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South Africa at "Stage 6 Genocide"
Genocide Watch updated its Genocide warning for South Africa on 20 Aug 2011 from ‘Boer farmers’ being at risk of genocide stage 5 to include all whites and women being at risk of Stage 6 genocide at the hands of “ANC Youth, black Marxist racists”. It did not continue its previous stage 5 warning that ‘foreign black Africans’ were also at risk.
Genocide Watch: “Julius...
There are 10 Million More Women than Men in Russia
When it comes to the dating game in Russia, it really is a man’s world. There are 10 million more women than men in the country, forcing some to turn to unconventional methods to find love. Even if that means a sharing and compromise.
Andrey is a father of three. And a husband of three. Eleven years ago, Andrey got married. Two years on he proposed again. And then again.
His reasoning is simple:...
Thousands secretly sterilized in America
More than 60,000 Americans were victims of state-sanctioned sterilization during the 20th century.
After getting married at age 18, Elaine Riddick desperately tried to start her own family. It wasn’t until she was in her 50s, however, that the North Carolina woman found out that doctors sterilized her when she was a teenager.
Riddick was raped at age 13 and says that, when she awoke in a hospital...
Lung cancer rates among men and women decline
The American Cancer Society put out their annual report on the state of cancer in the U.S. with some good news, and some bad.
The good news is that the American Cancer Society has reported that the rates of lung cancer being diagnosed among men and women have declined, says SmartAboutHealth.
The gap in cancer death rates between college graduates and those who only went to high school is widening,...
Saudi women launch Women2Drive campaign
Women in Saudi Arabia have been openly driving cars in defiance of an official ban on female drivers in the ultra-conservative kingdom.
The direct action has been organised on social network sites, where women have been posting images and videos of themselves behind the wheel.
Saudi women have been encouraged to challenge the status quo and get behind the wheel Friday.
The initiative is called “Women2Drive,”...
New Record: Man marries 107 women and has 185 children
Trouble and strife: Bello Maasaba is attended to by followers at the home he shares with 89 wives and numerous children in Bida, Nigeria.
For many, one wife is enough.
But Islamic faith healer Bello Maasaba has only said: ‘I’m done’ after an incredible 107 marriages, producing 185 children.
And the 87-year-old Nigerian, who now has an extended family of more than 5,000 people, says...
Woman raped in Congo 'nearly every minute'
Women in certain parts of Congo are 134 times more likely to be raped than a woman in the United States.
A woman is raped in the Democratic Republic of Congo nearly every minute and is 134 times more likely to be raped there than in the US, according to a new study which found rates 26 times higher than earlier estimates.
More than 400,000 women aged 15 to 49 were raped in a 12 month period, the researchers...
Another Zimbabwean man raped as notorious female rapists strike again
THE women rapists alleged to be behind a spat of sexual attacks on men around the country struck again last Wednesday when they picked up a man in Harare and took turns to rape him near Chegutu, police have said.
Mashonaland West provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Clemence Mabgweazara, told the state-run Herald newspaper that a report regarding the alleged attack, which occurred just before...
Bahrain accused of removing organs from killed youths
Bahraini women wait outside a hospital to collect family victims of attacks by Saudi and Bahraini troops.
Since the US-approved invasion of Bahrain by Saudi forces, the bodies of protesters killed in the clashes are being returned to their families, albeit with various organs missing.
In an interview with Press TV, Ralph Schoenman discusses the events taking place in Bahrain, which are similar to those...
Men more likely to want to settle down and start a family, according to study
Gender blurring: Men are now just as likely to want to get married as women.
It may come as a surprise to most women, but single men are now more likely to want to settle down and start a family, the most comprehensive study of its kind has revealed.
In a dramatic gender role reversal, more than half of single men wanted to have children compared to just 46% of women.
Men are now also just as likely...
Israeli rabbi calls for Women to remain conservative and follow Jewish Law
Rabbi Dov Lior
Rabbi Dov Lior says Jewish Law prohibits sterile couples from conceiving using non-Jew’s sperm, as it causes adverse traits. On subject of single mothers he says, ‘Child cannot be 100% normal’.
Rabbi Dov Lior, a senior authority on Jewish law in the Religious Zionism movement, asserted recently that a Jewish woman should never get pregnant using sperm donated by a non-Jewish...
British Employers WILL be allowed to favour women: Harman's equality law gets green light
Diversity: New laws will encourage employers to increase female representation in the workplace.
Employers are to be allowed to discriminate in favour of women, black and disabled job candidates under controversial new laws.
Lib Dem equalities minister Lynne Featherstone insisted the shake-up announced yesterday was not about ‘political correctness’ but making the workplace fairer.
The legislation...
Women can get Fired for having a Baby in Ohio
In Ohio, your maternity leave might be permanent.
Even in the enlightened, family-friendly world of 2010, you can still get fired for getting pregnant.
In Ohio, anyway.
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled this week that companies can fire relatively new employees who take time off for pregnancy.
Justices ruled 5-1 that new employees risk getting fired when they take extended leaves for any reason. It’s...
Australian Doctors 'consider genital cuts for girls'
Australians need to get outraged over Female Genital Mutilation legalization! Female Genital Mutilation can kill women and their babies!!
Australian doctors may soon perform genital mutilations on baby girls in a bid to curb a dangerous rise in backyard surgeries, according to a report.
The Royal Australian New Zealand College of Obstetricians is considering allowing doctors to carry out “ritual...
New Bulgarian beer said to enlarge women’s breasts
Inventors of a Bulgarian lager claim their beer has been brewed specifically to make women’s breasts grow bigger.
Bohza beer was originally developed as a health drink to help new mothers who have trouble breast feeding, the Austrian Times reports. It was unclear how the beer, fermented with wheat flour and yeast, helped the women breast feed.
Women, however, are now flocking to brewers Yavor-M...