe the curse that the Etsy witch lifted off the Mariners 6 months ago, landed on Evander Kane?
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