women's rights
750,000 petition for Michigan constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights
July 13, 2022“The Michigan Reproductive Freedom for All campaign’s record-breaking signature submission reflects the urgency and grassroots energy powering this movement,” said Nicole Wells Stallworth, director of Planned Parenthood Advocates for Michigan.
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‘The Janes’: Courage and creativity on the abortion front
July 13, 2022In a time when once again women’s control over their own bodies has been rolled back, The Janes offers a primer for creative resistance.
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Arizona troopers tear-gas 1,500 peaceful abortion rights advocates
July 13, 2022Woman describes for Peoples World how troopers made sure women calling for their right to control their own bodies received the full force of the gas.
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Taliban’s religious fanaticism combines with U.S. sanctions to crush Afghanistan’s women and girls
July 12, 2022As Afghanistan undergoes a deep economic crisis with rising hunger and poverty, women in the country are facing the brunt.
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Money bill to set off annual abortion fight on Hyde Amendment
July 6, 2022The measure increases significantly the funding of OSHA.
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