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Where the group was born, in Ukraine, its naked protests made more sense—but in the Muslim world, the message is getting lost in translation.
Jul 1, 2013 / Anna Lekas Miller
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After Wendy Davis’s successful filibuster of SB5, the Texas legislature returns for a second attempt to restrict abortion and reproductive rights.
Jul 1, 2013 / Blog / Annie Shields
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The first step is to not talk to brick walls.
Jun 28, 2013 / Blog / Jessica Valenti
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Her eleven-hour filibuster blocked the passage of a draconian abortion ban—and awakened a pro-choice sleeping giant.
Jun 26, 2013 / Blog / Katha Pollitt
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SB5 would have forced thirty-seven of the forty-two abortion clinics in Texas to shut down.
Jun 26, 2013 / Blog / Annie Shields
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Fighting back against the GOP's all-out assault on reproductive rights.
Jun 25, 2013 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel
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Call on the Canadian ambassador to Saudi Arabia to help get Wajeha Al-Huwaider out of prison now.
Jun 24, 2013 / Blog / Katha Pollitt
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The first in a weekly video series on how to navigate our world as a feminist.
Jun 21, 2013 / Blog / Jessica Valenti
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Our reproductive rights are still in danger.
Jun 20, 2013 / StudentNation / Kathleen Robin Joyce and StudentNation
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In a significant win for public health, the Justices called the pledge a violation of the First Amendment.
Jun 20, 2013 / Blog / Melissa Gira Grant