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Hillary Clinton — Reproductive Rights & Gender Equality Essential to Global Prosperity

When people get themselves all riled up when the term “reproductive rights” comes up, it’s usually only about abortion.  What many of us forget is that having control of when women (and sometimes girls) have children and how many …

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Harold Ford, Step out of Senator Gillibrand’s Way

The political controversy of the week is whether former Tennessee Congressman Harold Ford will try to stage a contest to battle Kirsten Gillibrand for her seat in the U.S. Senate. You may recall there was a little uproar over her …

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If We Take Health Care for Granted, We’ll Get Thrown Under the Bus

As someone who came of age in the 1970s, I assumed things would continue to progress for women’s rights.  I felt lucky to be living in an age where I knew I had access to birth control as I headed …

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