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This week in the War on Women: June 17th edition [1]

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Date: 2023-06-17  

The court’s decision this week served as an affirmation that race-conscious protections such as these can and should exist in US law

Manahel al-Otaibi, 29, was held in November on charges including using a hashtag calling for end to male guardianship

A wrenching story from Jessica Valenti: A young woman in Texas learned she was carrying a fetus with no head. But it still had a heartbeat - so she and her boyfriend had to drive 11 hours to New Mexico to end a pregnancy that was endangering her health and breaking her heart.

Women behind the lens: ‘The next day she got a tattoo of broken glass’

Rania Matar has found inspiration in Beirut’s resilient women, trying to rebuild lives after the huge blasts that wrecked the city

The great women's art bulletin

‘Blatant sexism’: why is a great painter who lived to 101 still defined by a man she left in the 1950s?

Instead of honouring and remembering her as the accomplished woman she was, The New York Times wrote: “Françoise Gilot, Artist in the Shadow of Picasso, Is Dead at 101.” The Guardian followed with “painter and muse to Picasso”; The Washington Post defined her as “celebrated artist, writer and muse to Picasso”; ARTNews wrote that she was an “Artist Who Fearlessly Chronicled Her Relationship with Picasso”. https://amp.theguardian

News items for June 17th

from Salon Why women don't host late-night television.

. The19th Lesbian bars have endured — with community, grit and a little reinvention. "The more than two dozen lesbian bars that remain across the United States are spaces of “hope” catering to all LGBTQ+ people in a political climate that seeks to silence them.

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They Married for a Life Abroad. But They Never Saw Their Husbands Again.

Thousands of Indian women have been abandoned by men working overseas, leaving them trapped in their in-laws’ homes and often defrauded of dowry money.www.nytimes.com/...

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