Policewomen Get “Bulletproof Bras”
Thousands of German policewomen will receive what media have labeled “bullet-proof bras.”Made of white cotton and featuring the word “Polizei” (Police) along the seam, the bras are meant to better protect police women who wear bullet-proof vests. “There was a slight safety risk for women wearing normal bras with metal parts underneath a bullet-proof vest,” […]
Breast Cancer And Women Under 40
Youth isn’t a guaranteed protection against breast cancer. Not long ago, a 32 year old friend was diagnosed with breast cancer and subsequently passed away after undergoing a double mastectomy and major treatment. Last week, many Americans learned that TV actress Christina Applegate, who is 36, is undergoing treatment for early, non-life-threatening breast cancer. Local […]
Rethinking Sexism: How Trans Women Challenge Feminism
The world’s largest annual women-only event excludes trans women, sparking a debate among feminists about sexism and privilege. Continue
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