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Institute Of Medicine Concludes Birth Control Should Be Free In US

July 22nd, 2011 | by Mercy Less

The Affordable Care Act stresses preventive medicine, and experts are weighing in on whether birth control is preventive care. This

July 22nd, 2011 | by DerbyLife

Being judged by a panel of male judges while strutting in a bikini didn’t make this feminist professor not a

July 22nd, 2011 | by DerbyLife

Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation last week that “will fairly and accurately portray the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT)

July 22nd, 2011 | by DerbyLife

Republican State Senator Mark J. Grisanti was among the legislators who voted in support of same sex marriage. His campaign

July 22nd, 2011 | by DerbyLife

NPR interviews Professor Lori Ginzberg about her new book on Stanton, and her analysis of her impact on modern feminism.

July 22nd, 2011 | by DerbyLife

Northampton’s City Council tries to write a wrong in federal gay rights legislation. “Although transgender people were at the forefront

July 22nd, 2011 | by DerbyLife

True story: though there’s a high media profile civil rights movement afoot, some gay people don’t want to be married.

July 22nd, 2011 | by DerbyLife

Malaysia, home of Roller Derby Kuala Lumpur, witnessed a landmark High Court decision this week in favor of a woman

July 22nd, 2011 | by DerbyLife

Alongside Senator Kay Hagan and Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin, Davis helped introduce a multifaceted piece of legislation that could help get

July 22nd, 2011 | by Roxy Rockett

If you’re planning to have a baby or just found out you’re “great with child” (thanks, JFM!) or if you’ve