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<p>Violent Misogyny- Femicide</p><p>🇨🇦 30 countries Recognize Femicide, Canada Does Not--<br>Read Through This Thread , Find How You Can Help Find A Solution <br>🧵 1/? </p><p>&quot;Femicide laws are about prevention and they can change our culture. They could benefit women and girls, particularly those whose lives and deaths are now marginalized and discounted.&quot; </p><p><a href="/tags/canada/" rel="tag">#Canada</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/femicide/" rel="tag">#Femicide</a> <br><a href="/tags/legal/" rel="tag">#Legal</a> <a href="/tags/misogyny/" rel="tag">#Misogyny</a> </p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/why-canada-needs-to-recognize-the-crime-of-femicide-on-dec-6-and-beyond-271055" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="theconversation.com/why-canada-needs-to-recognize-the-crime-of-femicide-on-dec-6-and-beyond-271055"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/why-canada</span><span class="invisible">-needs-to-recognize-the-crime-of-femicide-on-dec-6-and-beyond-271055</span></a></p>

<p>The Preventing Maternal Deaths Act pumped tens of millions of dollars a year into a program to help fund state committees that review maternal deaths and identify their causes.</p><p>It’s now at risk of being cut.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/maternal-mortality-erase-mm-funding-cuts?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/maternal-mortality-erase-mm-funding-cuts?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/mat</span><span class="invisible">ernal-mortality-erase-mm-funding-cuts?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/pregnancy/" rel="tag">#Pregnancy</a> <a href="/tags/congress/" rel="tag">#Congress</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a></p>

<p>It took a long time to approve. But finally, after a three-year trial run, women in Japan can now buy the morning-after pill nationwide without a prescription. The move comes after years of opposition - including from men in Japan&#x27;s medical community.</p><p><a href="/tags/japan/" rel="tag">#japan</a> <a href="/tags/unseenjapan/" rel="tag">#unseenjapan</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#women</a> <a href="/tags/sex/" rel="tag">#sex</a> </p><p><a href="https://buff.ly/hikt6QW" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>buff.ly/hikt6QW</a></p>

<p>A County’s Move to Protect Domestic Violence Victims Is Spreading Across Tennessee After Legislative Delay<br>---</p><p>Judges across Tennessee are now demanding greater accountability from people who have been ordered to give up their guns, a shift aimed at strengthening protections for domestic violence victims.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/tennessee-guns-dispossession-domestic-violence-impact?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/tennessee-guns-dispossession-domestic-violence-impact?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/ten</span><span class="invisible">nessee-guns-dispossession-domestic-violence-impact?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/tennessee/" rel="tag">#Tennessee</a> <a href="/tags/domesticviolence/" rel="tag">#DomesticViolence</a> <a href="/tags/violence/" rel="tag">#Violence</a> <a href="/tags/guns/" rel="tag">#Guns</a> <a href="/tags/safety/" rel="tag">#Safety</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a></p>

<p>The U.S. has long lagged behind other wealthy countries in reducing its stillbirth rate.</p><p>Now a new five-year, $37 million NIH consortium will prioritize this public health issue. “There’s no question that the ProPublica reporting was intimately tied to this,” one expert said.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/nih-stillbirth-prevention-consortium?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/nih-stillbirth-prevention-consortium?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/nih</span><span class="invisible">-stillbirth-prevention-consortium?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/nih/" rel="tag">#NIH</a> <a href="/tags/pregnancy/" rel="tag">#Pregnancy</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/publichealth/" rel="tag">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="/tags/science/" rel="tag">#Science</a> <a href="/tags/research/" rel="tag">#Research</a></p>

<p>Critics have likened the lung float test to a witch trial.</p><p>The premise: If a baby was born alive and then died, air from its first breaths would cause the lungs to float in water.</p><p>If the baby was stillborn, lack of air would cause the lungs to sink.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/lung-float-test-stillbirth-pregnancy-medical-examiners?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/lung-float-test-stillbirth-pregnancy-medical-examiners?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/lun</span><span class="invisible">g-float-test-stillbirth-pregnancy-medical-examiners?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/pregnancy/" rel="tag">#Pregnancy</a> <a href="/tags/medicine/" rel="tag">#Medicine</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/mom/" rel="tag">#Mom</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a></p>

