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KAELYN FORDE
Parenting
“The Deepest Chasm Of Grief”: How Doulas Help Women After Stillbirth
KAELYN FORDE
13 Nov 2019
World News
What It’s Like To Be A 30-Year-Old Foster Mum To Refugee Boys
KAELYN FORDE
20 Oct 2017
World News
An Abortion Clinic Worker’s Powerful Message For President Trump
KAELYN FORDE
23 Jan 2017
World News
Why This Woman Is Proud To Call Herself A “Feminist Whore...
Cida Vieira weaved through the crowd, her long blonde hair falling over her shoulders. She wore a denim miniskirt and a purple T-shirt proclaiming: Eu sou
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
What It’s Like To Be A Human Rights Defender In One Of The Deadli...
Pull back the label on a T-shirt or a pair of trainers and you might see “Made in Honduras”. Fish your favourite long-lasting lipstick out of y
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KAELYN FORDE
US News
Trump Told
Playgirl
He Could Master Missiles In 90 Minutes
Back in 1986, Trump bragged about his prowess with nuclear negotiations to an unlikely source:
Playgirl
magazine.
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KAELYN FORDE
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Fashion Conscience
What A Woman Producing Your Clothes Wants You To Know
"We all are women. We are producing goods for you, and we are also being exploited."
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
Amazing Women From Around The World Give You Their Best Advice
Amazing women from around the world share their words of wisdom — from Saudi Arabia to Zambia, Syria to Tokyo, South Africa to Moscow — to help inspire
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
This Trans Woman Is Changing The Narrative On Sex Work In India
"As long as my body is willing, and clients still request me, I will keep working. I want to work until I am old, because this is not evil work, this is no
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KAELYN FORDE
US News
“We’re Not A Costume”: What This Native America...
"For me, bouncing around everywhere, powwows have been a big thing. I actually get kind of emotional when I attend them, just being around my people. It’
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
A Gay Muslim-Jewish Couple Living In Israel Has This Powerful Mes...
"As gay Muslims, give us the chance to show you that we will grow and be a big part of this community."
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
10 Former Child Brides Tell Their Own Stories — In Photos
The project did more than produce powerful images. The process of photographing one another became a cathartic exercise for the girls.
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
14 Stunning Photos Of Trances & Ceremonies Celebrating Venezuela&...
People arrive in caravans and section off areas of the jungle to perform elaborate rituals in her honor, entering into trances and communicating with spiri
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
This Powerful Image Of A Wounded Boy Reminds The World Of The Hum...
In a video released by the anti-government Aleppo Media Center, rescuers can be seen carrying a 5-year-old boy into an ambulance. Covered in dirt and debri
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KAELYN FORDE
Politics
Her Mother Was Murdered For Fighting For Human Rights — Here̵...
"The last thing my mum said to me was: 'Look, mamita, if something were to happen to me, don't be afraid. You know that in this country, they can do anythi
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
Discover Nigeria Through This Woman’s Beautiful Instagram
But amid that violence, there is still hope and resilience. It's those powerful moments of positivity that Abubakar trains her camera on.
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
These Powerful Portraits Are From Places Where LGBT Love Is Illegal
"Unfortunately, there are 3.8 billion people living in countries where same-sex acts are criminalised, so we have a long, long way to go."
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KAELYN FORDE
US News
Hillary Clinton Just Delivered The Speech Of Her Life At The DNC
Refinery29's News team is at the Wells Fargo Center and will be live tweeting Clinton's speech
@R29News
.
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KAELYN FORDE
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Politics
Why Abortion Is At The Centre Of The US 2016 Election — & What Wo...
On Cleveland's Shaker Boulevard, number 12000 is a nondescript, grey medical building on a stretch of road full of them. But on the Sunday before the
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KAELYN FORDE
Politics
Michelle Obama Just Dropped The Mic At The DNC
First lady Michelle Obama took the stage during the first night of the Democratic National Convention to rally voters behind presumptive nominee Hillary Cl
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KAELYN FORDE
US News
These Tweets Break Down The Major Moments From Donald Trump’...
After officially securing his party's nomination for president this week, Donald Trump took the stage on Thursday night to outline his policy proposal
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
The Unique Way Women In This Tribe Celebrate Their First Periods
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
How A Former Child Soldier Turned His Life Around & Helped Others...
Around the world, children are being recruited and coerced into joining armed groups. According to Human Rights Watch, child soldiers are fighting in at le
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
Stunning Portraits Of What Female Guerillas Carry In Their Bags
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
I Survived The Atomic Bomb In Hiroshima & This Is What I Want You...
Atomic bomb survivor Toshiko Tanaka shares her story of survival with Refinery29 from Hiroshima.
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KAELYN FORDE
US News
A Remarkable Life: One 95-Year-Old Shares Her Hope For Fellow Tra...
Robina Asti fought in World War II. She married, had children, and was the vice president of a major mutual fund. Then, in 1976, she transitioned from male
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
What Happens To Filipino Children Conceived By Sex Tourists
Born to Filipina mothers, their fathers are foreigners, some of whom came to the Southeast Asian country as sex tourists and never returned again.
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KAELYN FORDE
US News
The Biggest Moments Of The Brawl In Brooklyn — & What Women Reall...
It’s being called the Brooklyn brawl and the night the gloves came off. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
“We Called Him Papa Saddam”: What It Was Like Growing...
Tarek was only 11 years old when then-President George W. Bush
gave Hussein a
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
Why This Woman Went Undercover In Syria
Less that 24 hours after we arrived, the bombs started falling right where we were.
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KAELYN FORDE
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