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    Women on Waves (WoW) is a Dutch nongovernmental organization (NGO) created in 1999 by Dutch physician Rebecca Gomperts, in order to bring reproductive...
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    States Naval Reserve (Women's Reserve), better known as the WAVES (for Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service), was the women's branch of the United...
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    Rebecca Gomperts (category 20th-century Dutch women physicians)
    physician and activist for women's rights, in particular abortion rights. She is the founder of Women on Waves and Women on Web, which provide reproductive...
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  • Women Makes Waves is a film festival based in Taiwan since 1993. It is the first and only women's film festival in the country, and has established itself...
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  • Look up waves in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Waves most often refers to: Plural form of wave, a propagating dynamic disturbance (change from equilibrium)...
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    "Unsettling 'Third Wave Feminism': Feminist Waves, Intersectionality, and Identity Politics in Retrospect". In Hewitt, Nancy (ed.). No Permanent Waves: Recasting...
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  • Women & Waves is the 2000 album by Jimmy Ibbotson. Ibbotson is a former member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. "Casa Zopilote" (J. Ibbotson) "Women and...
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    maneuvrability in waves over 30 ft (10 m). By the end of the 1990s, tow in surfing allowed surfers to ride waves exceeding 50 ft (15 m). In a big wave wipeout,...
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    of four high moments termed Waves. First-wave feminism was oriented around the station of middle- or upper-class white women and involved suffrage and political...
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  • Fourth-wave feminism is a feminist movement that began around the early 2010s and is characterized by a focus on the empowerment of women, the use of internet...
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    unavailable. Women on Web maintains several local language websites to circumvent online censorship and expand access to their service. Women on Waves Aid Access...
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  • (in Spanish). Retrieved June 26, 2024. Waves, Redação (March 1, 2020). "Tomy Dragich – Apagão em Sunset". Waves (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved June...
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  • In political science, the waves of democracy or waves of democratization are major surges of democracy that have occurred in history. Although the term...
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    Other Waves pitchers who went on to success in the majors include Dan Haren, Randy Wolf, and Noah Lowry. Pepperdine sponsors both men's and women's NCAA...
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  • replaced by third-wave feminism in the early 1990s. It occurred throughout the Western world and aimed to increase women's equality by building on the feminist...
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  • The first wave of feminism generally advocated for formal equality, while later waves typically advocated for substantive equality. The wave metaphor is...
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  • periods, or "waves", each with slightly different aims based on prior progress: First-wave feminism of the 19th and early 20th centuries focused on overturning...
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    international "BBC's women season", lasting three weeks including broadcast, online reports, debates and journalism on the topic of women. Women around the world...
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  • satellite venues Women of Wrestling, an American women's wrestling promotion Women on Waves, a Dutch pro-choice non-profit organization Women on Web, a Canadian...
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  • and founder of the AFL Dr Rebecca Gomperts (born 1966), founder of Women on Waves. Palais Gomperz, Vienna Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. This page lists...
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  • Check. Archived from the original on 30 November 2008. Retrieved 15 June 2009. Gomperts R (May 2002). "Women on waves: where next for the abortion boat...
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  • developed during second-wave feminism to designate women who were assigned female at birth, were raised as girls, and identify as women (or womyn, a deliberately...
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  • Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown Waves, also referred to as DLR Waves, is a women-only Irish association football club based in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown. It was originally...
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    Seasteading (redirect from City on a ship)
    the Uru people on Lake Titicaca, the Tanka people in Aberdeen, Hong Kong, and the Makoko in Lagos, Nigeria. The non-profit Women on Waves, which operates...
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    Reproductive justice (category Women's rights)
    pleasure for the women. The women do as they are told, and if their husband wants sex, it is their job to fulfill his needs. Women on Waves is a Dutch non-profit...
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    Siouxsie Sioux (category British women new wave singers)
    Girl". It was her first incursion into exotica, incorporating sounds of waves, local Hawaiian choirs and local percussion. Later that year, Siouxsie and...
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    Malawi (redirect from Women in Malawi)
    Groups". Ibtimes.com. Retrieved 23 July 2017. "Abortion law Malawi". Women on Waves. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2017. "HIV and AIDS estimates (2015)"...
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    waving, each form having its own meaning. Waving has four variables: the open palm (is the palm curved or straight), the angle of the wave (big waves...
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    Delta waves are high amplitude neural oscillations with a frequency between 0.5 and 4 hertz. Delta waves, like other brain waves, can be recorded with...
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    Belinda Carlisle (category American women new wave singers)
    Go-Go's in VH1's 100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll. In 2011, Carlisle, as a member of the Go-Go's, received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She...
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