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What Does Ellen and Portia’s Marriage Mean for Same-sex Marriage in the U.S.?
Saturday’s New York Times features an article about comedian Ellen DeGeneres discussing on Oprah Winfrey’s daytime talk show her recent marriage to actress Portia de Rossi. The wedding, filled with what the article suggests “may have been the most public display of...
The Goal of the “Men’s Rights” Movement: Eliminate All Women’s Rights
Kathryn Joyce, whose writing on crisis pregnancy centers we covered here, has written another groundbreaking article, this time about the growing power of the “men’s rights” movement. Joyce explains that men’s rights advocates’ (MRAs) primary complaints concern the...
Today is the last day to vote for the WLP!
If you haven't already, please go to the Women and Girls Foundation's website and cast your vote for the Women's Law Project's grant proposal. Women and girls in western Pennsylvania are counting on you, and it only takes thirty seconds to vote! Voting ends at 5 PM...
Democrats Sacrifice Women’s Rights for Political Gains
Women’s Law Project Special Advisor Kate Michelman co-authored a scathing op-ed with former Catholics for Choice president Frances Kissling this week in the New York Times, criticizing House Democrats for passing the Stupak-Pitts amendment to the healthcare reform...
Only Five Days Left to Vote for the WLP!
Don't forget to vote for the Women's Law Project's grant proposal to remove barriers to gender equality in western Pennsylvania! Women and girls in the region are counting on you, and voting ends at 5 PM on Monday. Click here to cast your vote for the WLP!
