Feminism
17 unrolled threads about feminism, each one readable on a single page.
Liberal Jane@liberaljanee[THREAD] This #WomensHistoryMonth, let's not forget how many of our rights were only won in recent decades, and weren’t given by asking nicely and waiting. We need to fight for our rights. Here's ar...
SummaryThis Women's History Month thread documents how women's rights in the US—from jury duty to business loans to contraception—were won through legal battles and activism over recent decades, not granted willingly. The examples show rights taken for granted today were denied until the 1960s-1990s, emphasizing that ongoing fights for equality remain necessary.Mar 7, 202521 tweets♥ 212K
Laura Becker🐦🔥@LauraBeckerReal🧵This is me when I was trans and had my breasts cut off. I’m posting this for the first time so people understand why I voted Trump. This is happening to young women all over America. I know I’ll...
SummaryA woman shares her personal story of detransitioning after childhood abuse, expressing regret about medical transition and attributing her path to 'woke ideology.' She credits her recovery to leaving her family and community, and plans to publish a memoir in 2025 advocating against gender-affirming medical care.Nov 8, 202410 tweets♥ 105K
Kelly@broadwaybabytoMisogyny in medicine is focusing more on what a man might WANT than what a woman NEEDS. I NEEDED a hysterectomy and was told I wouldn’t survive pregnancy. “Informed consent” for surgery looked like...
SummaryA woman needed a life-saving hysterectomy but faced years of medical gatekeeping where doctors prioritized hypothetical future male partners' desires over her documented medical need and safety. The consent process focused on whether she might regret not having biological children rather than informing her of actual surgical risks and complications, which she later experienced unprepared.Oct 23, 202412 tweets♥ 120K
C.@delerianaumAyer inició el juicio de uno de los casos más monstruosos de los últimos años en Francia y hay que hablar de él porque, entre otras, evidencia lo que algunos aún no aceptan: los violadores no son "des...
SummaryEn Francia comenzó el juicio de un caso de violaciones masivas: Dominique Pélicot drogaba a su esposa y reclutaba hombres en línea para violarla durante 10 años, identificándose 83 atacantes. El caso revela que los violadores no son enfermos mentales sino hombres 'normales' (bomberos, policías, periodistas, padres de familia) socializados en una cultura de violación y misoginia que normaliza la violencia sexual.Sep 3, 202421 tweets♥ 85.6K
MatrixMysteries@MatrixMysteriesWhat if I told you that a single income once provided a home, a car, and a comfortable life for an entire family? One shift in the economy made sure that would never happen again. Here’s how they us...
SummaryThis thread argues that feminism and women's workforce entry were instrumentally used to double labor supply, enabling corporations to stagnate wages, increase government tax revenue, and make homeownership unaffordable, ultimately trapping families in debt-dependent dual-income necessity rather than empowering them.Mar 17, 20259 tweets♥ 78.4KMatrixMysteries@MatrixMysteries“The most effective lies are never shouted. They’re whispered until they sound like common sense.” – Julian Assange A Thread Exposing the Everyday Lies and Propaganda We’ve Been Sold🧵 1. Equality W...
SummaryA conspiracy-focused thread claiming that feminism, obesity acceptance, masculinity criticism, pharmaceuticals, pornography, identity politics, overpopulation fears, and climate change are all manufactured lies designed to control populations and enrich powerful interests.Jun 17, 202510 tweets♥ 66.7K
Alexandra Montenegro@sinautocorrectHoy el juicio del caso Gisèle Pélicot concluyó con un veredicto histórico. Abro hilo con los cargos y las penas asignadas a cada violador del caso de Mazan.🧵Las imágenes de los acusados son del regis...
SummaryEl juicio del caso Gisèle Pélicot concluyó con veredictos históricos: 51 hombres fueron condenados por violar a Pélicot, quien fue drogada por su marido Dominique (condenado a 20 años) para mantenerse inconsciente. Las condenas variaron entre 5 y 13 años de prisión, y la mayoría fue inscrita en el FIJAIS, un registro francés de delincuentes sexuales.Dec 20, 202430 tweets♥ 68.2K
MollyPeonies@mollypeoniesLast night I couldn’t sleep (what’s new), so naturally I spent 3 hours going down the Twitter rabbit hole of white women in the suburbs who love Harris but are married to a male Trump supporter. It’...
