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WATCH

DOCUMENTARIES

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When the Bough Breaks - postpartum depression | The Bystander Moment - ending violence against women | Check It - LGBTQIA rights | After Tiller - reproductive rights | It's a Girl - ending violence against women | Chisholm 72: Unbought & Unbossed - women in politics | No Men Beyond This Point - mockumentary | I Was a Teenage Feminist - A personal journey into the Heart of Feminism | The Price of Sex - Human Trafficking in Eastern Europe - ending violence against women | Birthright: A War

Story - reproductive rights | My Feminism - Second Wave Feminism in the 1990s |

Bhutto - Democracy Was Her Greatest Revenge Against Extremism | Women's March - Women Protesting for Democracy and Human Rights | Enough Catcalling - Fighting Sexual Assault in Brazil | I Am a Girl - Girls Around the World | GTFO: Get The F*ck

Out - Women in Gaming | Half the Picture - Female Directors Speak Out | She's Beautiful When She's Angry

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Netflix

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City of Joy - sexual violence in Congo | Reversing Roe (2018) - reproductive rights

Seeing Allred (2018) - woman’s attorney | Miss Representation (2011) - media images

Babies Behind Bars (2011) - women giving birth in prison | Girls Incarcerated (2018, TV) |

First and Last (2018, TV) - first two days jail - men and women

 

Hulu

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RBG (2018) - Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie (2018) - body image/messages of Barbie

 

Prime

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American Courtesans (2012) – sex workers

 

HBO

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I Am Evidence (2018) - untested rape kits | The Vagina Monologues (2002) - with Eve Ensler performing | Abortion: Stories Women Tell (2017) - from all viewpoints

Gloria: In Her Own Words (2011) - Gloria Steinem | Stolen Daughters: Kidnapped by Boko Haram (not out yet 2018) - Nigerian schoolgirls taken in 2014 |  Portraits of a Lady (2008) - painting of Sandra Day O’Connor by 25 artists | Confirmation (2016) - Anita Hill/Clarence Thomas hearings | Swiped: Hooking Up in the Digital Age (2018) - relationships in digital age | Billie Jean King: Portrait of a Pioneer (2006) - profile of tennis star | Believer (2018) - Singer seeks LGBT acceptance in Mormon community

Abortion: Desperate Choices (1992) | Abortion: Stories Women Tell (2017)

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READ

ARTICLES

 

LGBTQIA Rights

"How science is helping us understand gender" | National Geographic 

"54 Gender Identity Terms Every Ally Should Know" | Refinery29

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BOOKS

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"Shout Your Abortion" a collection of photos, essays and creative work inspired by the movement of the same name |

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As the second largest city in Iowa, Cedar Rapids has much to offer in the fight to protect the rights and dignity of women and all human beings. Our chapter of the National Organization for Women will not see these rights slip away. Determined, strong, and committed to our cause, we will make our voices from Cedar Rapids heard.

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