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According to a recent study from the World Health Organization, the AIDS virus is the leading cause of death and disease among women between the ages of 15 and 44. Throughout the world, one in five... read more of this post, AIDS Becomes Leading Cause of Death for Young Women, at Change.org.

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Yoani Sánchez, the 34-year-old Cuban blogger who was not allowed to leave Cuba and go to the United States to receive the Maria Moors Cabot Prize, was detained and beaten by Cuban state security ye... read more of this post, Update: Yoani Sánchez Detained & Beaten , at Change.org.

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I don't know about you, but today I have a health care hangover. After the House of Representatives passed the Affordable Health Care Act this weekend, which include the vitriolic Stupak-Pitts amen... ...

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For those interested in global women's rights, the Pledge2Protect conference in Washington, DC should be on your agenda this weekend. From November 6 - 9, Genocide Intervention Network's (GI-NET) s... read more of this post, The Movement To End Genocide, at Change.org.

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Yesterday's election was fraught with disappointment for Democrats. Instead of continuing the wave of "change" from just one year ago when Barack Obama was elected President, the 2009 elections del... ...

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As someone who was raised Catholic, went to 15 years of Catholic school and is still asked to rise at eight o'clock in the morning when I visit my parents to go to church, the following news is qui... read more of this post, Desperate Times Calls for Desperate Catholics, at Change.org.

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Well then. Twitter has rolled out yet another popularity tool to keep users addicted to the microblogging platform: Twitter lists. To me, the lists are useful because they can help organize interes... read more of this post, Top 10 Feminist Twitter Lists, at Change.org.

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Ok, so this is more like a Saturday Femme Fatale - but I didn't want to let anyone down who is looking for the most interesting links in the feminist sphere from the past week. Without further del... read ...

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A few weeks ago, I asked the question: Will the Obama Administration Support An International Arms Trade Treaty? Initially, the answer to this question seemed like "No" given the fact that the U.S.... ...

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If you're a single girl in her twenties like me - or ever have been - you know that dating can often be full of trials and tribulations. It is often a petty, guessing game of who likes who more (or... read more of this post, Could Carrie Bradshaw Have Survived the 1930s Dating Scene?, at Change.org.

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Voting season is upon us! But before you go to the ballot box, make sure to check out the 2009 Endorsed Candidates from the Women's Campaign Forum as well as a few other candidates I have added to ... read more of this post, 2009 Female Candidates List, at Change.org.

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The Harvard Business Review published this article, The Female Economy, which simply says: women are the largest economic force in the global business market. Globally, they control about $20 tril... read more of this post, The Female Economy: Be Careful Of What You're Sold, at Change.org.

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For today's Feminist Query, I am featuring a woman I admire very much and have been lucky enough to spend a bit of time with here in New York City. Her name is Cindy Gallop. She is half English, h... read more of this post, The Feminist Queries: Cindy Gallop, at Change.org.

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The New York Times had an excellent op-ed this weekend by Joanne Lipman, the former deputy managing editor at The Wall Street Journal who was also the founding editor in chief of Condé Nast Portfo... read more of this post, Show Me The Money: Why Don't More Women Ask For A Raise?, at Change.org.

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This past week Maria Shriver and the Center for American Progress released a seminal report on the emergence of women as primary wage earners for millions of families. The Shriver Report: A Wom... read ...

































