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W-O-M-E-N: In Mississippi, Are Women on the Side?new

The role of women has progressed in Mississippi, but how far? Are women still left out?
Jackson Free Press  |  Casey Parks  |  03-19-2005  |  The War on Women

Errand of Mercynew

In Afghanistan, pregnancy can be a death sentence. A local group heads to Bamiyan to save lives.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  03-04-2005  |  The War on Women

Legislator Wants to Limit Access to "Morning After" Pillsnew

Frank Corte Jr., a San Antonio Republican, is the author of a bill in the Texas Legislature that would protect the jobs of pharmacists who refuse to fill prescriptions -- like the "morning after" pill -- on moral grounds.
Dallas Observer  |  Paul Kix and Patrick Williams  |  12-13-2004  |  Sex

Some Curves Members Worry About Cofounder's Pro-Life Tiesnew

Gary Heavin, cofounder of Curves, the largest fitness franchise in the world, is a proud pro-lifer who makes charitable donations based on his religious beliefs. Exaggerated reports about those ties spread on the Internet, alarming some pro-choice members.
The Pitch  |  Andrew Miller  |  08-30-2004  |  The War on Women

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