<p><a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> &amp; <a href="/tags/feminism/" rel="tag">#Feminism</a> picks of the day:</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@CarveHerName" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>CarveHerName</span></a></span> - Prominent women &amp; history of women’s rights</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@animefeminist" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>animefeminist</span></a></span> - Japanese anime from feminist viewpoint</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://www.radishliving.com/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>index</span></a></span> - Anti-capitalist, feminist, decolonial lifestyle magazine</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://www.sprawlism.com/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>LoSontag</span></a></span> - Feminist urbanism &amp; social ecology in New York Metro area</p><p>➡️ <a href="https://kolektiva.social/@firestorm" rel="nofollow">@firestorm</a> - Queer feminist collective in North Carolina USA</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://www.theicegarden.com/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>[email protected]</span></a></span> - Women&#x27;s ice hockey news</p><p>➡️ <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/@hermathsstory" rel="nofollow">@hermathsstory</a> - Women in mathematics</p><p>➡️ <span class="h-card"><a href="https://masto.ai/@vagina_museum" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>vagina_museum</span></a></span> - The Vagina Museum in London</p><p>🧵 1/5</p>

<p>1/</p><p>Lots of new connections. Hence, a re-introduction to a hopeful story, &quot;A New Faith,&quot; available to read online or download (EPUB and PDF) for free at: <a href="https://tinjar.ghost.io/a-new-faith" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>tinjar.ghost.io/a-new-faith</a></p><p><a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/book/" rel="tag">#book</a> <a href="/tags/novel/" rel="tag">#novel</a> <a href="/tags/story/" rel="tag">#story</a> <a href="/tags/fiction/" rel="tag">#fiction</a> <a href="/tags/hopepunk/" rel="tag">#hopepunk</a> <a href="/tags/solarpunk/" rel="tag">#solarpunk</a> <a href="/tags/climatefiction/" rel="tag">#climatefiction</a> <a href="/tags/sciencefiction/" rel="tag">#sciencefiction</a> <a href="/tags/speculativefiction/" rel="tag">#speculativefiction</a> <a href="/tags/mystery/" rel="tag">#mystery</a> <a href="/tags/thriller/" rel="tag">#thriller</a> <a href="/tags/detective/" rel="tag">#detective</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#women</a> <a href="/tags/climate/" rel="tag">#climate</a> <a href="/tags/climatechange/" rel="tag">#climatechange</a> <a href="/tags/climatecrisis/" rel="tag">#climatecrisis</a> <a href="/tags/extinction/" rel="tag">#extinction</a> <a href="/tags/survival/" rel="tag">#survival</a> <a href="/tags/adaptation/" rel="tag">#adaptation</a> <a href="/tags/migration/" rel="tag">#migration</a> <a href="/tags/immigration/" rel="tag">#immigration</a> <a href="/tags/indie/" rel="tag">#indie</a> <a href="/tags/indieauthor/" rel="tag">#indieauthor</a></p>

<p><a href="/tags/nokings/" rel="tag">#nokings</a>: in the <a href="/tags/netherlands/" rel="tag">#Netherlands</a>, the King is not the problem, he is neutral, he&#x27;s just a symbol.</p><p>It&#x27;s the <a href="/tags/extremest/" rel="tag">#extremest</a> parties.</p><p><a href="/tags/sgp/" rel="tag">#SGP</a> <a href="/tags/discriminates/" rel="tag">#discriminates</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#women</a> and anyone who doesnt want a ”traditional” <a href="/tags/heterosexual/" rel="tag">#heterosexual</a> <a href="/tags/family/" rel="tag">#family</a>.</p><p><a href="/tags/fvd/" rel="tag">#FVD</a> are <a href="/tags/sciencedeniers/" rel="tag">#sciencedeniers</a>, they think <a href="/tags/klimatechange/" rel="tag">#klimatechange</a> is just an opinion.</p><p><a href="/tags/pvv/" rel="tag">#PVV</a> blames all the problems of this country on <a href="/tags/asylumseekers/" rel="tag">#asylumseekers</a> <a href="/tags/illigalimmigrant/" rel="tag">#illigalimmigrant</a> </p><p>This isn&#x27;t a <a href="/tags/usa/" rel="tag">#USA</a> problem, this is a worldwide problem, if the <a href="/tags/us/" rel="tag">#US</a> fales <a href="/tags/democracy/" rel="tag">#democracy</a>, <a href="/tags/europe/" rel="tag">#europe</a> could follow quickly.</p>

<p>BINI Stacey in pigtails during their concert in LA. Photo from BINI PH account</p><p><a href="/tags/philippines/" rel="tag">#Philippines</a> <a href="/tags/asian/" rel="tag">#Asian</a> <a href="/tags/bini/" rel="tag">#BINI</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/binistacey/" rel="tag">#BiniStacey</a> <a href="/tags/staku/" rel="tag">#Staku</a> <a href="/tags/photo/" rel="tag">#Photo</a></p>

