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Roundup: Abortion Rights and Equal Pay at Stake in the Election

Brady Swenson on October 21, 2008 - 9:44am
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The future of women's equality, including abortion rights and equal pay, are at stake in the election; Are Catholics shifting toward Obama?; Nobel laureate Luc Montagnier on the next steps in beating AIDS; 40 Days for Life protests clinics around the country; Dr. Karen Rayne's top ten things to do before you have sex.

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Palin on Lily Ledbetter Pay Act: "A Boon for Trial Lawyers"

Emily Douglas on October 1, 2008 - 4:08pm
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Sarah Palin talked to Katie Couric about her views on abortion, but also on the Lily Ledbetter Act and equal pay.

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Working Women Looking for Straight Talk From McCain on Labor Day

Carole Joffe and Gloria Feldt on September 1, 2008 - 8:39am
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Gloria Feldt and Carole Joffe look at the issues of working women this Labor Day, and come up with a few questions for John McCain.

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Taking Stock of Women's Progress at Democratic Convention

Allison Stevens on August 28, 2008 - 8:29am
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Women who supported Hillary Clinton for president may be inclined to measure the Democratic National Convention in Denver for what it is not: a place where history will be made with the first woman at the top of a major-party presidential ticket. Yet the convention can also be used as a measure for what it is: a showcase of the progress women have made over the last century.

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Lily Ledbetter Keeps Her Eye on the Prize: Supreme Court

Emily Douglas on August 26, 2008 - 9:17pm
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Lily Ledbetter addresses the Democratic National Convention to support Obama's pledge to "appoint justices who enforce laws that protect everyday people."

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Lily Ledbetter Rally for Family Leave, Paid Sick Days

Kay Steiger on July 22, 2008 - 7:00am
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Last Thursday, Sen. Clinton, Speaker Pelosi and Lily Ledbetter herself rallied in our nation's capitol for pay equity, federal family leave and more.

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