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A couple of weeks ago – Ms. Magazine compiled a list of the of the Top 100 Non-Fiction Feminist Books… …

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House Committee Upholds DC Abortion Funding Ban

June 28, 2011 – 6:42 pm |

The House Appropriations Committee voted against an amendment to the 2012 Financial Services and General Government spending bill that would …

Judge Blocks IN Law Eliminating Planned Parenthood Funding

June 28, 2011 – 6:32 pm |

US District Court Judge Tanya Walton Pratt granted a preliminary injunction to block a law eliminating state and Medicaid funding …

US Supreme Court Strikes Down AZ Campaign Finance Law

June 28, 2011 – 6:29 pm |

In a 5-4 vote yesterday, the US Supreme Court struck down as an unconstitutional violation of free speech a provision …

‘Ambientes: New Queer Latino Writing’ edited by Lázaro Lima and Felice Picano

June 28, 2011 – 2:58 am |

In his introduction to Ambientes: New Queer Latino Writing (University of Wisconsin Press), co-editor Lázaro Lima defines this slim volume’s …

Susie Bright: Mapping the Erotic and the Revolutionary

June 27, 2011 – 10:30 pm |

“I look in the paper and see how feminism is discussed in either this really elitist dilettante sectarian way, or …

New York Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage

June 27, 2011 – 6:38 pm |

Friday night, the New York Senate passed the Marriage Equality Act by a vote of 33 to 29, with four …

Former Rwandan Minister of Women and Families Convicted of Genocide

June 27, 2011 – 6:36 pm |

Pauline Nyiramasuhuko, former Rwandan minister for women and family affairs, is the first woman to be convicted of genocide by …

Gay Marriage in New York: Writers Respond

June 27, 2011 – 2:04 pm |

In an historic move, New York State has legalized same sex marriage. On June 24th, 2011 the New York State …

NJ Assembly Votes to Limit Public Workers’ Collective Bargaining Rights

June 24, 2011 – 4:26 pm |

Last night the New Jersey Assembly voted 46 to 32 to pass a bill that would take away the collective …

Same-Sex Marriage Vote Delayed in NY Senate

June 24, 2011 – 4:24 pm |

Yesterday, the New York Senate delayed voting on a bill to legalize same-sex marriage. Republican lawmakers are scheduled to meet …