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textWomen's Health and Political Manipulation by Eduardo Stanley
How the pro-life movement is increasing its influence on the North American electorate....
Posted: Sun, Dec 5, 2004 6:19pm PST
textNew Report Exposes Dangers of Bush Administration's Abstinence-Only Programming by NARAL
New Report Exposes Dangers of Bush Administration's Abstinence-Only Programming; Gov't-Funded Abstinence-Only Programs Routinely Teach Untruths...
Posted: Thu, Dec 2, 2004 12:04pm PST
textPro-lifers attack pro-choice activist's character by American Life League
NARAL President Rejects Catholic Background, Embraces Abortion and the Culture of Death...
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 11:37pm PST
textNew Report Finds Abstinence-Only Sex Education Contains False, Misleading Information by Planned Parenthood
New Report Finds Abstinence-Only Sex Education Contains False, Misleading Information; Planned Parenthood Applauds Waxman Study...
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 9:46pm PST
textTrafficking in Women: Sex slavery in the modern world by The Economist
Recruitment follows a familiar pattern. A young woman, say from provincial Ukraine, almost certainly under 23 and often far younger, is approached by a trafficker. She is offered employment, usually as a waitress or maid, in Central or Western Europe. Having agreed, her underground journey takes her to a squalid way-station. There, her passport and identity papers are stolen, and she is sold, more or less as chattel, to brothel owners—many of them based in Germany, the chief destination for t...
Posted: Wed, Dec 1, 2004 8:51am PST
textThe war against women by Elizabeth Creely
I'm posting this in the anti-war section because it isn't working for me at all, anymore to see the general erosion of reproductive rights and the utter lack of reproductive justice placed within the unnacceptably discreet catagory of women's rights/women's pages....
Posted: Tue, Nov 30, 2004 1:23pm PST
textCWA Wins $113,000 Federal Grant for Conference to Fight Sex Trafficking by Concerned Women for America
Concerned Women for America (CWA) received notification today that it is receiving a $113,000 grant from the U.S. State Department to host a conference to fight sex trafficking for Mexican leaders....
Posted: Tue, Nov 30, 2004 12:13pm PST
textNSBA Urges Supreme Court to Limit Title IX Lawsuits by National School Boards Association
The U.S. Supreme Court should not grant individuals who complain of sex discrimination directed at others the right to sue for alleged retaliation, according to a friend of the court brief submitted by the National School Boards Association (NSBA) and other education groups....
Posted: Tue, Nov 30, 2004 12:11pm PST
textCode Pink Hayward Speaker Event Invaded by Stephania
Code Pink Hayward hosted Barbara Lubin from Middle East Children's Alliance on Friday Nov 19th 2004. the event was invaded and disrupted by the Zionist hate Group, Dafka and Protest Warrior....
Posted: Thu, Nov 25, 2004 9:52am PST
textTheocratic Israel: "SEX & THE CITY" Star Gets Israeli Cover-Up by Reuters (posted by JA)
We've got CHRISTIAN fundamentalists in the U.S., MUSLIM fundamentalists in the Mideast, and JEWISH fundamentalists in Israel. THEY'RE ALL THE SAME when it comes to women!...
Posted: Tue, Nov 23, 2004 10:07pm PST
textCongress Passes "Back-Door" Abortion Gag Rule by Feminist Majority
An anti-abortion provision with potentially widespread impact will remain intact as part of the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill for 2005, in spite of efforts by pro-choice Senators to block the measure. President Bush is expected to sign the omnibus spending bill....
Posted: Tue, Nov 23, 2004 12:57am PST
textSo-Called "Abortion Non-Discrimination Act" Threatens Women's Health by Planned Parenthood Federation of America
So-Called "Abortion Non-Discrimination Act" Threatens Women's Health; Sweeping Refusal Clause Strips State Autonomy...
Posted: Tue, Nov 23, 2004 12:52am PST
textSpending Bill Includes Pro-Life 'Anti-Discrimination' Measure by cbs repost
Congress passed a $388 billion spending bill in a rare Saturday session - a 14-pound, thousand-page bill that includes a provision championed by pro-life groups....
Posted: Tue, Nov 23, 2004 12:50am PST
textOmnibus Bill Also Promotes Policies That Increase Need For Abortion, Says NARAL by NARAL Pro-Choice America
Here's the Other Shoe Dropping: Omnibus Bill Also Promotes Policies That Increase Need For Abortion, Says NARAL Pro-Choice America...
Posted: Tue, Nov 23, 2004 12:23am PST
textRepublican Legislators Reward Radical Right with Dangerous Anti-Abortion Provision by National Organization for Women
After heated debate in Congress Saturday night, anti-abortion legislators bullied into law broad new limitations on women's reproductive health care. The sweeping language, which was slipped into the massive budget bill, makes all health care providers eligible for federal dollars — regardless of their unwillingness to provide a full-range of health care services for women....
Posted: Tue, Nov 23, 2004 12:12am PST
videoCode Pink & The Raging Grannies do the SF Auto Show (video/quicktime 8.2MB) by Bill Carpenter
Part 1 is 8 MB's and 1.5 minutes long....
Posted: Mon, Nov 22, 2004 2:34pm PST
textRepublican Legislators Reward Radical Right-Wing with Blow to Women's Health Care by NOW
n a backdoor maneuver of the worst kind, anti-abortion legislators are attempting to destroy a woman's legal right to receive reproductive health care services. House and Senate Republicans sneaked potentially sweeping language into the House spending bill allowing health care providers to use their personal religious opinions to restrict health care services to women....
Posted: Sun, Nov 21, 2004 11:40pm PST
textStealth Anti-Choice Provision Prevails by NARAL Pro-Choice America
In an outrageous back-room maneuver, anti-choice legislators inserted a major new restriction on women’s freedom into an omnibus spending bill....
Posted: Sun, Nov 21, 2004 12:16am PST
text Stealth Anti-Choice Provision Prevails, Congress to vote on Omnibus Spending Bill by NARAL Pro-Choice America
n an outrageous back-room maneuver, anti-choice legislators inserted a major new restriction on women's freedom into an omnibus spending bill. This latest move ensures that a significant piece of the anti-choice agenda will become law without a single hearing or an independent vote in the Senate....
Posted: Fri, Nov 19, 2004 3:24pm PST
textReport on the International Gift Economy Conference by Carol Brouillet
How I became involved in the Gift Economy Conference, My Experience in Las Vegas, Giving the Paper I Presented to the Presidents of ABC, NBC, and CBS upon My Return...
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 2:07pm PST
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