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Hollywood Women Have Revealed An Anti-harassment Action Plan

Hollywood Women Have Revealed An Anti-harassment Action Plan | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
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Labour MP reveals she’s had 600 rape and death threats in a day

Labour MP reveals she’s had 600 rape and death threats in a day | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it

A Labour MP has called for increased support and training for women in public life after revealing she received 600 rape threats in a single day last year. Speaking to The Independent, Jess Phillips, MP for Birmingham Yardley since 2015, said there was nothing in common with those threatening her ”other than them being men”.


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Essay: 'Why Are We So Unwilling to Take Sylvia Plath at Her Word?' by Emily Van Duyne

Essay: 'Why Are We So Unwilling to Take Sylvia Plath at Her Word?' by Emily Van Duyne | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
Back in April, the Guardian dropped an apparent literary bombshell—new letters had been discovered from the poet Sylvia Plath, alleging horrific physical abuse
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Emily Van Duyne is assistant professor of Writing at Stockton University. A poet, essayist, & critic, her work has appeared, or is forthcoming, in the Chronicle of Higher Education, So To Speak, Diagram, ROAR, and many others. She is at work on a memoir, and a book about Sylvia Plath. She lives in New Jersey with her family.
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Watch how Alyssa Milano's #MeToo movement, which exposed sexual harassment and assault, spread around the world.

Watch how Alyssa Milano's #MeToo movement, which exposed sexual harassment and assault, spread around the world. | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
Watch how Alyssa Milano's #MeToo movement, which exposed sexual harassment and assault, spread around the world.
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Essay: How sexual violence harms all women, including non-victims - by Jane Gilmore

Essay: How sexual violence harms all women, including non-victims - by Jane Gilmore | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
Anxiety over the threat of sexual violence has strong links to women's poor mental health. It's not just doctors who should consider this, writes Jane Gilmore.
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Rape reports marked as 'no crime'

Rape reports marked as 'no crime' | Fabulous Feminism | Scoop.it
New figures obtained by the BBC show that in the past four years almost 1,000 reported rapes have been dropped and marked "no crime". (RT @newsaboutwomen: Scotland: Rape reports marked as 'no crime'.
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