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Bridges brothers honor Hollywood “Red” Betty Garrett
April 18, 2011Actor Jeff Bridges was among those who eulogized actress Betty Garrett in an April 6 memorial service attended by hundreds of entertainment community members.
Read moreOb-gyn doc: Fight back against sexual assault
April 11, 2011There are more than 300,000 rape-related physical assaults against women each year in the United States.
Read more“Missionaries” and Planned Parenthood spar on campus
April 5, 2011Students at the University of Southern Mississippi were assailed with graphic images last Monday by a pro-life group that styles itself "Missionaries for the Pre-Born."
Read moreRally at Supreme Court backs women Wal-Mart workers
March 29, 2011Women's rights advocates gathered for a Stand with the Women of Wal-Mart rally outside the Supreme Court this morning, as the court heard arguments in what could be the largest class-action civil rights suit in U.S....
Read morePoem of the week: Marge Piercy and workers of the world
March 28, 2011Marge Piercy's writing almost always focuses on working class women and wide-ranging social concerns including a lifelong commitment to progressive social change.
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