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HERvotes Takes On the Jobs Crisis

September 15, 2011 by Ms. Leave a Comment
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This post originally appeared on the Ms. Blog Our first #HERvotes blog carnival was so successful, we’re doing it again! On August 25-26, to mark the anniversaries of the passage of the 19th amendment and the March on Washington, Ms. joined with 21 women’s organizations to collectively publish 77 blog posts with a single harmonious [...]

Filed Under: Economic Justice Tagged With: budget cuts, economy, Get Out Her Vote, HERvotes, poverty, social justice, Unemployment

HERVotes: Young People Hit by High Poverty and Unemployment

September 15, 2011 by Laura Kacere 1 Comment
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A recent analysis of the 2010 Census information by the National Women’s Law Center shows that a record number of women are currently living in poverty – the highest it’s been since 1993. Over 17 million women were living below the poverty line last year, 7.5 million of which were living in extreme poverty.  With [...]

Filed Under: Economic Justice, Get Out Her Vote, Intersectionality Tagged With: budget cuts, economy, Get Out Her Vote, HERvotes, poverty, social justice, Unemployment

HERvotes: Reject the Disenfranchisement of the Working Class

August 29, 2011 by Laura Kacere Leave a Comment
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This blog is part of the #HERvotes blog carnival. As voter suppression laws in states throughout the country threaten to disenfranchise millions of voters, it is imperative to look at how the groups targeted by these laws also have a stake in the very issues at the heart of the upcoming election.  Decisions affecting access [...]

Filed Under: Birth Control Access, Campaigns, Economic Justice, Feminist Campus, Get Out Her Vote, Reproductive Rights, Women's Health Tagged With: budget cuts, economic justice, family planning, Get Out Her Vote, HERvotes, Medicaid, social class, Title X

HERVotes: Why Women Must Vote in 2012

August 25, 2011 by Eleanor Smeal Leave a Comment
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This blog is part of the #HERvotes blog carnival. The Feminist Majority Foundation is proud to join a major coalition of organizations, HERvotes, which is growing, representing millions of American women in an effort to mobilize women voters in 2012 around preserving women’s Health and Economic rights. Right now, a slew of historic gains for [...]

Filed Under: Action & Advocacy, Get Out Her Vote Tagged With: 2012 Election, Affordable Care Act, birth control, budget cuts, HERvotes, Medicaid, Medicare, sex discrimination, Social Security, voting

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