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Shall Women Be Equal Before the Law? (50 Progressives)

The removal of all forms of the subjection of women is the purpose to which the National Woman's Party is dedicated.

Elsie Hill and Florence Kelley

Blogs

Why Are Feminists So Angry?
Jessica Valenti

Jessica Valenti speaks to Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast in Texas about anger, activism, and reproductive rights.

January 30, 2013
Soccer and Egypt's Current 'State of Emergency'
Dave Zirin

Soccer fan clubs helped topple Hosni Mubarak. Now they’re protesting the Morsi regime and its defense of murderous security forces.

January 29, 2013
Is Federal Education Policy Racially Discriminatory?
Melissa Harris-Perry

Who ends up being most affected by urban schools closings?

January 28, 2013
Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Two Years On, Nothing Much Has Changed in Egypt
Nation in the News

Protesters again are demanding bread, freedom and social justice under new president Mohamed Morsi.

January 25, 2013
Upcoming Films on WikiLeaks Already Hit by Assange and Supporters
Greg Mitchell

Two movies on the group have already drawn criticism from their subjects.

January 24, 2013
Katha Pollitt and Sarah Posner: Why the Double Standard for Abortion Rights and 'Viagra Rights'?
Nation in the News

On bloggingheads.tv, Nation columnist Katha Pollitt breaks down the meaning of "pro-choice" and the direction of the pro-choice movement.

January 23, 2013
Obama's First Term Was Shaped by Clashes With Big-Business Interests
Lee Fang

President Barack Obama’s second term will be shaped by his battles with big business lobbyists in his first. 

January 22, 2013
Dispatches From the US Student Movement
StudentNation

A space for students to share news about the wide range of social and political struggles in which they're involved.

January 18, 2013
'Scholarslip': A Documentary on the Student Debt Crisis
StudentNation

Featuring the stories of three university students, each experiencing different, yet broadly representative, personal and financial struggles, all sharing a common desire to pursue a college degree.

January 10, 2013
Steubenville Rape Case: Weekend Updates, as Protests Mount
Greg Mitchell

Following the media coverage of the controversy and the protests it has sparked.

January 7, 2013