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Nina Morrison Interviewed on Larry King About Death Sentence DNA Case

March 25, 2010 – 2:16 pm

ShareA controversial death sentence in Texas was temporarily halted yesterday when Hank Skinner of Texas was granted a stay of execution by the Supreme Court. Skinner was convicted of killing Twila Busby, his girlfriend, and her two adult sons in their home on New Year’s Eve 1993, but has long been seeking DNA testing that [...]

NEWS BRIEF Executive Order, Hyde Amendment, Quebec Niqab Bill

March 25, 2010 – 11:42 am

ShareObama Signs Executive Order On Abortion Out Of Sight Of Media Glare 3/24/10 Washington Post: There were no glaring lights or TV cameras when President Obama signed an executive order this afternoon affirming the continuing ban on federal funding for abortion. No East Room speeches. Not even a photo op handshake. A New Push Against [...]

Christiane Amanpour: A Woman Making History

March 19, 2010 – 3:17 pm

Share30 Women Making History In recognition of the 30th anniversary of Women’s History Month, Women’s Media Center is profiling 30 extraordinary women making history. Our goal is to raise $10,000 to support WMC Exclusives — every dollar raised will go directly toward hiring women writers to comment on major news stories and report topics often [...]

Congrats, Christiane; Thanks, ABC!

March 19, 2010 – 11:29 am

ShareWMC Statement on Christiane Amanpour Hosting “This Week”   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  

WMC News Brief: TV Industry, First Gay Episcopal Bishop, Kenya’s Abortion Ban

March 18, 2010 – 10:42 am

ShareTV Industry A Hostile Place For Working Mothers, Survey Finds 3/15/10 The Guardian: More than half of television workers say it’s difficult to get back in after a break to have children.

WMC News Brief: GLAAD Media Awards, Abortion & Health Care, Shariah Law

March 15, 2010 – 11:47 am

ShareJoy Behar, Rachel Maddow Win GLAAD Media Awards 3/14/10 Huffington Post: Joy Behar, Rachel Maddow and Cynthia Nixon are among this year’s recipients of media awards from the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation. Obama Administration Pushes Back On Abortion Claims 3/14/10 NY Times: Anti-choice groups have asserted that the health care bill would expand [...]

WMC News Brief: Anti-Choice Subway Ads, WWII Aviators, India Lawmaker Quota

March 11, 2010 – 12:21 pm

ShareAds Tell Women: “Abortion Changes You” 3/9/10 Salon: Today, the New York City subway system was hit with a series of ads from the organization Abortion Changes You. They depict either a woman saying, “I thought life would be the way it was before,” or a man saying, “I often wonder if there was something [...]

Tracy Van Slyke: A Woman Making History

March 11, 2010 – 11:20 am

Share30 Women Making HistoryIn recognition of the 30th anniversary of Women’s History Month, Women’s Media Center is profiling 30 extraordinary women making history.  Our goal is to raise $10,000 to support WMC Exclusives — every dollar raised will go directly toward hiring women writers to comment on major news stories and report topics often neglected [...]

The Democrats’ Dilemma: Their Own Trojan Horse Kicks Free

November 12, 2009 – 3:07 pm

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Gloria Steinem on her 75th in the new issue of Ms.

November 2, 2009 – 10:24 am

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