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19 Jul 2009, 1:43 pm
The court styled this "the latest skirmish in the tampon advertising wars," concerning Playtex's allegations that P&G's claims of superior protection for Tampax Pearl were false. [read post]
19 Jul 2009, 8:27 am
Leymah Gbowee was the founder and leader of the Liberian Mass Action for Peace, and is featured in a documentary, Pray the Devil Back to Hell — she organized a sex strike among women until the Liberian civil war ended. [read post]
18 Jul 2009, 8:46 am
But this history also includes the progress, however imperfect, made in securing civil rights since WWII, when African-Americans returning from the war and women on the home front would no longer tolerate the endemic pre-war racism and sexism. [read post]
18 Jul 2009, 7:56 am
In the early 1970s women across the world were still, on average, having 4.3 children each. [read post]
18 Jul 2009, 7:50 am
The cumulative job losses over the last six months have been greater than for any other half year period since World War II, including the military demobilization after the war. [read post]
18 Jul 2009, 3:05 am
Audrey writes that Marie Curielived at a time where women did not work in science, certainly not at her level of knowledge and skills. [read post]
16 Jul 2009, 1:05 am
To investigate the mistreatment of women under Saudi Law? [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 9:02 pm
This year's theme -- "Honoring Women in International Criminal Law From Nuremberg to the ICC" -- is ready-made for IntLawGrrls the world over. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 6:48 pm
Our fathers and mothers were strong men and women who shaped a new society during the Great Depression, who fought world wars and who carved out a new charter of peace for the world. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 2:00 pm
Not just women. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 6:46 am
Kyl asks whether extrajudicial speeches about women and minorities on the bench reveal SS's belief that women and minorities (i.e., wise Latina women) are better decision-makers. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 5:31 am
We will never stop animal exploitation by promoting the exploitation of women. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 12:08 am
Wade is the law of the land that deserves some degree of respect simply because it was decided and is a major front in the culture war. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 11:52 am
As they worked on the indicator during World War II, Myers' and Briggs' goal became “to show how our differences... can be valuable rather than divisive, and can be used constructively . . . to promote personal development . . . manage conflict and . . . increase human understanding worldwide,” and specifically to help women who were entering the industrial workforce for the first time identify the sort of war-time jobs where they would… [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 10:48 am
When last we checked in on the saga of Dr. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 9:21 am
The nine men and women who sit on the court have enormous responsibilities, and those of us tasked with voting on the confirmation of a nominee have a significant responsibility as well. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 7:24 am
In the Sotomayor hearings, I will be watching for two things - (1) will Democratic Senators try to fight and win the framing wars on right wing judicial activism? [read post]
11 Jul 2009, 2:59 am
This legislation also prohibited night work and shift work by women in factories. [read post]
11 Jul 2009, 1:18 am
The bravery of these young men and women from all walks of life and military rank is remarkable; few of us can even imagine what [...] [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 4:48 pm
During the Vietnam War, however, young activist shed light on apparent discrepancies: at age 18, a man could be conscripted into military service, yet could not purchase a beer or even vote for representatives who made the decisions about his fate in the war. [read post]
