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A Reward for Nobody

Post author By Sasha Talaver
Post date September 21, 2022

The return of the awarded title of “Mother Heroine” is another attempt by Russia to dress up the invasion of Ukraine in the uniform of the Great Patriotic War. What does its recovery say today? Gender studies researcher Sasha Talaver analyzes the history and relevance of the award for Posle.media

Tags abortion, reproductive labor, reproductive rights, Russia, war

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Letter from Russia: Solidarity with Polish women #czarnyprotest

Post author By lefteast
Post date October 4, 2016

source: Daily Mail

On September 27, the Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church signed a petition calling for a legal ban on abortion. The new children’s rights ombudsman Anna Kuznetsova, who has already declared herself as an obscurantic pro-religious spokeswoman, has enthusiastically supported the initiative of banning abortion, as well as post-coital contraception. As she believes, the “whole […]

Tags abortion, BlackMonday, czarnyprotest, Poland, reproductive rights, violence, women, women's rights