<p>✊ <br>1920 slogan appropriate for the year 2025</p><p><a href="/tags/resist/" rel="tag">#resist</a> <br><a href="/tags/protest/" rel="tag">#protest</a> <br><a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#women</a> <br>*see alt text for more info<br><a href="/tags/usa/" rel="tag">#USA</a> <a href="/tags/canada/" rel="tag">#Canada</a></p>

<p>A Pregnant Woman at Risk of Heart Failure Couldn’t Get Urgent Treatment. She Died Waiting for an Abortion.<br>---</p><p>In North Carolina, a state that had legislated its commitment to life, Ciji Graham spent her final days struggling to find anyone to save hers.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/north-carolina-abortion-laws-ciji-graham?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/north-carolina-abortion-laws-ciji-graham?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/nor</span><span class="invisible">th-carolina-abortion-laws-ciji-graham?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/northcarolina/" rel="tag">#NorthCarolina</a> <a href="/tags/abortion/" rel="tag">#Abortion</a> <a href="/tags/medicine/" rel="tag">#Medicine</a></p>

<p>Let&#x27;s start the week with a simple message from UN Women.</p><p>Stop telling women how to live their life!</p><p>The continued focus of the media on telling women what to do reflects a wide-spread sexism in global societies.... it won&#x27;t be stoped abruptly, but behind much prejudice is this assumed male right.</p><p>So, my friends, if you find yourself telling a women how to live their life ask yourself: have I the right to be offering unasked-for &#x27;guidance&#x27; or &#x27;advice&#x27;?</p><p><a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#women</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/feminism/" rel="tag">#feminism</a></p>

<p>Women With High-Risk Pregnancies Have Limited Options Under Abortion Bans<br>---</p><p>Our reporting has found that abortion bans generally don’t include exceptions that cover health concerns pregnant women with chronic conditions can face — or if they do, doctors aren’t using them.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/high-risk-pregnancies-chronic-conditions-abortion-bans?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/high-risk-pregnancies-chronic-conditions-abortion-bans?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/hig</span><span class="invisible">h-risk-pregnancies-chronic-conditions-abortion-bans?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/abortion/" rel="tag">#Abortion</a> <a href="/tags/pregnancy/" rel="tag">#Pregnancy</a> <a href="/tags/healthcare/" rel="tag">#Healthcare</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/medicine/" rel="tag">#Medicine</a></p>

<p>Today in Labor History February 1, 1864: The Collar Laundry Union formed in Troy, New York. The Collar Union was the first all-female labor union in the U.S. Women typically worked 12-14 hours per day under dangerous conditions. Led by Kate Mullany, the union won a wage increase from $2 per week to $14 per week. </p><p><a href="/tags/workingclass/" rel="tag">#workingclass</a> <a href="/tags/laborhistory/" rel="tag">#LaborHistory</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#women</a> <a href="/tags/feminism/" rel="tag">#feminism</a> <a href="/tags/union/" rel="tag">#union</a> <a href="/tags/strike/" rel="tag">#strike</a> <a href="/tags/katemullany/" rel="tag">#KateMullany</a> <a href="/tags/newyork/" rel="tag">#newyork</a></p>

<p>New training from a Texas regulator about when doctors can legally terminate a pregnancy comes nearly five years after the state passed its abortion ban in 2021.</p><p>Experts contend the guidance can’t capture all complications that arise in pregnancy.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-medical-board-abortion-training-doctors?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/texas-medical-board-abortion-training-doctors?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/tex</span><span class="invisible">as-medical-board-abortion-training-doctors?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/texas/" rel="tag">#Texas</a> <a href="/tags/abortion/" rel="tag">#Abortion</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/healthcare/" rel="tag">#Healthcare</a> <a href="/tags/medicine/" rel="tag">#Medicine</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a></p>

<p>NEW: The Victims Who Fought Back</p><p>An <a href="/tags/oklahoma/" rel="tag">#Oklahoma</a> law was supposed to help reduce the sentences of women who killed their abusers. </p><p>Why are nearly all of them still in prison?</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/oklahoma-survivors-act-domestic-violence" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/oklahoma-survivors-act-domestic-violence"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/okl</span><span class="invisible">ahoma-survivors-act-domestic-violence</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a> <a href="/tags/crime/" rel="tag">#crime</a> <a href="/tags/criminaljustice/" rel="tag">#criminaljustice</a> <a href="/tags/domesticviolence/" rel="tag">#domesticviolence</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/justice/" rel="tag">#justice</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#women</a> <a href="/tags/courts/" rel="tag">#courts</a></p>

