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First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

House Passes 20 Week Abortion Ban

Yesterday, the House of Representatives approved a nationwide abortion ban after 20 weeks gestation in a vote of 228 to 196.The Pain Capable Child Protection Act would ban abortions after 20 weeks gestation except to save a woman's life. Victims of rape ... [Published Ms. - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Abortion, Ms. (magazine), National Abortion Federation

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Pakistani Women's University Closed Indefinitely

In the wake of a bomb attack on Saturday, the Sardar Bahadur Khan (SBK) Women's University has shut its doors indefinitely. The Bolan Medical Complex, which was attacked while Doctors treated victims of the university bombing, is also closed indefini ... [Published Ms. - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Ms. (magazine), Sardar Bahadur Khan, Quetta, Feminist Majority Foundation

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Andy Plesser: Gloria Steinem on Digital as a Medium for Women's Stories

CANNES - "Women around the world really are making huge use of digital media in every way," $ says$ feminist activist$ Gloria Steinem. With the growth of digital media, the message of the women's movement is able to be spread more and more, particularly ... [Published Huffington Post - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Gloria Steinem, Digital Media, Ms. (magazine), Beet

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Ms. (magazine)

Virginia Healthcare Center Challenges State's TRAP Laws

Falls Church Healthcare Center filed an appeal Monday against the Virginia Board of Health, the Department of Health, and Virginia State Health Commissioner Cynthia Romer over the TRAP regulations that were approved in April requiring clinics performing ... [Published Ms. - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Health Care, Ms. (magazine), Abortion

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Teacher Fired for Being a Survivor of Domestic Violence

Second-grade teacher Carie Charlesworth was fired by Holy Trinity School in San Diego because of the events that followed her reporting her husband's domestic abuse. Her termination, which took full effect in April, has prompted her to speak out against ... [Published Ms. - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Domestic Violence, Ms. (magazine), Feminist Majority Foundation, Legal Aid

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

NY Governor Cuomo Officially Introduces Women's Equality Act

On Tuesday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) officially introduced the long-awaited Women's Equality Act.The Women's Equality Act [PDF] is designed to strengthen women's rights in New York in ten different areas [PDF]: achieving pay equity; stopping ... [Published Ms. - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Equality, Andrew Cuomo, Ms. (magazine), Abortion Rights

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Harvard University

Gender is Obstacle for Female Corporate Board Members

According to a new study released by the Harvard Business Review, women who are members of corporate boards face significant barriers in their positions because of their gender.The study, based off of a 2010 survey of almost 300 women and 100 men, sought ... [Published Ms. - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Ms. (magazine), Harvard University, Feminist Majority Foundation, Gender Bias, Appointed

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Feminist Majority Foundation Applauds Plan B Ruling

Today the Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) must immediately begin selling emergency contraception over the counter to anyone who asks for it.The court partially rejected a stay requested by the Department ... [Published Ms. - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Feminist Majority Foundation, Ms. (magazine), FDA Food & Drug Administration, Eleanor Smeal

First reported Jun 01 2013 - Updated Jun 01 2013 - 1 reports

ROSENTHAL: Women still struggle for opportunities to lead

In the early 1970s, when I was studying at Barnard College in New York City, I worked as a bartender.One evening, while tending bar at the launch party for a new magazine, I stood chatting with a group of women when another woman joined us. I dont think ... [Published Indianapolis Business Journal - Jun 01 2013]

Entities: Sheryl Sandberg, Gloria Steinem, Ms. (magazine), Barnard College, Mitch Daniels

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

Transgender Veteran Has Military Records Corrected

A Navy veteran who has transitioned since her military career ended has successfully petitioned the Pentagon to have her military records reflect her correct gender. This is the first time the Pentagon has approved such a change.Autumn Sandeenwas assigned ... [Published Ms. - May 31 2013]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, Ms. (magazine), Department of Defense, Feminist Majority Foundation

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

New Study Shows Immigrants Pay More Into Medicare Than They Take Out

A study released by the Harvard Medical School on Wednesday shows that immigrants as whole pay more into Medicare than they use, effectively subsidizing the program. The study found that in 2009 alone, immigrants created a $13.8 billion surplus for Medicare. ... [Published Ms. - May 31 2013]

Entities: Immigration, Medicare, Ms. (magazine), Feminist Majority Foundation, Health Care

First reported May 26 2013 - Updated May 26 2013 - 2 reports

Gloria Steinem's 'a bunny's tale' – 50 years later

Gloria Steinem in her Playboy bunny costume in the early 1960s and a more recent photo. Photo: Getty Fifty years ago this month, Gloria Steinem created a sensation with the first installment of her two-part series, "A Bunny's Tale". At the time Steinem ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 26 2013]

Entities: Gloria Steinem, Ms. (magazine)

Quotes

...In a statement released [PDF] on Monday, the administration said "The Administration is continuing its efforts to reduce unintended pregnancies, expand access to contraception, support maternal and child health, and minimize the need for abortion. At the same time, the Administration is committed to the protection of women's health and reproductive freedom and to supporting women and families in the choices they make."

House Passes 20 Week Abortion Ban [Published Ms. - 7 hours ago]

...I was talking to my Aunt about everything I was discovering who is always in the know and she said "that's a lady who knew she was going to be somebody."

