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40 Years Later, The War on Drugs Must End

Published: June 14, 2011

This month commemorates the 40th anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s declaration of a “War on Drugs,” marking a concurrent increase in the number of Americans in U.S. prisons. According to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the War on Drugs, while costing the country roughly a trillion dollars over since its inception, has produced little […]

By Laura Kacere

Are You Supporting Saudi Women This Friday?

Published: June 14, 2011

This Friday, June 17, women in Saudi Arabia will risk arrest by doing something many of us do every day: driving a car. Sign this letter to key Saudi and U.S. decision makers, sponsored by the Feminist Majority Foundation, to help Saudi women win the right to go wherever they choose, on their own. The […]

By Feminist Campus Team

LaGaurd and the IMF: Does a Woman in Charge Change an Anti-Woman Organization?

Published: May 27, 2011

Following the resignation of Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former managing director of the International Monetary Fund with sexual assault charges pending, news has begun to focus on his successor. At this point, it appears that the most likely candidate is French Finance Minister Christine LaGuard. The news of the first female director of the IMF could not come […]

By Laura Kacere

A Happy CEDAW Mother’s Day!

Published: May 10, 2011

This is a guest post by Students for CEDAW co-founders Lara Yeo & Alex Hayes. President Carter signed the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in 1980. Today, the United States (US) remains one of seven countries – alongside Iran, Nauru, Sudan, Somalia, Palau, and Tonga – […]

By Guest Blogger

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