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U.S. actress and humanitarian campaigner Angelina Jolie leaves a G8 Foreign Ministers Meeting in London in this April 11, 2013 file photo. REUTERS/Toby Melville/Files

Angelina Jolie mastectomy changes her from gossip fodder to heroine

Angelina Jolie’s transformation into the poster girl for the fight against breast cancer has elevated her to heroine status in the media.

Posted in Entertainment
Tagged Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Cannes, celebrity, Democratic Republic of Congo, double mastectomy, heroine, social justice, violence against women
Hundreds of men gather at the State House last year for the annual White Ribbon Day. Photo credit: Flickr

White Ribbon Day: Hundreds of Boston-area men condemn violence against women

Hundreds of Boston-area men are gathering at the State House today to boycott violence against women.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Morgan Rousseau, State House, violence against women | Reply
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Generation Rapist: Is online porn making boys violent?

Today’s boys watch porn growing up – and a lot of it. According to new surveys, the average boy now starts viewing porn at age 11.

Posted in National, Tech
Tagged crime, girls, online porn, pornography, rape, sex assault, tech, violence against women | Reply
Pakistani Shiite Muslim women.
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Violence against women: Fresh start for acid attack heroines

Violence against women: Fresh start for acid attack heroines

Posted in International
Tagged acid attacks, Pakistan, victims, violence against women | Reply
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Revere, Everett and Chelsea call to end violence against women

As part of the statewide White Ribbon Day Campaign sponsored by Jane Doe Inc., Revere, Everett and Chelsea are calling [...]

Posted in Local, News
Tagged chelsea, Everett, Morgan Rousseau, Revere, violence against women, White Ribbon Day | Reply
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