Susan Fleet's Blog - Posts Tagged "gender-bias"
Why Hate Women?
Many people in the United States are outraged about recent attacks on women in other countries. If you've read my earlier posts, you know I am, too. But women are raped, abused and murdered in America, too. More on that in a minute, but first, four horror stories.
Child bride kills groom, 3 others.
On April 11, 2014, a 14-year-old girl in Nigeria, killed her 35-year-old husband and three of his friends by putting rat poison in their rice. A week earlier she had been forced to marry a man 24 years older than she was. She told police she did this because she was forced to marry a man she did not love. The girl has been charged with culpable homicide.
Read more here: http://darkdeeds.susanfleet.com/blog/...
Child bride kills groom, 3 others.
On April 11, 2014, a 14-year-old girl in Nigeria, killed her 35-year-old husband and three of his friends by putting rat poison in their rice. A week earlier she had been forced to marry a man 24 years older than she was. She told police she did this because she was forced to marry a man she did not love. The girl has been charged with culpable homicide.
Read more here: http://darkdeeds.susanfleet.com/blog/...
