No MMA fighter is stronger than Nikita Hand. In June, masked men invaded her home, bursting into her bedroom with knives. Her child was home. Her partner, another hero, drove them out - was stabbed in the process. She STILL proceeded with her case against Conor McGregor. 1/

Nikita Hand, who accused Conor McGregor and his friend of rape, moved this year after her property was invaded by a group of men wearing balaclavas who stabbed her partner and broke her windows, it can now be reported, writes Órla O'Donnell RTÉ News rte.ie/news/2024/1122…

Gynaecologist 'raped 87 patients and secretly recorded 'examinations' over 20 years that saw him insert unnecessary objects into women and caused so much pain one victim thought she would die' trib.al/mcbenOr

In an interview talking about medical misogyny Dr Henrietta Hughes talks about 82% of women(in a women’s health strategy survey of 100,000) feeling dismissed & belittled in clinical settings. She then mentions “women & people who have periods”. This woolly language is unhelpful.

Surprising or not? Canada: Sexual Harassment in Medicine Report 2024 medscape.com/slideshow/2024…

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Racism can seem too difficult a subject to pin down, but psychologist Keon West has consolidated hundreds of rigorous empirical studies, building a scientific picture of how contemporary racism works and continues to harm people. newscientist.com/article/mg2653…

Narcissistic Bedford doctor jailed for rape of two men he met on Grindr dating app bedfordindependent.co.uk/narcissistic-b… via @BedfordIndy The verdict . Arrogant & narcissist beast .#24hoursinpolicecustody

Most Americans object to Cabinet nominees with sexual assault allegations, poll finds (But 30% disagree, or are unsure, that allegations of sex with a minor should be disqualifying!) December 4, 2024 19thnews.org/2024/12/trump-… 1/2

About 1 in 4 women report engaging in sex acts that felt physically painful, mostly penetrative intercourse, finds a 2019 US study. Many women just accepted that sex would be painful, downplayed the pain, prioritised male partners’ enjoyment, or felt should please partners. 1/2

I wonder how many parents have actually sat down with their sons and talked to them about misogyny.

“…she was put in touch with her local crisis team for a consultation. Jess said: ''I explained what I thought was the problems, like the stress of being a student nurse and fear of failing.'' But the doctor, who she had not met before, believed something else might be going

Reminds me of when men broke the fingers of a sex robot, molested it and heavily soiled it at a tech fair It's not about whether the robot has feelings, it's about why these men get so excited about harming something when they know there are no consequences

I doubt Nigel Farage would change a single word of this.

I worked for years in male mental health, and have worked for years in VAWG and female trauma. Let me tell you something I noticed. There are thousands of women in the VAWG and female trauma space saying, ‘Let’s not forget, this happens to men too! How can we help men with

Could not agree less with Dr Nolan. MH patients need integrated approaches to their physical and mental health, not taskification & genericism. This is unsafe & undervalues RMN skillset. The issue she describes is a clear symptom of understaffed & underresourced services.