A little bit misleading here. The title quote is from a Bob Marley tune that no doubt we’ll get to in this series. I just thought it looked nice for the title. Today I want to talk about The Who classic, “Won’t Get Fooled Again.” Meet the new boss Same as the old boss That… Read More đđđ Radio Freedom – “These songs of FREEDOM… is all I ever had…” đđđ
Global gender inequality will take a century to eradicate and the UK’s ranking has fallen six places. Source: The gender gap is on course to close…. in 99 years – BBC News Opinion: Googling with keywords >> are developing countries more sexist? << I didn’t find a current story on that exact topic but I… Read More The gender gap is on course to close…. in 99 years – BBC News | + Opinion
Criminalized practice in Nepal continues, study finds. Despite being criminalized in 2018, an estimated 77% of girls in mid-Western Nepal are still being forced to sleep outside in “menstruation huts” during their period, according to a new study published today (December 9, 2019) in Sexual and Rep Source: Women Still Forced to Sleep Outside in… Read More Women Still Forced to Sleep Outside in âMenstruation Hutsâ During Their Period
Women, men, love Women think about yourselves, don’t let a man come and use you because his penis is his life compass. Source: Women don’t need to love their spouses or mates Opinion: Here’s one of the most convoluted, biblically influenced opinion pieces I’ve seen in a long time. A good example of how taking… Read More Women don’t need to love their spouses or mates | + Opinion
India may have banned two-finger virginity test, but three years on doctors are still subjecting rape victims to the humiliating and invasive procedure instead of using the governmentâs rape tests Source: Rape victims still being subjected to degrading two-finger tests despite Indiaâs ban | The Independent
Growing up in a Telugu Brahmin household, I saw how brahmanical patriarchy upholds menstrual myths to perpetuate caste purity. Source: Menstruation Myths Perpetuate Brahmanical Partiarchy
John Lennon’s least favourite Beatles song revealed Source: John Lennon’s least favourite Beatles song has been revealed Opinion: Follow the links and listen to the song. You might be amazed that the author of “Give Peace A Chance” just a few years earlier wrote this piece—also, that the Beatles and society at large went along… Read More John Lennon’s least favourite Beatles song has been revealed | + Opinion
Tens of thousands of people have signed an online petition calling for Oxford University Press to change the âsexistâ definition of âwomanâ in some of its dictionaries. Source: Oxford Dictionaryâs definition of âwomanâ sexist, petition claims
Over the long weekend, I’ve become reacquainted with the art of reading classic adventure tales. I enjoy historical TV series but some productions rewrite history just a bit too much for my liking. I’m not talking about plot embellishments but rather blatant socio-historical fabrications inserted in the hope of creating a progressive, feelgood story. Just… Read More Political in/correctness in Alexandre Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo (1844)
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