[ ] hello im bonnie erbe welcome to to the contrary a discussion of news and social trends from diverse perspectives. Up first children and terrorism. Recent traft acts have the u. S. And europe on high alert but authorities are not just on the look out for masked men. More and more they are seeing women and children committing acts of terror. In nigeria, boko haram used a 10yearold girl as a suicide bomber. Isis released a video of a child participating in an assassination. And Hayat Boumeddiene took part in the terror attract on the Kosher Grocery in paris her husband Amedy Coulibaly is believed to have connections to isis. We are looking at girls sometimes they are 13 and 14 years old a lot of the kind of recruitment mirrors the ways in which pedophiles go after Young Children on the internet. It is a very abusive and its a very insidious form of trying to build rapport and trust. But most women who sign up for isis do not become soldiers. More often they are trained to be housewive
Wasserman shultz on her battle with Breast Cancer and how she is helping other women. Hello im bonnie erbe welcome to to the contrary a discussion of news and social trends from diverse perspectives. Up first, women voters. Have republicans diffused the socalled war on women . Democrats running for congress are backing away from that rhetoric as the g. O. P. Has now pushed back aggressively against claims that republicans are antiwomen. Closing the gender gap is essential for the republicans in next months elections. Female republican candidates have attacked the notion of the war on women with indignation and disbelief. Gary peters and his buddies want you to believe im waging a war on women. Really . Meanwhile, male g. O. P. Candidates are taking a different approach in their ads many talk directly into the camera. This is a shift from when they were accompanied by wives or women when discussing womens issues. Commentators say these candidates are trying to prove they get it. So cong
[ ] hello im bonnie erbe welcome to to the contrary a discussion of news and social trends. Up first, Sexual Assault. A rape and other forms of violence against women starting to be taken more seriously . Commentators say the nfls swift reaction to the newest case of player misconduct is a good sign. The San Francisco nfl team is releasing ray mcdonald after he was identified as a suspect in a Sexual Assault case. This is a turnaround for the nfl which ways pilloried for the response to ray rices Domestic Abuse charge and did not act upon an earlier accusation against mcdonald himself. Theres been a lot of change this year on the issue of campus rape. The white house launched the first ever task force on stopping rape on campus and the university of virginia revised its policy after a Rolling Stone article that recounted one students rape became national news. New questions keep coming up about the veracity of that alleged rape victims story. Feminists are worried the controversy will
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