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Afternoon Roundup: Personhood in Florida, Margaret Cho on Bristol Palin, Zimbabwe's Women's Health Activists Speak Up!

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by Amie Newman

December 1, 2010 - 7:59pm (Print)

Florida is (unsuccessfully) attempting to get a Personhood measure on the ballot, New York's domestic workers are finally guaranteed one day off a week and paid leave, anti-choice advocates succesfully interject anti-choice language into a law about women veterans access to health care and Margaret Cho speaks out about Bristol Palin?

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Repro Rights Roundup: Afternoon-Style

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by Amie Newman

November 16, 2010 - 6:58pm (Print)

William Saletan provides some "lessons for the pro-life crowd"; the FDA gets sued over emergency contraception; Rep. Steve Driehaus drops his complaint against the anti-choice Susan B. Anthony List and more.

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True Love Jane (Austen and Campion) Style

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by Sarah Seltzer, RH Reality Check

February 12, 2010 - 7:00am (Print)

Favorite romantic works of art as of late? Two old-fashioned, British costume dramas: "Emma" on TV and "Bright Star" in theaters. Some say these represent a backlash against sexual liberation but both achieve the goal of being enrapturing and romantic while subtly critiquing conventional conceptions of love.

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Cult of Celebrity Pregnancy Ignores Teen Realities

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by Cynthia Greenlee-Donnell

January 9, 2008 - 8:56am (Print)

A "baby bump" is the season's must-have hot accessory -- unless you're a teen role-model-in-training.

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