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Another Legal Challenge Filed Over Ohio’s Abortion Limits Still in Place After November
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News BureauPosted on: Saturday, May 11, 2024 COLUMBUS, Ohio (Ohio Statehouse News Bureau) – A new legal argument has been filed against the state of Ohio over its ban on…
Read MoreSheryl Lee Ralph and Kamala Harris Are Reuniting for a Cause Near to Both of Their Hearts (Exclusive)
Story by Kyler Alvord 5.5.2024 The ‘Abbott Elementary’ actress has crossed paths with the vice president multiple times, even joining her on a trip to Ghana last year Vice President Kamala…
Read MoreFor More Than 25 Years, Betty Folliard Has Pushed Minnesota to Adopt the Equal Rights Amendment
Regina Medina May 14, 2024 A few days before a crucial vote on equal rights amendment legislation, former DFL state representative Betty Folliard was out and about at the Capitol. …
Read MoreHow Women In Leadership Can Transform Organizations
Rana Robillard May 9, 2024 Rana Robillard is Chief People Officer at Tekion and has served in top and senior level HR roles for more than two decades. As women, we navigate…
Read MoreUN Expert Supports New EU Directive on Violence Against Women, Highlights Need for Further Enhancements
Reem Alsalem, the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, highlighted the essential role of civil society organizations in pushing the Directive through on April 24. Devdiscourse News…
Read MoreRestrictive Abortion Laws Boost Murder Rates Among Girls and Women, Research Reveals
Story by Ed Cara 5.6.2024 Protesters holding signs supporting abortion rights. Restrictive abortion laws have caused a small but real climb in fatal violence committed against women, new research out…
Read MoreLeague of Women Voters Forum Educates Public on Expanded Voting Options, Accessibility
Alexis Rankin Tue, May 14, 2024 at 3:05 AM CDT CHEBOYGAN — Michigan’s expanded voting rights were the subject of an informational forum held by the League of Women Voters…
Read MoreWho is Manahel al-Otaibi, Saudi Women’s Rights Activist Jailed for 11 Years Over Clothing Choices?
Story by [email protected] (DNA Web Desk) March 5 2024 A young female activist, Manahel al-Otaibi, was arrested in Saudi Arabia and sentenced to 11 years in prison. The court sentenced…
Read MoreMinnesota Lawmakers Debate Constitutional Amendment to Protect Abortion and LGBTQ Rights
Story by TRISHA AHMED, Associated Press/Report for America May 6 2024 ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota lawmakers launched their debate Monday on far-reaching legislation to amend the constitution to…
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