Will America Kill the Equal Rights Amendment?
By Barbara Hannah Grufferman – I wrote an article last week — “From Hope to History: It’s Time to Pass the Equal Rights Amendment” — that generated hundreds of comments and thousands of…
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U.S. Women Advance to Semifinals in World Cup
AP- DRESDEN, Germany – The Americans are moving on to the semifinals after one of the most riveting games in the history of the Women’s World Cup — beating Brazil 5-3 on penalty…
Read MoreRemembering the Life of Betty Ford – Advocate, Woman of Courage
CNN — Betty Ford, the widow of late President Gerald Ford and a co-founder of an eponymous addiction center in California, has died at the age of 93, according to the director…
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Kidnap Victim Elizabeth Smart to Join ABC News
The Daily Beast – Elizabeth Smart first came into our consciousness nearly a decade ago as a 14-year-old girl kidnapped from her Salt Lake City bedroom. She was found alive nine months later,…
Read MoreNew Zealand CEO Blames Menstruation for Lack of Equal Pay
MSNBC – The head of a business group has been fired after asserting that menstruation makes women less productive in the workplace than men. Alasdair Thompson, chief executive of New Zealand’s Employers…
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President Obama Appoints First Openly Gay Woman to West Point Advisory Board
Huffington Post – President Barack Obama has named Brenda S. “Sue” Fulton to the Board of Visitors of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, making her the first openly gay or…
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When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present
When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present Gail Collins
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Read MoreSenator Gillibrand Campaign: More Women in Politics
New York Times – As a girl, Kirsten E. Gillibrand learned about politics from her grandmother, Dorothea Noonan, a secretary in the New York State Legislature who defied the norms of her day and…
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