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MEDIA ALERT

WHAT’S AT STAKE FOR WOMEN WITH A ROBERTS CONFIRMATION TO THE SUPREME COURT?
AUDIO PRESS CONFERENCE AUGUST 23, 2005


Leading women scholars and lawyers to raise in-depth questions and concerns on how John Roberts’ potential confirmation to the Supreme Court could affect women’s rights including Title IX, affirmative action, gender discrimination, work and family, and reproductive rights.

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Speakers and Statements:

  • Linda Basch, Ph.D., President, The National Council for Research on Women
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  • Nancy Belden, Partner, Belden, Russonello & Steward and Past President of the American Association for Public Opinion Research
  • Deborah Rhode, Esq., Stanford Law School Professor and Director of the Stanford Center on Ethics
  • Ellen Chesler, Ph.D., historian and author of Woman of Valor: Margaret Sanger and the Birth Control Movement in America; Senior Fellow, Open Society Institute
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  • Jocelyn Frye, Esq., Director of Legal and Public Policy, National Partnership for Woman and Families

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