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What to expect when you’re expecting

November 15, 2013 Progress Women Activism, Children, Civil Rights, Congress, Consumer issues, Corporations, Employment, Health, Health care, Reproductive rights, Women Leave a comment

By Sarah Casteel, Clayton High School senior, St. Louis MO While our society still faces sex-based workplace discrimination — clearly most often targeted at

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The truth about sex and pregnancy, as told to Todd Akin

August 24, 2012 Nicole Lopez 2012 Election, Education, Health care, Politics, Reproductive rights, Uncategorized, Women 2 comments

Dear Congressman Akin: When a man and a woman love each other and decide that the time is right, they call the stork. Nine

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Keeping us barefoot and pregnant

February 17, 2012 Susan Cunningham Civil Rights, Health care, Reproductive rights, Women 5 comments

The recent, manufactured controversy over insurance coverage for birth control coincided with receipt of my copy of a small book with facts about my Irish ancestors on

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