women's rights
This week in women’s history: First American woman dentist
March 15, 2016"People were amazed when they learned that a young girl had so far forgotten her womanhood as to want to study dentistry."
Read moreCase involving abortion clinics raises key constitutional rights question
March 14, 2016If Texas can make it nearly impossible for women to exercise their constitutional right to abortion, what other constitutional rights can government burden without justification?
Read moreWomen’s health advocates say attacks on them are terrorism too
December 8, 2015Ultra-right Christians have been practicing terrorism against providers and consumers of women's health services for years, injuring and even killing patients and medical personnel.
Read moreToday in history: International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women
November 25, 2015A staggering one in three women have experienced physical or sexual violence in their lifetime - a pandemic of global proportions.
Read moreToday in history: Bicentennial of pioneer feminist Elizabeth Cady Stanton
November 12, 2015Elizabeth Cady Stanton was an abolitionist and leading figure of the early women's movement.
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