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Scarleteen World Health Organization releases major report on women, calls for improvement.
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Despite considerable progress in the past decades, societies continue to fail to meet the health care needs of women at key moments of their lives, particularly in their adolescent years and in older age. ...

Scarleteen Last call! Scarleteen is hosting the Carnival of Feminists, w/an emphasis on teens & young feminist voices. We'd love to publish you! Check it:
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Blog carnivals are always looking for great blog articles, and there is a carnival for almost every topic. Are you a blogger? Joining the community of contributors is a great way to get more readers to your blog. It's easy!

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GLSEN and Ad Council's new ad campaign from thinkb4youspeak.com. Featuring Wanda Sykes in a pizza parlor telling a group of teenage boys to Knock It Off!

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Have you been reminding others to "Think B4 You Speak" at school or in your community? Tell Us Your Story. Or come up with a video to tell people it's not ok to say "that's so gay", and it could end up right here. It's easy... Upload Your Video.

Scarleteen What's the alternative to Tucker Max?
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The singer's new video is a snuff fantasy starring an Evan Rachel Wood lookalike. Does it go too far, even for him? Video

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Scarleteen Even more disturbingly, there has been a 400% increase in the depiction of teen girls as victims of violence.
Source: www.feministing.com
A new report from the Parents Television Council, Women in Peril, found a 120% increase in depictions of violence against women on television since 2004. (In the same time period, violence that occurred irrespective of gender only increased by 2%.)

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Scarleteen "My goal is to never hear the words 'me too' from someone after I say 'I was raped.'"
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[Trigger warning.]Actress and anti-rape activist Gabrielle Union, blogging about her reaction to commentary about the Richmond rape case and about her own rape (ellipses original):

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One part of readiness for sexual partnership -- and it's a biggie -- is being able to hear, accept and respect another person's limits and boundaries, not just using someone else to get your rocks off.

Source: www.washingtoncitypaper.com
As it turns out, I’m not the only one hoping that the widespread media coverage of date rape drugging will die down a bit. A fraternity on the University of Arizona campus has been accused of sabotaging ...

Scarleteen would be very interested in hearing Scarleteen readers' opinions on this, esp. our biracial readers.
Source: www.racewire.org
Last month, a mixed-race college student won the beauty pageant at a traditionally Black university in Virginia. But it wasn’t exactly the student’s choice. Hampton University’s student body didn’t get to vote for their tall, fair-skinned queen. ...


















