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HERvotes Blog Carnival: Economic Security

May 11, 2012 by Guest Blogger Leave a Comment
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by Terry O’Neill, National Organization for Women In time for Mothers Day, the 12th HERvotes blog carnival is dedicated to getting the word out about economic security for women, especially in their retirement years.  Women need better benefits — not cuts — under social safety net programs. The economic slump in both the U.S. and [...]

Filed Under: HERvotes Tagged With: economic security, HERvotes, Medicaid, Medicare, Mother's Day, National Organization for Women, Social Security

Sounding the Alarm at the HERvotes Press Conference

March 1, 2012 by Laura Kacere Leave a Comment
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A coalition of over 50 women’s organizations came together this morning to hold a press conference on the launching of a nationwide effort to mobilize women voters around the issues most affecting women in the upcoming election. HERvotes, working toward Health, Economic Security and Rights, are calling out to women to use their voices and [...]

Filed Under: Feminist Campus, HERvotes, Women's Health Tagged With: abortion access, Affordable Care Act, birth control coverage, Domestic Workers, economic justice, education, Ellie Smeal, HERvotes, Medicaid, Medicare, Terry O'Neill, voter suppression, women's health, working conditions

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

One Year Later: Feminists Stand By the Affordable Care Act

March 23, 2011 by fcBlogAdmin 1 Comment
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On the one-year anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act, we see that the fight for quality, affordable care has not yet been achieved.  This essential piece of health care reform legislation in 2010 sought to end abuses by the insurance industry and extend health care coverage for all Americans.  We all remember [...]

Filed Under: Birth Control Access, Women's Health Tagged With: Affordable Care Act of 2010, health care reform, health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, pre-existing conditions, women's health

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