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We are still fighting for our rights, against #sexism #misogyny #ViolenceAgainstWomen #GenderBasedViolence #GenderBasedDiscrimination #PinkTax #GenderPayGap
October 24, 2026 at 11:58 AM
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@ocasio-cortez.house.gov slays as per usual

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erininthemorning.com Erin Reed @erininthemorning.com · Nov 21
"If a woman doesn't look woman enough to a Republican, they want to be able to inspect your genitals to use a bathroom? It's disgusting.

Everyone should reject it completely... they're endangering women, they're endangering girls of all kind, and everyone should reject it. It's gross." - AOC
November 21, 2024 at 3:59 PM
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Essay: The goal of National Women’s History Month in the US should be to make misogyny history. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #women #womensrights #misogyny #NationalWomensHistoryMonth #womeninleadership #womeninchurches #genderbaseddiscrimination

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Essay: The goal of National Women's History Month in the US should be to make misogyny history - Sight Magazine
Author DOROTHY LITTELL GRECO asks readers to imagine what women could accomplish if they did not have to contend with misogyny every day...
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March 10, 2026 at 12:25 AM
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16 days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign started a few days ago. A campaign that started in 1991 aims to raise awareness about the subject and to spur people…

#HearMeToo #orangetheworld #16daysofactivism #genderequality #genderbaseddiscrimination
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign: 2018
16 days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign started a few days ago. A campaign that started in 1991 aims to raise awareness about the subject and to spur people…
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January 31, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Outcastes, foreigners, according to the caste system, are supposed to be of lower status than Dalits, and therefore even more "impure." At one time, some category of them were treated…

#castesystem #castebaseddiscrimination #casteism #discrimination #genderbaseddiscrimination
When Nepalis Use the Caste System to Make Others Suffer…with an Exception
Outcastes, foreigners, according to the caste system, are supposed to be of lower status than Dalits, and therefore even more "impure." At one time, some category of them were treated…
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January 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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Nepali society struggles to make social progress for a number of different reasons. One of the reasons is that we have a number of social stigmas and many subjects and…

#genderbias #genderequality #genderissues #genderbaseddiscrimination #genderbasedviolence
The Elephant in The Room
Nepali society struggles to make social progress for a number of different reasons. One of the reasons is that we have a number of social stigmas and many subjects and…
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January 30, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Over 60% of Nepali women believe that a mother-in-law is justified in verbally abusing and threatening her daughter-in-law for any one of six reasons!

#gender #genderbias #genderequality #genderissues #genderbaseddiscrimination
Attitude of Nepali Women Towards Abusive Behavior by Their Mothers-in-law
Over 60% of Nepali women believe that a mother-in-law is justified in verbally abusing and threatening her daughter-in-law for any one of six reasons!
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January 29, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Holi has been perverted and is no longer just a day of celebrations with color and water!

#genderbias #genderequality #genderissues #genderbaseddiscrimination #genderbasedviolence
Hooray! Hooray! It’s Holi Holi Day…For Some
Holi has been perverted and is no longer just a day of celebrations with color and water!
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January 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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This series is about Nepal needing a revolution…a revolution of the mind. Here’s more of one of many MANY reasons why.

#gender #genderbias #genderequality #genderbaseddiscrimination #NepaleseCulture
Hall of Shame II
This series is about Nepal needing a revolution…a revolution of the mind. Here’s more of one of many MANY reasons why.
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January 29, 2026 at 5:00 AM
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In the highly patriarchal Nepali society with very low level -- as well as low quality -- of education of the population, maintaining the status quo benefits the hill so-called…

#gender #genderbias #genderequality #genderissues #genderbaseddiscrimination
Intersex, Women, Men and Nepal
In the highly patriarchal Nepali society with very low level -- as well as low quality -- of education of the population, maintaining the status quo benefits the hill so-called…
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January 28, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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This series is about Nepal needing a revolution…a revolution of the mind. Here’s more of one of many MANY reasons why.

#genderbias #genderequality #genderissues #genderbaseddiscrimination #NepaleseCulture
Hall of Shame III
This series is about Nepal needing a revolution…a revolution of the mind. Here’s more of one of many MANY reasons why.
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January 28, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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The fifth one in the series about Nepal needing a revolution…a revolution of the mind. Here’s more of one of many MANY reasons why.

