The Rise of Women in Mexican Politics
Frontera NorteSur, News Report, Posted: Mar 08, 2012
Caritina Galeana Gomez, one of the pioneering women politicians in Mexico, was born before women had the right to vote.
Military’s Subsidy of Limbaugh Insults Taxpayers
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 08, 2012
For the Armed Forces Network to say that it will not give in to public demand and can Rush Limbaugh for trashing and insulting women is to not only show disrespect to women but to American taxpayers, as well, who bankroll the network.
L.A. Mom Deported After Protesting Foreclosure of Home
ImpreMedia, News Report, Posted: Mar 06, 2012
Activists from Occupy Fights Foreclosures are holding a candlelight vigil Tuesday night for Blanca Cardenas.
Female Veterans Call for American Forces Network to Drop Rush Limbaugh
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Mar 06, 2012
Three female Iraq war veterans are calling for the American Forces Network (AFN) to stop broadcasting Rush Limbaugh's show.
Community Groups Fill Void in LGBT Services
New America Media/Richmond Pulse, News Report, Posted: Mar 02, 2012
Volunteer-based organizations in two working-class Bay Area cities are working to educate Latino residents and families there about LGBTQ issues.
Deportation Could Mean Death For Gay Ugandan
New America Media, News Feature, Posted: Feb 29, 2012
For one Ugandan, proving he is gay could mean the difference between staying in the US or being deported to a country that criminalizes homosexuality.
Women at the Fore in Day Laborer Movement
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Feb 27, 2012
Women have played a leading role in the day laborer movement, which celebrated a Supreme Court ruling last week safeguarding their right to work.
Race and Sex-Based Abortion Ban Hijacks Civil Rights
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Feb 24, 2012
A bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives threatens to undermine the health, dignity, and human rights of all women of color.
U.S. Visas Aid Trafficking Victims, At Their Peril
SF Public Press, News Report, Posted: Feb 22, 2012
Chance for permanent residency, access to federal benefits hinge on cooperating with law enforcement.
Nationwide, States Move to Ban Shackling
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Feb 22, 2012
A movement to ban the use of shackling women detainees while pregnant or in labor is growing across the United States.
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