AltWeeklies Wire
Maybe women's issues are just ... issues?new
When more than half the county's population is being treated like a special interest group, it's a problem.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Jessica Blankenship |
11-01-2012 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
Face It, Pro-Choice Women—Obama Isn't That Into You
If you can overlook Obama's crimes and misdemeanors—if abortion rights are all you care about—there still isn't much reason to vote for Obama.
Maui Time |
Ted Rall |
10-30-2012 |
The War on Women
Mind The Bindernew
Mitt Romney was lying about that binder full of women.
Boston Phoenix |
David S. Bernstein |
10-17-2012 |
The War on Women
Tags: Mitt Romney
Mississippi Women's Turn: Can't They Break the Political Ceiling?new
Alyce Clarke believes that many of the problems women continue to face could be resolved if more women held elected positions, which stands at about 17 percent nationwide. Of 174 seats in the Mississippi Legislature, women hold 29—16.7 percent.
Jackson Free Press |
Ronni Mott |
10-05-2012 |
The War on Women
Not Just a White Thingnew
"I'm not sure how many of my sisters truly understand that there is a War on Women happening right before our eyes."
Jackson Free Press |
Queen Folyan |
10-05-2012 |
The War on Women
Opening the Doornew
Lori Gregory-Garrott explains why she supports the Jackson Women's Health Center.
Jackson Free Press |
Lori Gregory-Garrott |
08-05-2012 |
The War on Women
Inside the Abortion Clinic Battlenew
The legal battle concerning the Jackson Women's Health Center.
Jackson Free Press |
R.L. Nave |
08-02-2012 |
The War on Women
Rally Protests Contraceptive Rulenew
American and Christian flags stood on equal footing in front of the U.S. Courthouse in Jackson, Miss., as about 60 people gathered to protest a rule that requires health-insurance plans to cover contraceptives.
Jackson Free Press |
Elizabeth Waibel |
06-19-2012 |
The War on Women
Dr. Carl Reddix on 'Political Realities'new
Last summer, former Gov. Haley Barbour nominated Dr. Carl Reddix to serve on the state Board of Health. Reddix served on the board until April, when he learned the lieutenant governor had not referred his confirmation to the Senate Health Committee because of his ties to the Jackson Women's Health Organization, Mississippi's only abortion clinic.
Jackson Free Press |
Elizabeth Waibel |
06-04-2012 |
The War on Women
South Carolinians Unite Against 'War on Women'new
For months, a national narrative that there is a war on women has been filling TV broadcasts and leading newspaper headlines. Democrats have blamed Republicans for trying to legislate away women’s reproductive rights; Republicans have accused Democrats of inflating an inflammatory wedge issue to score political points. For some, the Palmetto State is ground zero.
Columbia Free Times |
Corey Hutchins |
05-01-2012 |
The War on Women
Mississippi's Anti-Abortion Law Part of Nationwide Trendnew
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant signed the first major piece of anti-abortion legislation into law this week—a measure designed to close the state's only abortion clinic.
Jackson Free Press |
Elizabeth Waibel |
04-19-2012 |
The War on Women
An exit interview with Planned Parenthood of Greater Orlando's CEOnew
Sue Idtensohn's retirement comes at a pivotal point for reproductive rights in Florida
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
03-23-2012 |
The War on Women
Women's History Month by the numbersnew
Progress can be logged on the journey to equality, but there's a long way to go.
NUVO |
NUVO Editors |
03-05-2012 |
The War on Women
Stink on Pinknew
The Komen debacle washes up good and bad on local shores, and shows cracks in the Dallas charity.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Betty Brink and Gayle Reaves |
02-09-2012 |
The War on Women
Texas Gets Pass to Enforce 'Empowering' Pre-Abortion Sonogram Lawnew
In the past, appellate court's Chief Judge Edith Jones has supported Supreme Court review of Roe v. Wade.
The Texas Observer |
Patrick Michels |
01-11-2012 |
The War on Women
