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"...many young Catholics...turn to religious podcasts... Rather than the church’s reflection on the sexes’ equal dignity, they’ll often find something more akin to the far right’s misogynistic views" Thank you for this @erikabachiochi wsj.com/opinion/john-paul-ii…
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Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. // Viktor E. Frankl
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I don’t know where on the political spectrum this opinion falls, but I think the concept of a womb for hire is egregiously exploitative.
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9 yo bride. 54 yo groom.
My brother was KIA Afghanistan 2008. This only heightens the sense that his death was pointless.
I recall sitting at a negotiations table on this topic at the CSW meetings - 2008? Under Shariah law, a woman of any age lacks the power to consent.
Insanity. Watch a video of labor & delivery and explain how this makes sense. We as a society are so sheltered from the reality of women’s bodies and experiences
Georgetown Law has told a pregnant student whose baby is due during exams that she must take the test a few days postpartum, with baby in tow.
No early or remote exam since “it would be inequitable to all the other non-birthing students in her class.”
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Georgetown Law has told a pregnant student whose baby is due during exams that she must take the test a few days postpartum, with baby in tow.
No early or remote exam since “it would be inequitable to all the other non-birthing students in her class.”
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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There was a diverse group of folks gathered at the poll location we chose and all were joyful, respectful and hospitable.
We went in Sisters and we came out Sisters and our ballots didn’t need to look identical for that to be the case.
How will Catholic women vote? We asked them: femcatholic.com/news/how-cat…
If you’ve heard the phrase "marital debt," it’s likely from someone on the Internet claiming that a wife is required to provide on-demand sex to her husband on pain of mortal sin, regardless of her desires or feelings. This is in fact, sexual coercion. l8r.it/SKsx
“The great majority of the domestic humanitarian work of the Church in the U.S. is directed by and carried out by women,” said @KerryAlys, the first laywoman CEO of @ccharitiesusa.
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Here's a sneak peek into our upcoming episode of The EDIFY Podcast with @FemCatholic 👀
Stay tuned for the full episode out 5/28.
As of May 2024, Chicago has received nearly 40,000 migrants since August 2022. FCNews spoke with two Catholic women whose faith has inspired them to respond.
femcatholic.com/news/catholi…
Microplastics act as endocrine disruptors, compromising women’s fertility and increasing risks of hormone-sensitive cancers, like breast cancer. femcatholic.com/news/micropl…
Earlier this week we shared the story of one woman and her struggle with #vaginismus. But what’s the difference between this condition and general #pelvicpain, or specifically pain during intimacy? You can find out in this 5 minute video: l8r.it/SLET
Raise your hand if you heard anything about this in marriage prep 👀 Some studies estimate that as many as 1 in 5 women struggle with #vaginismus. Read Teresa’s story here: femcatholic.com/post/vaginis…
How do we create a culture of safety for women in the Catholic Church?
According to @WeAreSpringtide 68% of Gen-Z still identify as “at least slightly religious,” however, their ways of expressing faith can look very different from previous generations. FemCatholic spoke to four women about what led to their conversions.
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A lot of people have been talking about recent reporting on women's experience of #birthcontrol. We wanted to know, what ARE Catholic women experiencing? Take the survey and stay tuned for more from #FCNews next week forms.gle/dwgWxd9XmyyoMm9g7
All 4 gospels agree women were the first to hear the good news of the risen Christ. But in John’s gospel, it was Mary Magdalene alone who discovered the empty tomb.
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