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Why Not Wednesday? Women's eNews has never followed the rules before! - Women's eNews
By now, each of you has probably tired of all the Giving Tuesday emails sent your way yesterday. While most, if not all non-profit organizations requesting your financial support are worthy, being inundated with requests within one 24-hour period is enough to drive a person to send even the most val...
President Biden: Why Won't You Publish The Equal Rights Amendment? - Women's eNews
The Biden Administration is actually going into court and fighting against the Equal Rights Amendment, a right which would have saved Roe v. Wade.
Disobedience After Dobbs? Gloria Steinem Speaks Out on the latest 'Lady Liberty is V.E.R.Y. Pi**ed' Podcast - Women's eNews
Steinem discusses her feelings on the Dobbs decision, how we have to get out the vote, and why people sometimes vote against their own interest.
Legally Wrong! 11 Rapists and Murderers Prematurely Released in India - Women's eNews
"Is this how justice ends?"
https://womensenews.org/2022/10/what-is-blockchain-and-why-women-need-it-in-a-big-brothered-world/
It can help women obtain safe and reliable abortion support.
In today's Women's eNews: https://womensenews.org/2022/09/are-black-women-losing-the-longevity-race/
Just having been alive during the Jim Crow era, before the civil rights laws of the 1960s, creates health risks.
https://womensenews.org/2022/09/the-current-status-of-abortion-state-by-state/
Abortion is now illegal or heavily restricted in these 15 states.
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https://womensenews.org/2022/09/how-the-era-can-improve-
“The failure to address civil rights goes alongside failure to address maternal mortality, poverty and women’s rights,”
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It would provide a new protective foundation for all women’s rights!
'We need to take stock of what 20 years of Western promises to always stand by Afghan women mean now.'
We need to take stock of what 20 years of Western promises to always stand by Afghan women mean now.
https://womensenews.org/2022/07/womens-enews-selects-14-of-its-21-leaders-for-the-21-century-2022/
14 Pioneering Individuals and Organizations Advancing Gender Equality
Deadline: July 15th
Application Deadline : July 15th
How Overturning Roe will Impact the Economy - Women's eNews
No Reproductive Health Access, No Top Talent!
Announcing new grants available for women small-business-owners:
https://womensenews.org/2022/06/just-fearless-saving-small-businesses/
The grant has been created to help 1,000,000 female founders generate a minimum of $1,000,000 in annual net revenue in the global community,
In today's Women's eNews: A new Monday morning series updating our readers on abortion availability (state by state), resources to fund out-of-state abortions, and a list of corporations stepping up to support female employees.
https://womensenews.org/2022/06/new-series-the-current-state-of-abortion-state-by-state/
Calling all aspiring journalists with disabilities who identify as female -
Time to dust off your resumes, references, writing samples and personal statements to consider applying to the Women's eNews "Loreen Arbus Accessibility is Fundamental Fellowship." Application deadline is Monday, June 27th at 9 pm ET. The best way to ensure authentic representation is to "take back" the disability narrative. Encouraging BIPOC, LGBTQIA+ and multiply-marginalized writers to apply.
Thanks Loreen and Lori Sokol (Executive Director, Women's eNews) for such a great opportunity. Two paid 2022 Fellowships - one for over 50 and one for under 50 years old - will be awarded.
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In This Culture of Violence, We Are All to Blame - Women's eNews
As Americans we pride ourselves on freedom of choice, yet some of our choices are reminiscent of the Middle Ages when women and children were considered “chattel” or property to be done with as willed by the “head of the household.”
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https://womensenews.org/2022/05/its-maddening-gender-is-still-not-central-in-mass-shootings-debate/?fbclid=IwAR272C5Lql3DSpT3AMwxNBgMTRCpvOMtKHKWWMnVKHKaWLWfvfhHkWzVNS8
How many more lonely, alienated, disconnected, (usually) white males perpetrating murder and then su***de need we witness before admitting the irrefutable fact that the shooters are all male?
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The fakes are explicitly detailed, posted on popular p**n sites and increasingly challenging to detect.
