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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1992
Page
4
Thousands filled Washington in a pro choice show of support for the Freedom of Choice Act while polls show deep polarization. The event underscored splits within both camps as supporters back broad rights and opponents fear expanded limits, suggesting no march or ruling will end the dispute.
The 206 members of the U.S. House of Representatives rejected a plan to redesign U.S. coins. Rep. George Allen called the debate wasteful, noting the nation runs a large debt as the discussion centers on pocket change.
Iowa congressman Jim Leach argues that campaign finance reform is essential to restore public trust. He links deficits and S&L bailouts to PAC influence, calls for checks and balances, and urges a return to old fashioned service over privileged incumbency.
Cathy Young argues that universal gender equality clashes with multicultural tolerance. The piece cites Western bias, cultural defenses in court, and a 1989 Chinese immigrant case where heritage influenced a manslaughter sentence. It questions assimilation and protections for immigrant women facing patriarchal norms.
Cathy Young weighs the Desert Storm image of veiled Saudi women versus U S female soldiers, arguing Western ideals of individual reverence freedom and technological mastery may shape gender norms and provoke future challenges. The column reflects on cultural inequality and the potential implications for women.
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