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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Weekly Roundup: News for Younger Women
National Eating Disorders Week, Feministing Planned Parenthood Debate is personal for one young woman, CBS News Advocates say ending violence against women must be a top priority for U.N. Women, Kaiser Family Foundation Kabul seeks control of Women shelters, NPR … Continue reading
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Budget Cuts
There is a battle in Congress over the federal budget Republicans want to cut some discretionary spending on domestic programs that are in the current budget in order to decrease the overall federal deficit but Democrats are against some of … Continue reading
Upcoming Event: YWTF Chicago
NAVIGATE YOUR CAREER WITH YWTF! The Younger Women’s Task Force (YWTF) is committed to improving the lives of Chicago women in their 20s and 30s through collaboration, education, and leadership. Our chapter plans and participates in activities that explore topics … Continue reading
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Weekly Roundup: News for Younger Women
Monologues aim to educate and empower women, City Times Chile’s first female President to teach at UC Berkeley, The Daily Californian CBS News’ Lara Logan was attacked and sexually assaulted in Egypt, NPR Susan B. Anthony: 5 facts About the … Continue reading
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Younger Women Who Rock YWTF DC- Samantha Sewell
Samantha Sewell Lives in: Arlington Past YWTF: DC Position: Chapter Director (’08-’09) Samantha (Sam) Sewell is the Conference and Events Program Director at the BlueGreen Alliance, a partnership of labor unions and environmental organizations that works to create good, green jobs … Continue reading
Upcoming Events: YWTF DC
February Membership Meeting & Discussion: “A Reproductive Health Refresher Course” Thursday, February 17, 6:30pm Offices of the YWCA of the National Capital Area 624 9th Street, NW Whether you haven’t had a health class since high school or you’re … Continue reading
Celebrating Love
On February 14 every year flowers, gifts, cards, and chocolates are exchanged between loved ones around the world. Many of us celebrate this day but may not know the history and traditions behind Valentines Day. This day is celebrated around … Continue reading
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Weekly Roundup: News for Younger Women
Don’t force Pregnant women to visit Crisis Pregnancy Centers, Change.org Why Title X is Critical, Huffington Post Afghan State seeks control over Abused Women, Reuters.com House GOP Playing Politics With Women’s Health, Pfaw.org Device Helps Women With Heart Problems, Chicago … Continue reading
What women should know about Health Care Reform
Over the last year or so, there has been a lot of talk about health care reform. One of the big questions people have is “how will it directly affect me?” Whether in a positive or negative light this reform … Continue reading
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Weekly Roundup: News for Younger Women
Numbers Show Rape May Not be A serious Crime , Change.org British Soccer Commentators Lose Their Jobs Because of Sexist Remarks, Feministing A New Battle on Abortion Rights, Guardian.co.uk Women, Islam, Egypt, and Iran, Huffington Post Being a MomPreneur is Big Business, BlogHer
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