SummaryThe author describes discovering a community of suburban women, many Christian, who are afraid to tell their husbands they're voting for Harris due to controlling relationship dynamics and patriarchal norms. They reflect on how systemic misogyny and patriarchal white supremacy have created situations where women cannot exercise basic autonomy, and call for examining these oppressive structures while still holding accountability for racial harm.Oct 31, 202428 tweets♥ 73.6K
🔰Guardianes Patrióticos@Patrioticos_RD🚨I 😂 El feminismo es un chiste: Los 15 mejores memes anti-feministas en un #Hilo ⬇️🧵
SummaryUn hilo que compila 15 memes anti-feministas con críticas sobre el feminismo moderno, incluyendo bromas sobre películas dirigidas a públicos específicos y contradicciones percibidas en los discursos feministas.Dec 14, 202417 tweets♥ 67.1KKelly@broadwaybabytoWhen I was 21 I was told that pregnancy could (and probably would) kill me AND that I was likely infertile. I asked to have my tubes tied & was told “you’re too young. You may change your mind &...
SummaryA woman with severe endometriosis and health conditions making pregnancy life-threatening was repeatedly denied tubal ligation and hysterectomy by doctors who prioritized her theoretical future fertility over her actual health and bodily autonomy. She ultimately needed emergency surgery, highlighting how medical misogyny and paternalism prevented her from making informed decisions about her own body.Aug 12, 202423 tweets♥ 66KKelly@broadwaybabytoTo every guy who came into comments on my Gisele Pelicot article to yell “not all men” & demand I give more props to good guys…It’s time to be quiet Investigation uncovered more than 70,000 users...
SummaryA journalist responds to men defending themselves in comments on her Gisele Pelicot article by highlighting an investigation into 70,000+ Telegram users admitting to rape, arguing that 'not all men' defenses distract from systemic sexual violence and that men must actively condemn abuse rather than demand appreciation.Dec 21, 202418 tweets♥ 42.5K
La Marla Sabrina@lamarlasabrinaAbro hilo 🧵🪡 sobre el terrible feminicidio de Ariday Rendón Zamora de 14 años Quien fue asesinada mientras dormía en su cama, sin razón alguna, por un sujeto que hoy continúa libre en Tecate, Baja...
SummaryUn hilo detallado sobre el feminicidio de Ariday Rendón Zamora, una estudiante de 14 años de Tecate, Baja California, que fue asesinada de un disparo en la cabeza por un desconocido encapuchado mientras dormía el 18 de septiembre de 2024. El autor documenta la vida de Ariday, una joven promesa del boxeo con sueños de ser criminóloga, y denuncia que 10 días después del crimen no hay detenidos a pesar de que autoridades afirman tener ubicado al responsable.Sep 29, 202428 tweets♥ 34.2K
David Gamón@davidasesorbmHace 70 años, una mujer descubrió la estructura del ADN. Pero 2 hombres de Cambridge robaron su trabajo y ganaron el Premio Nobel. Ella fue borrada de la historia y murió de cáncer. 🧵 Aquí e...
SummaryRosalind Franklin descubrió la estructura del ADN mediante cristalografía de rayos X, incluyendo la crucial 'Foto 51', pero Watson y Crick utilizaron su trabajo sin permiso para construir su modelo y recibieron todo el crédito, incluyendo el Premio Nobel en 1962, mientras que Franklin murió de cáncer en 1958 sin reconocimiento.May 3, 202615 tweets♥ 10.5K
Zain@cowboylikezainCharli xcx's long history of tearing down other women in the industry - a thread 🧵
SummaryA thread alleges that Charli XCX has a pattern of publicly attacking and undermining other female artists in the industry, including Rina Sawayama, FKA Twigs, Camila Cabello, and Taylor Swift, through diss tracks, social media shade, and association with controversial figures. The thread claims these actions have caused real damage to other artists' reputations and reflect Charli's insecurity and competitive behavior toward women in music.Oct 4, 202513 tweets♥ 13.8K
Nandi 🤍💜🤍@pallnandiAs a married woman, refusing to cook for your husband after an argument is not a boundary. It is punishment and abuse. It is leverage. It is using care as a weapon to force compliance. A 🧵 >>...
SummaryThe thread argues that refusing to cook for a spouse after an argument is emotional manipulation and abuse rather than a healthy boundary, comparing it to how men withholding provision would be labeled abusive. The author contends that withdrawing care intentionally to cause discomfort and regain control is harmful regardless of how it's framed.Feb 2, 20263 tweets♥ 11.9K
flor ✮@nightlemonnI often see a lot of people say they don’t read a lot of women writers because they read classics, and as a classics reader I thought to do a thread to show people that a lot of classic literature was...
SummaryA thread showcasing 25 classic female authors across different genres and time periods, from Sappho and Christine de Pizan to Virginia Woolf and Toni Morrison, with reading recommendations for each. The author plans a second part with 25 more writers to counter the misconception that classics are primarily written by men.Jul 28, 202629 tweets♥ 10.7K
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