Emmie Twombly: Girls Who Dared [Published Huffington Post - Jun 18 2013]

...In 2012, the premiere event raised over $71,000. "Community-organized events like Sheltering heARTS are true testimonials to how Riverside is Seizing its Destiny,” said Riverside Mayor Rusty Bailey. “This event strengthens local giving to help our own – to change the course of homelessness with family support, job training and short-term housing assistance.” According to former Riverside Mayor, Ronald O Loveridge, “Last year’s event was a night filled with purpose and emotion – to raise awareness about homelessness in Riverside. The Sheltering heARTS event provided an opportunity to have fun, but more importantly, to build key relationships to support Path of Life services in Riverside.”"

Meet NY Times Best-Selling Author at Sheltering heARTS [Published PR.com Press Releases - Jun 18 2013]

CANNES - "Women around the world really are making huge use of digital media in every way" $ says$ feminist activist$ Gloria Steinem...

Andy Plesser: Gloria Steinem on Digital as a Medium for Women's Stories [Published Huffington Post - Jun 17 2013]

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House Passes 20 Week Abortion Ban [Published Ms. - 7 hours ago]
Pakistani Women's University Closed Indefinitely [Published Ms. - 7 hours ago]
Emmie Twombly: Girls Who Dared [Published Huffington Post - Jun 18 2013]
Meet NY Times Best-Selling Author at Sheltering... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Jun 18 2013]
Andy Plesser: Gloria Steinem on Digital as a Me... [Published Huffington Post - Jun 17 2013]
Virginia Healthcare Center Challenges State's T... [Published Ms. - Jun 14 2013]
Teacher Fired for Being a Survivor of Domestic ... [Published Ms. - Jun 14 2013]
Gender is Obstacle for Female Corporate Board M... [Published Ms. - Jun 06 2013]
NY Governor Cuomo Officially Introduces Women's... [Published Ms. - Jun 06 2013]
Feminist Majority Foundation Applauds Plan B Ru... [Published Ms. - Jun 05 2013]
Statement of Eleanor Smeal – Remembering Senato... [Published Feminist Majority Foundation - Jun 04 2013]
Beatriz Case Reveals Catholic Hierarchy’s War o... [Published RHRealityCheck - Jun 04 2013]
A male view of the female side of God [Published Episcopal News - Jun 03 2013]
ROSENTHAL: Women still struggle for opportuniti... [Published Indianapolis Business Journal - Jun 01 2013]
Transgender Veteran Has Military Records Corrected [Published Ms. - May 31 2013]
New Study Shows Immigrants Pay More Into Medica... [Published Ms. - May 31 2013]
Journalist Ellen Goodman '63, Frequent Recounte... [Published Harvard Crimson - May 28 2013]
Women Deliver Conference Begins Today [Published Feminist Majority Foundation - May 28 2013]
The most powerful women in business -- then and... [Published Fortune - May 28 2013]
Beyoncé Replaces Sheryl Sandberg As World's Mos... [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - May 27 2013]
Gloria Steinem's 'a bunny's tale' – 50 years later [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 26 2013]
Gloria Steinem's 'a bunny's tale' – 50 years later [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 26 2013]
What Women Need to Know About Health Care Refor... [Published Our Bodies Our Blog - May 24 2013]
The Sexagenarian Who Teaches Women to Be Stylish [Published New York Magazine - May 24 2013]
It’s a Trick [Published Slate Magazine - May 06 2013]
Mary Thom, a Chronicler of the Feminist Movemen... [Published Media Decoder - Apr 28 2013]
City Room: Feminist Editor Dies in Motorcycle A... [Published Media Decoder - Apr 28 2013]
The Art of Harvey Kurtzman at the Museum of Ame... [Published Boing Boing - Feb 22 2013]
âFeminine Mystiqueâ Turns 50 [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Feb 17 2013]
Revisiting the Satanic panic [Published Spiked Online - Nov 26 2012]

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Beyoncé Replaces Sheryl Sandberg As World's Mos... [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - May 27 2013] She’s on the cover of Ms. to the disgust of many — but really, the magazine couldn’t have found a better cover model. Source: facebook.com Beyoncé covers Ms. magazine under the headline "Beyoncé's Fierce Feminism." The internet's knee-jerk reaction ...
What Women Need to Know About Health Care Refor... [Published Our Bodies Our Blog - May 24 2013] In the Spring issue of Ms. magazine, Cindy Pearson, executive director of the National Women’s Health Network , outlines 10 Things Women Need To Know About Health Reform . Some final provisions of the Affordable Care Act are set to take effect in January ...
Mary Thom, a Chronicler of the Feminist Movemen... [Published Media Decoder - Apr 28 2013] Ms. Thom, who was renowned for her sharp pen, was a former executive editor at Ms. magazine. ...
City Room: Feminist Editor Dies in Motorcycle A... [Published Media Decoder - Apr 28 2013] Mary Thom, 68, a renowned intellectual in the women’s movement who worked at Ms. magazine, was killed on Friday in Yonkers. ...
The Art of Harvey Kurtzman at the Museum of Ame... [Published Boing Boing - Feb 22 2013] Kurtzman's ground-breaking color rough for the cover of MAD #1 alongwith the printed cover (1952). “I think Harvey’s MAD was more important than pot and LSD in shaping the generation that protested the Vietnam War. . . . Kurtzman was the single ...

Press Releases

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Meet NY Times Best-Selling Author at Sheltering... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Jun 18 2013]