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Midterm Elections; Roe v. Wade; The Weight of Being
How will women vote this election, will Roe v. Wade be overturned and The Weight of Being.
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3 Female Candidates Lean On Each Other As They Run For The 1st Time In Alabama
GMA
October 17, 2018 | Read More »
In the heart of Alabama, three women are running for office against male opponents who, in some cases, haven’t faced opposition in decades.
Women in Construction: Government Can Do More to Shake Up the 'Boys Club'
ABC
October 17, 2018 | Read More »
Alison Mirams didn't see how demanding the construction industry was until she had her son. Then, she realised partners of workers in the sector are like "single parents six days a week". Tight deadlines mean long hours, Monday through Saturday, are the norm in construction, making it difficult to retain women.
How to Break Down Discrimination Barriers for Women in Agriculture
Politico
October 17, 2018 | Read More »
At least half of women farmers perceive gender discrimination in agriculture. Technology training, finance, education and raising public awareness can help end it, according to a new survey.
Transgender Law Reform has Overlooked Women’s Rights, Say MPs
The Guardian
October 17, 2018 | Read More »
Senior MPs have called on the government to reconsider plans to make it easier for trans people to have their preferred gender legally recognised to ensure that the reforms are not detrimental to women’s rights.
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Midterm Elections; Roe v. Wade; The Weight of Being
October 12, 2018
This week on To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe, our panelists discuss the women’s vote, the future of Roe v. Wade, and binge eating disorder.
On the panel this week joining host Bonnie Erbe is: Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC); Rina Shah, Republican Strategist; Alice Lloyd, Reporter, Weekly Standard; and Anushay Hossain, Founder, Anushay’s Point.
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Read More »Supreme Court Hearing & Captain Marvel
September 28, 2018
This week on To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe, our panelists discuss Brett Kavanaugh and Dr. Christine Ford’s hearing and Captain Marvel.
On the panel this week joining host Bonnie Erbe is: Linda Chavez, Chair Emeritus, Center for Equal Opportunity; Avis Jones DeWeever, Founder, Exceptional Leadership Institute For Women; Jennifer Higgins, GOP Political Strategist; Siobhan “Sam” Bennett, Author & Political Advocate for Women
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