Posts Tagged ‘Women’
TSA Launches Internal Investigation Into Employee Misconduct
(CNN) — The Transportation Security Administration has launched an internal investigation into an air marshal field office in Florida where supervisors are alleged to have used a crew assignment board to ridicule and keep score on women, gays and minorities, sources told CNN.
The board, resembling...
February 1st, 2010 | LGBT, NewsBites | Read More
Sky News: South African Lesbians Subjected to "Corrective" Rape
Lesbians in South Africa are being dragged off the street and raped in an effort to “correct” them, Sky News reports.
Sky News has found evidence of widespread abuse against the lesbian community — resulting in a new trend of so-called “corrective rape”.
In the the township...
December 9th, 2009 | LGBT, NewsBites | Read More
AIDS Is Leading Cause of Death and Disease In Women 15 – 44
December 1 - World AIDS Day GENEVA — In its first study of women’s health around the globe, the World Health Organization said Monday that the AIDS virus is the leading cause of death and disease among women between the ages of 15 and 44.
Unsafe sex is the leading risk factor in developing countries...
November 9th, 2009 | Health, NewsBites, World | Read More

