women's rights
Sandra Fluke campaigning hard for Obama
August 23, 2012Sandra Fluke, who has become a national figure in the fight for women's reproductive rights, is campaigning hard now for the re-election of President Obama.
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Akin just said out loud what fellow Republicans think
August 23, 2012U.S. Senate candidate Todd Akin stirred up a storm when he said, "If it's a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down."
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Today in labor history: First woman joins the Marines
August 13, 2012The first to do so was Opha Mae Johnson.
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London 2012 – the Title IX Olympics
August 8, 2012Title IX celebrated its 40th anniversary in June. The legislation has become associated with its impacts on women in sport.
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Today in history: First women’s rights convention
July 19, 2012On July 19, 1848, the first women's rights convention began.
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