tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4377671787652051592.post8510768714408205900..comments2024-03-26T14:34:28.415-07:00Comments on Religion and Child Abuse News: Author challenges feminists to take on major religions that subjugate and abuse women and childrenPerry Bulwerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4377671787652051592.post-54170550470838735762014-05-19T10:29:04.381-07:002014-05-19T10:29:04.381-07:00As many as 43 girls and women have disappeared alo...As many as 43 girls and women have disappeared along the lonely, Highway 16 in northern British Columbia.<br /><br />The youngest was 12. All but six of the 18 documented cases were in their teens. More than half of them were Aboriginal and they are among the nearly 1,200 Aboriginal women and girls RCMP have identified as missing or murdered in the last 30 years.<br /><br />The perils faced by Perry Bulwerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4377671787652051592.post-36727943605340600102014-05-19T10:28:53.915-07:002014-05-19T10:28:53.915-07:00Let’s get justice for all the world’s girls
Nige...Let’s get justice for all the world’s girls<br /> <br />Nigerian abductions shine spotlight on international reality<br /> <br />By Daphne Bramham, Vancouver Sun columnist May 16, 2014<br /><br />The outrageous kidnap of more than 270 Nigerian schoolgirls could have one positive outcome. It might change attitudes toward the more than 100 million other women and girls missing in the world.<br />Perry Bulwerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4377671787652051592.post-7454551137048517782012-03-08T15:51:16.201-08:002012-03-08T15:51:16.201-08:00continued from previous comment:
Justice for vict...continued from previous comment:<br /><br />Justice for victims rare<br /><br />In Saving Face, viewers meet 39-year-old Zakia, whose husband threw acid on her face because she wanted a divorce, leaving the left side of her face completely melted away.<br /><br />Jawad explained her condition in an interview with CBC Radio's The Current on March 2, 2012.<br /><br />"Not only [her] eye … Perry Bulwerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4377671787652051592.post-49357016294629865892012-03-08T15:50:57.287-08:002012-03-08T15:50:57.287-08:00Film on disfiguring acid attacks gets Women's ...<b>Film on disfiguring acid attacks gets Women's Day TV premiere</b><br /><br />By Nazima Walji, CBC News March 8, 2012<br /><br />This International Women's Day, the U.S. cable network HBO and its Canadian counterpart are airing an Oscar-winning documentary that aims to raise awareness about a barbaric form of domestic violence that affects women in many parts of the world but doesn'Perry Bulwerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4377671787652051592.post-81620561782253717392011-07-11T09:24:30.297-07:002011-07-11T09:24:30.297-07:00http://www.alternet.org/story/151584/how_the_right...http://www.alternet.org/story/151584/how_the_right-wing_group_behind_michele_bachmann%27s_creepy_porn_pledge_pushes_female_submission<br /><br />Republican presidential hopefuls Michele Bachmann and Rick Santorum have signed on to the para-church group's “The Marriage Vow: A Declaration of Dependence upon MARRIAGE and FAMiLY” – a right-wing political policy document which calls on candidates Perry Bulwerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12494489416673128157noreply@blogger.com