<p>From inside a women’s prison, a domestic violence survivor began collecting other prisoners’ stories of abuse.</p><p>Their accounts helped shape a new Oklahoma law intended to reduce their sentences — but will it work?<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/oklahoma-survivors-act-survey-domestic-violence?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/oklahoma-survivors-act-survey-domestic-violence?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/okl</span><span class="invisible">ahoma-survivors-act-survey-domestic-violence?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/oklahoma/" rel="tag">#Oklahoma</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/prison/" rel="tag">#Prison</a> <a href="/tags/abuse/" rel="tag">#Abuse</a> <a href="/tags/domesticviolence/" rel="tag">#DomesticViolence</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a></p>

<p>New York Attorney General is Investigating Columbia for Allowing Predatory Doctor to See Patients Despite Warnings<br>---</p><p>In 2023, ProPublica revealed that Columbia University had ignored women who accused OB-GYN Robert Hadden of sexual assault, enabling the doctor&#x27;s abuse for decades. Survivors say they hope school officials will now be held accountable.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/columbia-university-new-york-ag-investigation-robert-hadden-assault?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/columbia-university-new-york-ag-investigation-robert-hadden-assault?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/col</span><span class="invisible">umbia-university-new-york-ag-investigation-robert-hadden-assault?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/newyork/" rel="tag">#NewYork</a> <a href="/tags/nyc/" rel="tag">#NYC</a> <a href="/tags/columbia/" rel="tag">#Columbia</a> <a href="/tags/university/" rel="tag">#University</a> <a href="/tags/doctor/" rel="tag">#Doctor</a> <a href="/tags/sexualassault/" rel="tag">#SexualAssault</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a></p>

<p>♀️ <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> &amp; <a href="/tags/feminism/" rel="tag">#Feminism</a> accounts to follow for <a href="/tags/internationalwomensday/" rel="tag">#InternationalWomensDay</a>:</p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@CarveHerName" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>CarveHerName</span></a></span> - Prominent women &amp; history of women&#x27;s rights<br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@animefeminist" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>animefeminist</span></a></span> - Covering anime from feminist viewpoint<br><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/@hermathsstory" rel="nofollow">@hermathsstory</a> - Highlighting women of mathematics<br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://masto.ai/@vagina_museum" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>vagina_museum</span></a></span> - First museum of gynae anatomy<br><a href="https://wandering.shop/@lunastation" rel="nofollow">@lunastation</a> - Speculative fiction magazine by female writers<br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/@firestorm" rel="nofollow">@firestorm</a> - Queer feminist collective in North Carolina USA<br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@Pkbwood" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Pkbwood</span></a></span> - Director of Gender, Feminist &amp; Women&#x27;s Studies at York Univ. in Toronto</p><p>🧵 1/6</p>

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<p>Decades after patients first warned Columbia University that one of its doctors sexually abused them, the school is acknowledging a culture of silence that allowed the abuse to continue and some school administrators are finally facing consequences.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/columbia-university-robert-hadden-obgyn-sexual-abuse-report?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/columbia-university-robert-hadden-obgyn-sexual-abuse-report?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/col</span><span class="invisible">umbia-university-robert-hadden-obgyn-sexual-abuse-report?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/columbia/" rel="tag">#Columbia</a> <a href="/tags/university/" rel="tag">#University</a> <a href="/tags/doctors/" rel="tag">#Doctors</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/medicine/" rel="tag">#Medicine</a> <a href="/tags/sexualabuse/" rel="tag">#SexualAbuse</a> <a href="/tags/education/" rel="tag">#Education</a> <a href="/tags/highered/" rel="tag">#HigherEd</a></p>

<p>They Didn’t Want to Have C-Sections. A Judge Would Decide How They Gave Birth.<br>---</p><p>Two Florida women had to attend virtual court hearings while in labor to argue for their right to choose their own medical care. As their state pushes to expand some types of medical freedom, it has also constricted the rights of pregnant women.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/florida-court-ordered-c-sections?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/florida-court-ordered-c-sections?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/flo</span><span class="invisible">rida-court-ordered-c-sections?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/florida/" rel="tag">#Florida</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/pregnancy/" rel="tag">#Pregnancy</a> <a href="/tags/medicine/" rel="tag">#Medicine</a> <a href="/tags/doctors/" rel="tag">#Doctors</a> <a href="/tags/courts/" rel="tag">#Courts</a> <a href="/tags/legal/" rel="tag">#Legal</a></p>