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Category Archives: wonen’s rights
The Danville Abortion Clinic Troubles
Mary Catherine Roberson, chair of the Danville chapter of Personal Pac, warns, “do not take it for granted that because you live in Illinois, you are safe. If the anti-abortion forces start organizing in your town, reach out to Personal … Continue reading
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Posted in abortion rights, health care, Healthcare, Reproductive Justice, Section, Voices, Women, Women, wonen's rights
Tagged abortion rights, anti-abortion violence, reproductive justice, women's rights
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Anti-Abortion Centers Mislead People at Their Most Vulnerable
Reproductive justice: the human right to maintain personal bodily autonomy, have children, not have children, and parent the children we have in safe and sustainable communities. This past January, on the 50th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, SisterSong … Continue reading
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Posted in abortion rights, Feminism, Healthcare, Reproductive Justice, Section, Voices, Women, Women, wonen's rights, Youth
Tagged abortion rights, anti-abortion, feminism, reproductive justice, women's rights
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The Lavenders: Past and Present Queer Journalism in Champaign-Urbana
On February 23, UCIMC Executive Director Miriam Larson hosted a virtual conversation with representatives of two generations of activists in Champaign-Urbana. Mary Lee Sargent, former director of Parkland College’s Women’s Studies Program (now residing in New Hampshire), was one of … Continue reading
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Posted in African Americans, Feminism, LGBTQ, Media, Section, Voices, Women, Women, wonen's rights
Tagged feminism, Illinois activism, local independent media, women's rights
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Urbana-Champaign Reproductive Justice Week: Educate, Elevate, Act!
SisterSong: The National Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective defines reproductive justice as the “the human right to maintain personal bodily autonomy, have children, not have children, and parent the children we have in safe and sustainable communities.” Many … Continue reading
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Posted in abortion rights, Reproductive Justice, Voices, Women, Women, wonen's rights
Tagged abortion rights, community action, reproductive justice, women
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Women – Life – Freedom: Interview on Resistance in Iran, Part 1
Public i: Just start with a basic overview of what’s happening now and what sparked it, an update on the latest, and also what do you think people should know that isn’t being covered in the mainstream US media. Faranak … Continue reading
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Posted in Feminism, International, International, Section, Voices, Women, wonen's rights
Tagged feminism, hijab, human rights, Iran, protest
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Texas isn’t the Only Place where a Woman’s Right to a Safe and Legal Abortion is Under Attack
Right here in in Illinois, women’s lives and safety are being sacrificed for the election-minded politicians of the Land of Lincoln. In Illinois, young women and girls’ safety is at risk under the Parental Notice Act. The Parental Notice … Continue reading
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Thank the Suffragists: Celebrating the Women’s Rights History of Champaign County
Ever wondered why March is Women’s History Month? We at the Museum of the Grand Prairie invite you to answer that question with a visit to our latest exhibit celebrating the centennial of women’s voting rights, “How Long Must Women … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Voting Rights, Women, wonen's rights
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The YWCA: We Are on a Mission
Since opening on campus in 1884 as a women’s residence hall, the YWCA of the University of Illinois has served as an organization on a mission to promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. We recognize the powerful potential … Continue reading
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The Politics of Looking at Women’s Rights in the Middle East
As someone who has lived in and studies the Middle East I am often asked my opinion on the situation of women in that region. Of course it’s impossible to comment on “women” anywhere, even in Champaign or Urbana, without … Continue reading
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