A rare opportunity for your organization to be honored by the award-winning, global non-profit news organization, Women's eNews, at The United Nations on Oct. 12th. Deadline: June 1st
Application Deadline: June 1st
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https://womensenews.org/2022/05/want-to-protect-the-right-to-abortion-pass-the-era/
The Equal Rights Amendment (“ERA”), which would add an explicit guarantee of s*x equality to the United States Constitution, would protect the right to abortion and the full range of reproductive healthcare and is more critically needed now than ever before.
So thrilled that one of Women's eNews' '21 Leaders for the 21st Century' for 2021 is now the new White House Press Secretary!!
Ms. Jean-Pierre will be the first Black woman and the first openly gay person to serve in the role.
This just up on Women's eNews: Calling for a Mass Pro-Choice Walk Out on Thursday, May 5th!
The Supreme Court’s draft is NOT YET law, and it does not have to become law!
In today's Women's eNews:
https://womensenews.org/2022/04/women-as-weapons-of-war-a-spectrum-of-s*xual-violence-in-ukraine-and-beyond/
Accountability must not be limited to the traffickers and profiteers of the s*x trade; it must extend to the s*x buyers themselves.
In today's Women's eNews...
Esmeralda from ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’, Princess Kida from ‘Atlantis – the Lost Empire’, Jane from ‘Tarzan’, Dian Fossey – all were characters that my grandmother had a tremendous influence in shaping.
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The fact that medical professionals seldom ask women whether they served in the military upon assigning them a diagnosis is just one of the reasons why many female veterans fail to receive the healthcare they need.
In today's Women's eNews:
The difficulty many men now face finding wives drives a brutal business of selling women and girls inside China and from neighboring countries.
Submission deadline: June 1st
Deadline June 1st!!
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"I look at my little girl and think of the world I’m leaving her to embrace; the society that is actively working against her rights."
In today's Women's eNews:
https://womensenews.org/2022/03/how-would-the-era-impact-our-daily-lives/
Through interviews with lawyers, scholars, activists, and young women, we provide some answers.
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These are not women in logistical support roles or other rear guard jobs. The female soldiers of Ukraine are frontline warriors.''
https://womensenews.org/2022/03/fe-man-ist-voices-women-warriors-of-ukraine-ii/
These are not women in logistical support roles or other rear guard jobs. The female soldiers of Ukraine are frontline warriors.
In today's Women's eNews:
Tomorrow, on International Women's Day (March 8th), the symbolic green handkerchief will be worn on streets of America to push back against the increasing attacks on women's legal right to abortion, and every American's right to privacy.
In today's Women's eNews:
“We are all pro-life, only that some of us are in favor of allowing women to live a life in which their dignity is respected, and they can exercise their rights fully.”
The NBC commentating team did not include a single woman play-by-play announcer for these Beijing Games.
https://womensenews.org/2022/02/whats-still-missing-from-the-winter-olympics-womens-voices/
The NBC commentating team did not include a single woman play-by-play announcer for these Beijing Games.
As a 2022 Purple Ribbon Awards Judge, our Executive Director, Lori Sokol, is looking forward to the opportunity to recognize the amazing individuals and organizations that are making a difference for domestic violence victims and survivors.
Theresa’s Fund, and national experts are joining forces once again to host the honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement including advocates, programs, shelters, executives, survivors and members of the community support system. Winners will earn Purple Ribbon medallions, be featured on DomesticShelters.org and have a chance at receiving up to $30,000 in grants.
Submit a nomination today: http://www.purpleribbonawards.org/
Introducing the Purple Ribbon Awards. The most inclusive domestic violence awards program ever honoring the field’s heroes.
In today's Women's eNews, a new series, written by men, about their feelings, fears and vulnerabilities...
We take what we were given as children and work with that to give the world smarter, stronger, and better versions of ourselves.
We are so excited to be partnering with the for their 2022 hybrid in-person and online edition. The festival will take place March 10-22nd and their program will celebrate women who lead with empathy, energy and resilience. The films will be curated around specific topic areas that react and respond to this moment such as racial justice, public health, and radical self-love and include shorts, features and documentaries. You can find your all access pass here: https://bit.ly/AFFPartner
Online - Available nationally across the US (including Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico) you will be able to access our Virtual Film Festival from March 11-20.
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“First of all, you don’t need anyone’s permission to stand up for something, no matter what it is.” – Madonna Thunder Hawk
From Alcatraz to Wounded Knee, Thunder Hawk has earned her name... again and again!
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