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Truthout - Opinion - Mar 16, 2010
Today, Planned Parenthood Federation of America released a video featuring Tiffany Campbell, a mother of three from South Dakota, who tells the story of her personal experience with a complicated pregnancy and …
Also tagged: health, pregnancy, abortion, nelson, childbirth, anomalies, stupak, access to abortion
Truthout - News - Mar 13, 2010
Women have been stymied for years in efforts to achieve U.S. ratification of CEDAW, the UN treaty to eliminate discrimination against women. Now, meeting at the UN, U.S. women hope to regain influence in establishing …
Also tagged: united nations, human rights, era, women and 039 s issues, cedaw
Truthout - women's issues - Mar 10, 2010
Today on a daily basis, personal memoirs of ongoing encounters of government crackdown and resistance in Iran are being written in print and in cyberspace by countless Iranian civil rights activists, scholars and women …
Also tagged: iran, prison, women and 039 s issues
Truthout - All Articles - Mar 9, 2010
Break down today's unemployment stats, and it looks like women are faring much better than men in the great recession. That is, unless they're single and raising kids. read more
Also tagged: women, labor, unemployment, gender, equality, women and 039 s issues, international women and 039 s day
Truthout - women's issues - Mar 8, 2010
Break down today's unemployment stats, and it looks like women are faring much better than men in the great recession. That is, unless they're single and raising kids. read more
Also tagged: women, labor, unemployment, gender, equality, women and 039 s issues, international women and 039 s day
Truthout - women's issues - Feb 18, 2010
"A loss for the whole nation." That is how one of Magalie Marcelin's friends described the death of this women's rights leader in Haiti's earthquake January 12. Magalie was at the forefront of the 1980's birth of the …
Also tagged: earthquake, haiti, women and 039 s issues, jacmel, beverly bell, kay fanm, magalie marcelin
Truthout - women's issues - Feb 1, 2010
Washington - With women's advocacy groups voicing growing unease with administration policy, President Barack Obama will propose a $3.8 trillion budget on Monday that would exempt programs for women and girls from …
Also tagged: budget, reproductive rights, women and 039 s issues, discretionary spending, women and girls, fy 2011, women and 039 s programs
Truthout - Opinion - Jan 28, 2010
"I am feeling so disempowered," the woman prefaced her question to me at a Passion to Action conference in Grass Valley, California, sponsored by the See Jane Do ... organization. But her face telegraphed very powerful …
Also tagged: health care, obama, state of the union
Truthout - Opinion - Oct 30, 2009
The political projects currently underway in Latin America come in all shapes and sizes, but one thing that most all of the governments have in common is their flat-out refusal to even discuss the legalization of …
Also tagged: cuba, mexico, christianity, abortion, reproductive rights, latin america, pro choice, pro life, catholicism, women and 039 s issues, modernization
Truthout - All Articles - Sep 8, 2009
New York - The United Nations may soon undergo a shake-up that could affect half the people on the planet. As the U.N. reviews its internal structures for addressing women's interests around the world, surely the most …
Also tagged: united nations, rape, gender issues, sexual abuse, women and 039 s issues