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Travel Expert: ‘Where’s the best New England getaway this fall?’

logointern3 — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 17:00:42 +0000

Question: My girlfriend and I are looking for a mellow New England getaway in the fall. We live in a big city, so we’d rather spend some time in a small town where we might also meet some(...)

Bigotry Watch: The GOP’s war on women and children

David Badash — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 18:00:16 +0000

From breast pumps to Big Bird, and from food stamps to family planning, the GOP is waging a war on America’s women and children.

Full-fledged Republican battles against women now include

Study: Women with high job stress face heart risks

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:49:20 +0000

(Chicago) Working women are equal to men in a way they’ll wish they weren’t. Female workers with stressful jobs were more likely than women with less job strain to suffer a heart attack or a(...)

Monday Watercooler: Rourke wants to bring the Thomas story to the big screen

James Withers — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:09:07 +0000

Sen. Vitter doesn’t think Maddow is a real woman. Going to give David Vitter points in the gall category. The senator from Louisiana, who got caught in some prostitute affair mess, has to(...)

Violence Against Women Act applies to gay couples

logointern1 — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 15:48:28 +0000

A newly disclosed document from the Department of Justice clarifies that criminal provisions in the Violence Against Women Act should be enforced regardless of the victim’s gender.

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Year of the political woman redux? Looks that way

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:00:48 +0000

(Washington) It’s looking like a new “year of the woman” in politics. Eighteen years after a few glass ceilings were broken, hundreds of female candidates have set their sights on Congress,(...)

Ruby-Sachs: Utah’s Attack on Women

ERubySachs — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:55:17 +0000

Utah announced yesterday that they are considering a new law that would criminalize an “intentional, knowing or reckless act” that led to an abortion without doctor supervision. The bill(...)

Sex-toy study at Duke raises some eyebrows

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:30:26 +0000

(Durham, NC) A campus religious leader is unhappy about a study at Duke University that invites female students to attend parties where they can buy sex toys.

The News & Observer of Raleigh(...)

Navy secretary: Time has come for women on subs

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:00:47 +0000

(Pascagoula, Miss.) Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus says allowing women to serve on submarines is an idea whose time has come.

He says he sees no major hurdles from the Obama administration(...)

Women more likely to be expelled under ‘don’t ask’

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 12:30:50 +0000

(San Francisco) Pentagon statistics obtained by University of California researchers show that women are far more likely than men to be kicked out of the military under the “don’t ask, don’t(...)