women’s rights
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A dangerous threat to women’s right to choose
The murder of Dr. George Tiller, whose Kansas clinic performed abortions, dealt a significant blow to women's rights. Anti-choice groups,…
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House health care bill throws women’s rights out the window
Just before passing what they have mislabeled a "historic step" towards solving the health care crisis, House Democrats crossed their…
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Military arrests soldier for refusing to abandon her infant son
Spc. Alexis Hutchinson of the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade of the Army's 3rd Infantry Division has been arrested and awaits…
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Gay man assaulted in Akron, Ohio, for defending women’s rights
Charles Wright, a 50-year-old gay man and former vice-president of Cleveland's National Organization for Women, regularly escorts women into the…
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Los Angeles rally protests murder of Dr. George Tiller
On June 3, dozens of people rallied in downtown Los Angeles to protest the unjust murder of abortion provider, Dr.…
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Dr. Tiller’s murder: Fascist terrorism and its pampered apologists
Please circulate widely to friends and on social networking sites! Dr. Tiller's Murder: Fascist Terrorism and Its Pampered Apologists By…
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Protesters stand up to anti-Women, anti-LGBT rally
On May 22, over 75 people came out in the middle of the workday to counter-protest an anti-choice and anti-LGBT…
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Oglala Sioux woman wins historic ruling against U.S. government
On May 7, an Oglala Sioux woman from Wounded Knee, S.D., won a historic ruling in Federal Court. Lavetta Elk…
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Legacies of racism, sexism impact student promise
A recent Stanford University study reveals that women and students of color are losing the academic achievement struggle. The study,…
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‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell’ a denial of civil rights
President Obama’s campaign promise to repeal the bigoted “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy is now looking less and less like…
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