5.07.05 women's health (see also 6.04)

Honoring a Pioneer of Women's Health: Barbara Seaman (1935-2008)

Barbara Seaman
Authors: the National Women's Health Network

Summary:

"In 1969, Barbara Seaman proved that women can talk back to doctors - calmly, rationally, and scientifically. For many of us, women's liberation began at that moment."

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Women's Pentagon Action Unity Statement

Authors: Grace Paley and the Women's Pentagon Action

Summary:

We have come here to mourn and rage and defy the Pentagon.

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Indigenous Support Initiatives

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Summary:Programs run by Native American and Alaska Native women are vital in ensuring the protection and long-term support of Indigenous women who have experienced sexual violence.

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Maze of Injustice: Native American and Alaska Native Women Work to Stop the Violence

Authors: Amnesty International

Summary:Some Indigenous women interviewed by Amnesty International said they didn't know any women in their community who had not experienced sexual violence.

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From the Editor's Desk

Authors: Sara Burke

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Twenty-five Years of AIDS: Reflecting Back and Looking Forward

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Authors: Gregg Gonsalves

Summary:

We have demanded too little from our leaders, excused far too much.

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Moving Images: New Films Available

Authors: Penny Adams

Summary:

Shelby Knox undertakes a lonely struggle for real sex education, a gay-straight alliance, and a religiosity that rejects bigotry.

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