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Magaly Antonia Pineda Tejada (March 21, 1943 – March 29, 2016), known as the mother of feminism in the Dominican Republic, [1] [2] [3] was a Dominican sociologist, teacher, researcher, and activist. [4] [5] She was considered one of the most important defenders of human rights, [6] particularly women's rights, in her country.
The demonstration was inspired by South Korea’s “4B” movement against gender-based violence where some women in that country have vowed to follow the four “no’s” — no sex, no dating ...
The percentage of women who have been raped in the United States is between 15% and 20%, with various studies disagreeing with each other. (National Violence Against Women survey in 1995, 17.6% rate; [13] a 2007 Department of Justice study on rape found 18% rate [14]). About 500 women were raped per day in the United States in 2008. [10]
The church has seen a resignation, a firing, a protest and a name change since the sex abuse allegations against its founder came to light in June Attendance has plummeted at Texas megachurch ...
Amanda Alcantara is a Dominican-American writer and activist. She is the co-founder of La Galeria , a magazine focused on Dominican women, and the author of the blog Radical Latina . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] A graduate of Rutgers University , she has written for NY1 and El Diario , and Feministing .
Three individuals were charged with crimes in a sex trafficking operation based in North Texas, U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs announced in a news release Wednesday.. William McKinnley Garland, 40 ...
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The Refuge Ranch was a Christian faith-based facility on 50 rural acres in Bastrop County, Texas, for young women who had been subjected to human trafficking, which operated under contract with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) until it was ordered to shut down on March 11, 2022, in the wake of multiple reports of sexual abuse and exploitation, medical neglect and ...