#gender #genderequality #genderissue #genderissues #genderbaseddiscrimination
Hall of Shame V
The fifth one in the series about Nepal needing a revolution…a revolution of the mind. Here’s more of one of many MANY reasons why.
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January 28, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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The combination of a highly patriarchal society and an abysmally poor quality of education in Nepal means that boys and men view girls and women as inferior and treat them…

#genderbias #genderequality #genderissues #genderbaseddiscrimination #genderbasedviolence
Nepali Man’s Argument: If You “Sexually Provoke” a Man, You Are Responsible If Rap
The combination of a highly patriarchal society and an abysmally poor quality of education in Nepal means that boys and men view girls and women as inferior and treat them…
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January 27, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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In the highly patriarchal society that is Nepal, it's not surprising that women have such laxed attitudes towards domestic violence. Addressing that requires a multi-prong approach, one of which must…

#gender #genderbias #genderequality #genderissues #genderbaseddiscrimination
Nepal: Patriarchy-Shaped Laxed Attitudes Towards Wife-beating
In the highly patriarchal society that is Nepal, it's not surprising that women have such laxed attitudes towards domestic violence. Addressing that requires a multi-prong approach, one of which must…
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January 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Poverty is an injustice. One of the surest ways of fighting that injustice is by empowering our girls and women.

#developmentaid #gender #genderbias #genderequality #genderbaseddiscrimination
Women…NOT Wee Men
Poverty is an injustice. One of the surest ways of fighting that injustice is by empowering our girls and women.
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January 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Sex, we are born with. Gender, however, is a social construct. Except, in Nepali society, that simple fact is NOT understood very well, mainly because of our very patriarchal and…

#gender #genderequality #genderissues #genderbaseddiscrimination #NepaleseCulture
Kathmandu Post: “How Abnormal is Normal?”
Sex, we are born with. Gender, however, is a social construct. Except, in Nepali society, that simple fact is NOT understood very well, mainly because of our very patriarchal and…
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January 27, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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As a child, growing up in Nepal, my ethnicity was a source of shame. Now, as a middle-aged man, I am embarrassed and ashamed by the way us, Nepali men,…

#gender #genderissue #genderissues #genderbaseddiscrimination #genderbasedviolence
Nepali Mansplaining…It’s So Bad, It’s Incredible!
As a child, growing up in Nepal, my ethnicity was a source of shame. Now, as a middle-aged man, I am embarrassed and ashamed by the way us, Nepali men,…
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January 26, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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If our girls and women are to realize their full potential, just as Gaurika Singh has done, and become equal partners in the path to development, to when they can…

#culture #gender #genderbias #genderequality #genderbaseddiscrimination
#GaurikaSingh in #Rio2016 And a Man in Kathmandu
If our girls and women are to realize their full potential, just as Gaurika Singh has done, and become equal partners in the path to development, to when they can…
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January 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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The fourth one in the series about Nepal needing a revolution…a revolution of the mind. Here’s more of one of many MANY reasons why.

#genderbias #genderequality #genderissues #genderbaseddiscrimination #NepaleseCulture
Hall of Shame IV
The fourth one in the series about Nepal needing a revolution…a revolution of the mind. Here’s more of one of many MANY reasons why.
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January 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM
dorjegurung.bsky.social
Cold really is "We serve beer as cold as your ex-girlfriend's heart," if you know what I mean. (I certainly don't mean the beer or ex's heart.)

#casualsexism #genderbias #genderequality #genderissues #genderbaseddiscrimination
Cold is “Beer as Cold as Your Ex-girlfriend’s Heart”
Cold really is "We serve beer as cold as your ex-girlfriend's heart," if you know what I mean. (I certainly don't mean the beer or ex's heart.)
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January 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Nepal needs a revolution...a revolution of the mind.Here's one of many MANY reasons why.
#gender #genderbias #genderequality #genderissue #genderbaseddiscrimination
Hall of Shame I
Nepal needs a revolution...a revolution of the mind.Here's one of many MANY reasons why.
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January 23, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Breakdown of 419 applications for 14 positions at an NGO (non-profit) along gender, caste, qualification lines expose the structural issues inherent in the Brahmanical and...
#castebaseddiscrimination #discrimination #genderequality #genderbaseddiscrimination #NepaleseCulture
Disaggregation of 419 Applications for 14 Positions at an NGO (Non-profit) Expose Structural Issues
Breakdown of 419 applications for 14 positions at an NGO (non-profit) along gender, caste, qualification lines expose the structural issues inherent in the Brahmanical and highly patriarchal Nepali society.
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January 23, 2026 at 9:40 PM