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1. Economic Security 2. Education 3. Health 4. Immigration 5. Violence

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Reinvesting in Women and Families: Developing an Economy for the Future (Summit October 2010)

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AGENDA Annual Conference 2012 external rev March 30

AGENDA: NCRW Annual Conference 2012 - Agenda-Setting Nationally and Globally: Leveraging Women's...
NCRW Summit Health Care Policy Brief (2010)

Despite recent progress in reforming the U.S. health care system, too many citizens lack access to...
NCRW Policy Brief: Health

A majority of U.S. citizens has identified access to affordable health care as a priority. Women...
NCRW Fact Sheet: Women's Reproductive and Sexual Health

Access to accurate information and comprehensive health services enables women to plan the timing...
NCRW Fact Sheet: Health Insurance, Women and Families--Imperative for a Well Nation

Access to affordable health care for all U.S. citizens needs to become a national priority. Making...
NCRW Fact Sheet: Alleviating Health Disparities--Key to a Healthy and Productive Nation

Alleviating health disparities is considered critical for building a healthier, more productive...
NCRW Fact Sheet: Access to Affordable Healthcare

Affordable and quality health insurance and care are fundamental for women and families to enable...

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Group pushes anti-abortion laws into state legislatures nationwide

March 2, 2012

The national anti-abortion-rights group behind Virginia’s controversial ultrasound bill last week released seven new bills it plans to push through state legislatures this year.
Some women feel naked without makeup

February 28, 2012

Nearly half of all U.S. women have negative feelings about their image when not wearing makeup and link "bare face" with being unattractive, a survey found.
Wash. could be first to require abortion coverage

February 27, 2012

At a time when many states are making it harder for women to get abortions, Washington state appears headed in the opposite direction.
Catholic Hospitals Expand, Religious Strings Attached

February 22, 2012

As Roman Catholic leaders and government officials clash over the proper role of religion and reproductive health, shifts in health care economics are magnifying the tension. Financially stronger Catholic-sponsored medical centers are...
Recent contraception controversy could cause 'birth control moms' to influence the 2012 election

February 21, 2012

The recent controversy over contraception coverage could lead to "birth control moms" influencing the 2012 presidential election.

Member Organizations

The Center for Research on Gender and Sexuality

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA
The Feminist Majority Foundation

Arlington, VA
Institute for Research on Women and Gender

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI
Institute for Women’s Policy Research

Washington, DC
International Center for Research on Women

Washington, DC
National Council of Women's Organizations

Washington, DC

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Ruth E. Zambrana on Health: "Real Change, Not Reform!"

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October 24, 2008 posted by Linda Basch

Friday, October 24, 2008 - 2:04pm

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Latinas’ “Cafecito” with the Presidential Candidates

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October 24, 2008 posted by Silvia Henriquez, Executive Director, National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health If Latinas had a “cafecito”* with each presidential candidate...

Friday, October 24, 2008 - 1:59pm

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Health Links and Events

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October 24, 2008 posted by Vivienne Heston-Demirel This week marks Health Education Week and Healthcare Quality Week. In that spirit, we’d like to share with everyone links to...

Friday, October 24, 2008 - 12:40pm

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Our Experts Sound Off on Health

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October 24, 2008 posted by Linda Basch As the election draws near, I’m pleased to announce a series of posts this week from our experts responding to current hot topics in health....

Friday, October 24, 2008 - 12:34pm

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Removing the Stigma: Young Latinas' Sexual Health

Thursday, May 20, 2010 - 2:48pm

The Economic Security and Well-being Index for Women in New York City™

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