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by Cindy Cooper What revolutions do we need? “We still need the feminist revolution,” Eleanor Smeal, president of the Feminist Majority …
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by Donna Schaper I am interested in an overall reversal of course when it comes to preparation for sexual intimacy, …
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by Pam Chamberlain When I was in college, a group of radical women dressed as witches ran around major U.S. …
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by Lois Uttley Twelve years ago, Jane Van de Bogart took a stand: Kingston Hospital in rural Ulster County, NY, …
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Submitted to and Rejected by: The Los Angeles Times By Carol Downer International Women’s Day on March 8 has special …
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By Mahin Hassibi For the past century and a half, every new discovery of biology has left intact, and even …
by Mahin Hassibi A clear consensus exists among women writers of varied ages, educational backgrounds and life circumstances in the …
by Merle Hoffman We asked leading thinkers to describe New Revolutions We Need for a feminist and progressive future. Here’s one response. Oscar …
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