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Carrie Fisher was 29 when she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder

Carrie Fisher was 29 when she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder

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Carrie Fisher was so much more than Princess Leia: https://t.co/XI284BicEA pic.twitter.com/CUScwzJcG3 — The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) December 27, 2016 “I never could take alcohol. I always said I was allergic to alcohol, and that’s actually a definition to alcoholism—an allergy of the body and an obsession of the mind,” she told the Herald-Tribune in 2013….

I think I was too strident and spoke my mind too often

I think I was too strident and spoke my mind too often

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http://www.independent.ie/world-news/europe/town-denies-passport-to-vegan-campaigner-for-being-annoying-35359483.html In Switzerland, local residents have a say in a person’s passport application in Switzerland. Ms Holten’s first attempt at naturalisation was made in 2015, when she was approved by local authorities but rejected by 144 out of 206 residents in a vote. “I think I was too strident and spoke my mind too often,”…

Turkish womens rights groups condemn chemical castration

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http://www.signalng.com/women-groups-condemn-chemical-castration-sex-offenders-turkey-2/ Women’s rights groups, lawyers and doctors have condemned Turkey’s decision to introduce a mandatory chemical castration programme for convicted sex offenders, arguing the treatment does not address the underlying reasons for widespread violence against women, and that bodily punishment will instead lead to increased abuse. Özgül Kaptan, director of the Women’s Solidarity Foundation (Kadav),…

One in three myth debunked

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http://m.dailylife.com.au/dl-people/oneinthree-myth-unanimously-busted-on-hitting-home-finale-of-qa-20151125-gl8dzp.html It is a fact that the epidemic of domestic and family violence that has seen 78 women killed this year, mostly by their partners or family members, is a gendered issue which – while complex – stems largely from men’s sense of entitlement and ‘ownership’ of their partners. That violence exists in same-sex couples…