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Oprah’s Golden Globes Speech Ignites Calls for a 2020 Presidential Run

Feb 14, 2024

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Get Pregnant Fast By: Jessica Thompson Updated: Jan. 8, 2018 Originally Published: Jan. 8, 2018 Oprah Winfrey delivered a powerful speech at the Golden Globes that resonated with many, sparking discussions about a potential presidential run. The award ceremony was marked by a strong emphasis on the #MeToo movement, with celebrities using their platform to…

Cosmo to Be Removed from Checkout Lines Due to Controversial Anti-Porn Organization

Jan 22, 2024

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Get Pregnant Fast This is not the intended impact of the #MeToo movement. The #MeToo initiative has achieved remarkable milestones for women, empowering them to share their stories and stand in solidarity against abuse and harassment. It has unveiled the staggering reality of women’s experiences with violence and exploitation. Until recently, it was a powerful…

Scenes from Today’s Women’s March Highlight Our Collective Strength

Dec 19, 2023

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Get Pregnant Fast Images from today’s Women’s March serve as a powerful reminder of our unity and resilience. For the second consecutive year, women across the United States—and around the globe—are joining together for the annual Women’s March. Events are taking place in cities nationwide, with uplifting visuals flooding social media platforms like Twitter. Participants…

Every Woman’s Harassment Story Deserves to Be Told

Dec 17, 2023

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Get Pregnant Fast Over the past weekend, the #metoo movement surged on social media, with countless women sharing their experiences of sexual assault or harassment. However, many felt that their stories weren’t serious enough to share. This sentiment inspired filmmaker Sarah Connors to discuss the tendency to downplay personal experiences of harassment, highlighting how silence…

This Teen is Advocating for Menstrual Health and Safety

Dec 9, 2023

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Get Pregnant Fast Every month, I stroll through the grocery store, effortlessly picking up everything my daughter and I need for our periods—tampons, pads, pantyliners—all without a second thought. I toss these essentials into my cart alongside frozen veggies and dairy products. However, many women and teenage girls aren’t as fortunate. Unfortunately, not every woman…

Dear Men: Here’s Why We’re So Exhausted

Dec 7, 2023

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Get Pregnant Fast Emotional labor is often invisible. It’s the mental and emotional energy women expend to manage the feelings of others, ensure comfort, and meet societal expectations—expectations that start from childhood, when girls are encouraged to be polite while boys are told to toughen up. This reality is deeply felt, especially by some women…

Farewell to 2017: A Year We’re Eager to Forget

Dec 1, 2023

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Get Pregnant Fast 2017 has felt like an uninvited guest—much like that awkward holiday gathering with your racist relatives—who just won’t leave. As we bid adieu to this chaotic year, let’s take a reflective stroll through a landscape riddled with disasters, disappointments, and downright absurdities. It’s time to wave goodbye to the calamity that was…

I’m a Feminist Everywhere Except in My Own Home — But I’m Ready to Change That

Nov 26, 2023

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Get Pregnant Fast When the #metoo movement surged into public consciousness, my initial reaction was one of personal unease. As many began to adopt the hashtag on their profiles, I found myself hesitating. It reopened old wounds that I needed time to confront. I wasn’t prepared to jump into the fray so publicly. By the…

Please Don’t Touch Me: A Call for Respect in Personal Boundaries

Nov 19, 2023

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Get Pregnant Fast I have a strong aversion to physical touch. My partner, David, can attest to this. At family gatherings, I tend to steer clear of hugs, and I find greetings that involve kisses incredibly uncomfortable. It feels strange to me when individuals who aren’t part of my inner circle, like my husband or…

Outdated Views on Women’s Roles Spark Controversy in Missouri Senate Race

Nov 15, 2023

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Get Pregnant Fast In a recent debacle, a Republican candidate vying for a Senate seat in Missouri has caused quite a stir with his outdated views on women’s roles. While discussing his personal expectations, Lucas Carter expressed a desire to return home every evening to a well-prepared dinner—cooked, of course, by his girlfriend. He also…

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