Category Archives: women’ rights

Where Abortions Are Still Legal and Where They Are Not.

Posted on June 26, 2022 by unholypursuit
Posted in human rights, Social Issue, women, women' rights | Tagged , , , , | 19 Comments

When I wrote “Female Inferno” I had no idea the topic would become a reality.

Posted on June 24, 2022 by unholypursuit

When I started and finished this dystopian book back in 2003, almost twenty years ago, a novel about the lives of women after the overturning of Roe vs. Wade, and had anyone told me this would become a reality almost … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, women, women' rights | Tagged , , | 58 Comments

Dowry: An Ancient Practice That Needs To Die, Not The Brides.

Posted on June 8, 2022 by unholypursuit

I have forthrightly researched the practice and still have not found a reason it exist to begin with. How is it helping your daughter when her husband and her in-laws may or may not give her the money? Or use … Continue reading →

Posted in girl, girls, women, women' rights | Tagged , , , , , , | 25 Comments

When Roe vs Wade was passed there were thousands of women were freed from jail and prisons.

Posted on May 20, 2022 by unholypursuit

When Roe vs Wade was passed there were thousands of women in jails and prisons throughout the country; charged with murder for abortions. Unsure, or mysterious miscarriage were sometimes deemed an abortion also. It was once a law that if … Continue reading →

Posted in Legal, women, women' rights | Tagged , , , | 35 Comments

Scotland: First county in world to make period products free

Posted on December 10, 2020 by unholypursuit

Period poverty is what it is called. It makes sense to do so during a time of economical distress. There is now a legal duty on local authorities to ensure that free items such as tampons and sanitary pads are … Continue reading →

Posted in girl, girls, women, women' rights | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

If I do not report to work I might be dead’: chilling facts about UK femicide

Posted on December 4, 2020 by unholypursuit

If I do not report to work I might be dead’: chilling facts about UK femicide. It’s sad that ‘femicide’ is not recognized as a legitimate word by many spell checkers. I know I mentioned this topic earlier this year … Continue reading →

Posted in Absurd, abuse, crimes, Health, horror, immoral, life, marriage, pain and suffering, relationships, Violence, women, women' rights | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

Rachel Hightower~author of “Girl Child In The UnPromised Land”- contact information

Posted on October 14, 2020 by unholypursuit

Some of you asked me about getting in touch with Ms. Hightower. I can’t give you her email addy, so, here’s the URL to her blog. There’s a way to get in touch with her on it. https://rachelhightowerbooks.blogspot.com/

Posted in African American Character, African American History, African American Writers and Poets, family, Friends, girl, girls, liberty, life, love, madness, misogynist, Parent, women, women' rights | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

Day Of The Girl

Posted on October 10, 2020 by unholypursuit

600 million adolescent girls are preparing to enter a world of work transformed by innovation and automation. They are the largest generation in history and a vast source of ideas and solutions for all career fields. Yet far too often, … Continue reading →

Posted in family, father, girl, girls, grandfather, grandmother, love, mother, Parent, women, women' rights | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

We all know about the stockades and the letters sewn on clothing, but not many know about the ‘scold’s bridle’ or ‘branks’ used on uncontrollable women.

Posted on August 3, 2020 by unholypursuit

When writing and sitting novels in certain eras and one want to remain authentic to the time period and its customs you will find that some of the practices were very demeaning, dehumanizing, and plain old cruel. The scarlet letter … Continue reading →

Posted in African American History, anger, animals, atrocity, Civil War, girl, girls, horror, Legal, life, women' rights | Tagged , , , , | 12 Comments