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Being a Woman Is Not a Pre-Existing Condition

Health care isn’t fair. Women pay more and get less coverage than they need. Yet women have been left out of the debate on health care reform. It’s time to make our voices heard. Women...

Sponsored by National Women's Law Center

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Women Unite For Stronger Laws & Severe Penalties for Violent Sex Offenders

REGARDING: Rape & Murders Of 6 Young Women by Repeated Sex Offender Anthony Sowell in Cleveland Ohio To Our Elected Officials: We Demand Protection for our Childre...

Started by Nicki Nichols

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Ask Congress to Support the Youth PROMISE Act to Reduce Youth Violence

On Friday, February 13, 2009, Congressman Bobby Scott (D-VA-03) and Congressman Mike Castle (R-DE-AL) re-introduced the Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunity Mentoring, Intervention, Support a...

Started by Ted Nunn

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Tell Your Senators To Support The Paycheck Fairness Act

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, even today, women who work full time still earn, on average, only 78 cents for every dollar men earn. The figures are even worse for women of color. African-Am...

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Started by Alan Haggard

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Pass Florida Senate Bill 484 for Elderly Prisoners

Dear Floridians, It is very important that you support the following Senate Bill. I urge you to support and sign this. We are paying millions of taxpayer dollars in keeping the elderly...

Started by ACTION COMMITTEE FOR WOMEN IN PRISON

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Send A Message Of Support To The Women of Darfur

From Sondra Crosby, MD at PHR: I consider myself a strong person. As a primary care physician, my specialty is treatment of refugees-often survivors of torture and violence. But nothing could have...

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Started by Alan Haggard

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FREE Margaret Moore W-17388

Margaret is 50 years old and has been incarcerated for nearly 30 years for her part in the death of her abusive husband. During the marriage to her abuser, Margaret suffered some of the most horrif...

Started by ACTION COMMITTEE FOR WOMEN IN PRISON

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Stop purchase of Sexually Explicit Scanning Equipment in Airports

Iin 2006 a trial run of Sexually Explicit Scanning Machines was installed in 3 airports. Americans logically expected the invasive nature of these scans, their expense, and the duplication of...

Started by Deanna Ross

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A remarkable woman needs your support

This is a true story about one courageous woman who refused to be a victim In Australia she is seen as a HERO, a fighter for the human and civil rights. She helped so many Australians and now she n...

Started by Bridget Jan-Rawon

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Thank the NH leaders that supported equality!

Yet another major victory in New England: today New Hampshire's governor signed marriage equality into law, making it the sixth state to allow loving same-sex couples to marry. The bill survived...

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Started by Manuela Rodrigues

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