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- Judge rules pharmacists can refuse to sell emergency contraception February 24, 2012In yet another victory for “religious conscience” at the expense of women’s health, a federal judge struck down Washington State’s law requiring pharmacies to stock emergency contraception. The AP reports: Washington state cannot force pharmacies to sell Plan B or other emergency contraceptives, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, saying […]
- Texas willing to throw 130,000 poor women under the bus to stick it to Planned Parenthood February 24, 2012Via KYBOOMU, it seems that Texas, in its stubborn quest to deny funding to Planned Parenthood, is willing to sacrifice an effective and much-needed program that provides reproductive health care to 130,000 thousand low-income women. Last year, the Texas legislature passed a law making it illegal for the state to provide Medicaid funds to any [...]
- Maryland becomes 8th state to pass marriage equality February 24, 2012Gay marriage is coming to Maryland! Last night, the legislature passed the bill and Gov. O’Malley has promised to sign it into law. Maryland is the eighth state to approve gay marriage–and the fourth state one to do so in the last year. Unfortunately, the law will probably be put to a referendum on the [...]
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- Radio station aims to empower Palestinian women February 23, 2012Jillian Kestler-D'Amours Ramallah 23 February 2012 Nisaa FM is an almost entirely female-run Palestinian radio station based in Ramallah and the only radio station in the Middle East devoted solely to women’s issues.maureen
- Court gives Israel "licence to pillage" West Bank, say rights groups February 22, 2012Jillian Kestler-D'Amours Jerusalem 22 February 2012 After a recent Israeli high court decision allowed Israeli companies to maintain quarrying and mining activities in the occupied West Bank, human rights activists say the decision has opened the door to Israel’s pillaging of other Palestinian resources.maureen
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