Category Archives: Femicide

Senselessly (and brutally) murdered

A 19yo Muslim woman, Katya Koren, was stoned to death after taking part in a beauty contest, because the three local youths that murdered her deemed it to be “against Sharia Law”.

Posted in FAAB, Femicide, MAAB, Misogyny, MVAW | 8 Comments

Justice was not served

This 26yo young woman, Gulistan Subasi, mother of one child, was gunned down in her mother’s doorway in March last year.

Posted in Domestic Violence, Femicide, Justice | 9 Comments

29 April, a day to remember femicide

On the 29 April 2011, the day that Kate Middleton was married to Prince William, at least two women were murdered.

Posted in Domestic Violence, FAAB, Femicide, MAAB, Marriage | 17 Comments

Militancy is our only option

How long will it be before feminists, particularly radical feminists, be declared ‘terrorists’ by the malestream? Don’t laugh, it could easily happen.

Posted in Activism, Biological sex, FAAB, FAAB-only Spaces, Femicide, Feminism, Herstory, MAAB, Meeja, Misogyny, MVAW, Politics, Rape, Separatism | 79 Comments

Statistics – Homicides (part 1)

Continuing to look at statistics, this post looks at the UK homicide figures over the last ten years. See also my previous post on VAW statistics. These and future posts can all be found using the category search “statistics”.

Posted in Biological sex, FAAB, Femicide, Feminism, MAAB, MVAW, Politics, Statistics | 19 Comments

Don't negotiate with terrorists

This is what a terrorist looks like. Arthur Freeman, shortly after his arrest in 1999.

Posted in Domestic Violence, Femicide, MAAB, MVAW | 16 Comments

Elderly women, how did they get there?

Following on from the discussion (starting here) in the medical open thread, what does the future look like for elderly women, the ones who have out-lived their ‘useful’ useby-date?

Posted in Ageism, Domestic Violence, Erasure of Old Women, FAAB, Femicide, Medical, Misogyny, Rape | 51 Comments

Default setting: Femicide

In 2009, in the midst of a custody battle with his estranged wife, scumbag father drives over the Westgate Bridge in Melbourne, and tosses his four year old daughter off the bridge, on what would have been her first day … Continue reading

Posted in Domestic Violence, Femicide, MVAW | 35 Comments