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Abortion Ban Debate

The Fall issue of Ms. features the cover story �We Had Abortions.
The Fall issue of Ms. features the cover story �We Had Abortions.
On November 7th, South Dakotans will vote on whether to ban abortion or not. The choice is whether to approve a sweeping ban on all abortions or not, an intentional provocation meant to set up a direct legal challenge to Roe v. Wade, the 1973 United States Supreme Court decision that made abortion legal. The law makes it a felony to perform any abortion except in a case of a pregnant woman’s life being in jeopardy.
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14 October 2006 | 03.35pm (CEST) | posted by Hili | 5 comments |
TAGS Politics & Governance | Human Rights | Ethical Values & Responsibility | Gender Issues | Health & Nutrition | Quality of Life & Prosperity

Violence Against Women Is A Violation Of Human Rights

11 October 2006 | 12.51pm (CEST) | posted by Hili | 1 comment » |
TAGS Politics & Governance | Justice & Civil Rights | Human Rights | Gender Issues | Health & Nutrition | Quality of Life & Prosperity

A Look Behind the Prison Walls

02 October 2006 | 08.32pm (CEST) | posted by Hili | comment |
TAGS Justice & Civil Rights | Human Rights | Ethical Values & Responsibility | Gender Issues | features

Ban on Underweight Models

28 September 2006 | 12.44pm (CEST) | posted by Hili | 1 comment » |
TAGS Ethical Values & Responsibility | Gender Issues | Health & Nutrition | Media & Information

A Look at Art and Gender

22 September 2006 | 09.26am (CEST) | posted by Marie | comment |
TAGS Ethical Values & Responsibility | Gender Issues | Arts & Literature | Media & Information

The Politics of ‘Water’

06 September 2006 | 11.24am (CEST) | posted by Hili | comment |
TAGS Human Rights | Ethical Values & Responsibility | Gender Issues | Ethnicity & Culture | Arts & Literature

Calling Time on Street Harassment

05 September 2006 | 12.45pm (CEST) | posted by Susanna | comment |
TAGS Ethical Values & Responsibility | Gender Issues

Ghana Bans Gay and Lesbian Conference

02 September 2006 | 09.03pm (CEST) | posted by Hili | comment |
TAGS Democracy & Freedom | Justice & Civil Rights | Human Rights | Gender Issues

Single-Sex Ed: Policy, Research and Charity

29 August 2006 | 10.58am (CEST) | posted by Marie | 1 comment » |
TAGS Politics & Governance | Children & Youth Issues | Gender Issues | Education | Ethnicity & Culture | Media & Information

A Lesson in Swedish Feminism

22 August 2006 | 06.25pm (CEST) | posted by Hili | 4 comments |
TAGS Politics & Governance | Justice & Civil Rights | Ethical Values & Responsibility | Gender Issues | Quality of Life & Prosperity

Image and Exploitation?

22 August 2006 | 04.48pm (CEST) | posted by Susanna | comment |
TAGS Economic Development & Globalization | Ethical Values & Responsibility | Gender Issues | Quality of Life & Prosperity

SMS: Using the Influence of Text Messaging

22 August 2006 | 08.08am (CEST) | posted by Marie | 1 comment » |
TAGS Politics & Governance | Gender Issues | Media & Information | Science & Technology

A New Era for Women in Rwanda

18 August 2006 | 10.52am (CEST) | posted by Susanna | comment |
TAGS Politics & Governance | Democracy & Freedom | Justice & Civil Rights | Human Rights | Gender Issues | Education | Demography & Migration

Gay Rights and the War in Iraq

10 August 2006 | 04.04pm (CEST) | posted by Susanna | 2 comments |
TAGS Peace & Security | Democracy & Freedom | Justice & Civil Rights | Human Rights | Ethical Values & Responsibility | Children & Youth Issues | Gender Issues

South African Women Commemorate Historic March

09 August 2006 | 12.59pm (CEST) | posted by Hili | comment |
TAGS Justice & Civil Rights | Human Rights | Gender Issues | Quality of Life & Prosperity | History & Heritage

Iranian Government Cracks Down on Human Rights Group

09 August 2006 | 11.56am (CEST) | posted by Susanna | comment |
TAGS Politics & Governance | Democracy & Freedom | Justice & Civil Rights | Human Rights | Ethical Values & Responsibility | Gender Issues

A Culture of Violence and Misogyny? The US Military Goes on Trial (Again)

08 August 2006 | 04.07pm (CEST) | posted by Susanna | comment |
TAGS Peace & Security | Human Rights | Ethical Values & Responsibility | Gender Issues

Veiled Threats: the Deterioration of Women’s Rights in Iraq

06 August 2006 | 03.43pm (CEST) | posted by Susanna | comment |
TAGS Peace & Security | Democracy & Freedom | Justice & Civil Rights | Human Rights | Gender Issues

112 Free Voices: Andries Botha, sculptor of wisdom

31 July 2006 | 09.52am (CEST) | posted by Marie | comment |
TAGS Gender Issues | Education | Health & Nutrition | Ethnicity & Culture | Arts & Literature | History & Heritage | dropping knowledge News

BlogHer Conference 2006

30 July 2006 | 08.00am (CEST) | posted by Marie | comment |
TAGS Gender Issues | Media & Information | Science & Technology

112 Free Voices: Eliane Potiguara, community-builder & cultural conservationist

29 July 2006 | 11.27am (CEST) | posted by Marie | comment |
TAGS Gender Issues | Education | Ethnicity & Culture | History & Heritage | dropping knowledge News