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Fires and Feminism: How the LA fires are gendered

Everything is political. And everything is gendered. Yes, even a fire.

4d ago

Fires and Feminism: How the LA fires are gendered

4d ago

25 Reasons for Activism in 2025

In January of 2024, I wrote a piece asking if 2023 had been a “good year” for women. The answer was obvious. I’m afraid to ask the same…

Jan 9

25 Reasons for Activism in 2025

Jan 9

On Turning 50 and Getting “Old”

Gloria Steinem famously promised that “one day, an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth.” Well, Gloria, I’m turning 50…

Dec 24, 2024

On Turning 50 and Getting “Old”

Dec 24, 2024

The Activist’s Guide to Having a Festive — or at least bearable — Feministmas

Here we go! It’s the end-of-year warp-speed race from Halloween to shorter and darker days to Thanksgiving to chilly weather to Christmas…

Dec 16, 2024

The Activist’s Guide to Having a Festive — or at least bearable — Feministmas

Dec 16, 2024

Human Rights Day and hardly any human rights in sight

Happy International Human Rights Day! No, not happy at all.

Dec 10, 2024

Human Rights Day and hardly any human rights in sight

Dec 10, 2024

Syria is free, Syrian women must be free

Syria is free. That’s right.

Dec 8, 2024

Syria is free, Syrian women must be free

Dec 8, 2024

Violence Against Women… no end in sight (yet)

I’m back with the same rant. Again.

Nov 25, 2024

Violence Against Women… no end in sight (yet)

Nov 25, 2024

Give the UN to me… I’ll fix it!

I wouldn’t want to run the UN. But let’s pretend for a second that I was in charge. I know exactly what I’d do.

Nov 23, 2024

Give the UN to me… I’ll fix it!

Nov 23, 2024

Sexual violence against children… ENOUGH.

Today is the World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Violence.

Nov 18, 2024

Sexual violence against children… ENOUGH.

Nov 18, 2024

Trump’s Terrifying Triumph

*co-authored by the ever-optimistic Kit Nicholson who knows how to turn anger into action.

Nov 9, 2024

Trump’s Terrifying Triumph

Nov 9, 2024

Lina AbiRafeh

Lina AbiRafeh

Global women's rights activist, author, speaker, aid worker with 3 decades of global experience - and lots to say! More on my website: www.LinaAbiRafeh.com

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