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[Image description: Dr. Gisella Perl on the cover of her book, “I Was A Doctor in Auschwitz”.] Via Wikipedia
[Image description: Dr. Gisella Perl on the cover of her book, “I Was A Doctor in Auschwitz”.] Via Wikipedia

This gynecologist was Auschwitz’s only salvation

Advaita Chaudhari
The image shows four women dressed in rural Indian village attire having fun on a vehicle.
The image shows four women dressed in rural Indian village attire having fun on a vehicle.

“Parched” represents repressed voices in an Indian village and you should absolutely watch it

Deboparna Poddar
A woman with brown hair folds her arms and looks out the window.
A woman with brown hair folds her arms and looks out the window.

I live in a perpetual state of rape-anxiety

Izza Malik
Image of Agrima Joshua standing with a mic in her hand on a stage
Image of Agrima Joshua standing with a mic in her hand on a stage

Agrima Joshua is one of many whose voice has been silenced in India

Deboparna Poddar
An illustration of a woman with a crown and angel wings. There is text that reads 'REST IN POWER' above her and her name, 'OLUWATOYIN SALAU' underneath her. Graphic design by Sameera Rajwade
An illustration of a woman with a crown and angel wings. There is text that reads 'REST IN POWER' above her and her name, 'OLUWATOYIN SALAU' underneath her. Graphic design by Sameera Rajwade

We failed Oluwatoyin Salau and we still have to recognize it

Tori B. Powell
[Image description: A young girl with a banner covering her face that reads "Justice for Zohra Shah.] Via Unsplash (edits: Maheen Humayun)
[Image description: A young girl with a banner covering her face that reads "Justice for Zohra Shah.] Via Unsplash (edits: Maheen Humayun)

Zohra Shah is a victim of Pakistan’s modern slavery ––& murdered for being a child

Maheen Humayun

South Africa’s military-patrolled lockdown conjures up Apartheid aggression

Kajal Premnath
(Betsy DeVos speaking at a podium) Via Gage Skidmore at wikimedia.com
(Betsy DeVos speaking at a podium) Via Gage Skidmore at wikimedia.com

Betsy DeVos’ new proposal will harm all future campus sexual assault investigations

Vanessa Montalbano
[Image Description: A man is holding his left shoulder with his right hand. Half of his face is hidden by a shadow and he his facing away from the camera] Unsplash
[Image Description: A man is holding his left shoulder with his right hand. Half of his face is hidden by a shadow and he his facing away from the camera] Unsplash

Male survivors are getting left behind. It is time we talk about them.

Saira Mahmood
Via Alexas Fotos
Via Alexas Fotos

Pakistan’s band-aid solutions for child abuse are no longer enough

Shehrbano Naqvi
The cover of the book "The Nightingale" on the left, and an up-close image of the author - a white, blonde woman - on the right.
The cover of the book "The Nightingale" on the left, and an up-close image of the author - a white, blonde woman - on the right.

“The Nightingale” shows us that war heroes aren’t always men

Izza Malik
[Image description: Woman looks out from a wall where most of her face is covered.] Photo by Mohammed Hassan on Unsplash
[Image description: Woman looks out from a wall where most of her face is covered.] Photo by Mohammed Hassan on Unsplash

I couldn’t speak about my assault for years, until now

Izza Malik