Kathryn Winter for the Daily Mississippian :”In front of the courthouse on the Oxford Square Wednesday night, a ‘Vote No for Amendment 26’ rally took place. Amendment 26 is on the ballot for the Nov. 8 election, and has been controversial within the stat…
Tanya Brannan for Women’s eNews: “The murder trial of a N.Y. policeman’s abused wife drew California attorney Tanya Brannan across the country to witness a milestone case. She wonders if more expert testimony might have helped win more leniency for Barba…
From the Telegraph: Elouise Cobell, whose Blackfeet name was Yellow Bird Woman and who has died aged 65, sued the United States government for billions of dollars plundered from American Indian lands – and won.”
Maya blogging for Feministing: “After weeks of deliberation, the Shelby County Commission in Tennessee has voted 9-4 to strip the local Planned Parenthood of funding and give the county’s family planning grant to Christ Community Health Services instead.…
Nadia Goodman for YouBeauty.com: “Which TV show do you think would help improve your body image: ‘How to Look Good Naked,’ which encourages real women to love their bodies, or ‘America’s Next Top Model,’ which parades skinny, young girls hoping to become…