Pro Life Feminism and the Legacy of Early Suffragists
Jill Murman Payne links 19th century suffragists Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to today’s pro life feminism. She notes Anthony and Stanton opposed abortion, arguing for protecting unborn life, while advocating equal rights for women. Payne, a liaison for Feminists for Life of New York, suggests early feminists shaped broad equality and nonviolence.
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Education pay bill faces a side issue on alternative certification
An Iowa Legislature debate centers on a teacher pay bill that boosts salaries and rewards mentoring while proposing a 12 week alternative certification path for college graduates. Critics warn of 12 week wonders, suggesting six weeks of practice teaching as a minimum before provisional licensing.
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Hollywoods Oscars plea for out celebrities to save teens
Norah Vincent urges Hollywood to publicly acknowledge sexual orientation at the Oscars to combat teen suicide and homophobia. She argues stars influence public views, and outed celebrities could inspire LGBTQ youth to stay alive and demand equality. She calls for actors to risk box office impact to take a stand.
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New Bush Old Right: Nothing new in Washington
In 60 days the new Bush administration shows itself as traditional Republicans favoring business over workers, banks over borrowers, oil over environment. They back tax cuts, curb bankruptcy protections, push energy plans, clash with the ABA, and seek limited global involvement.
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