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The Most Dangerous Time For Women’s Rights in Decades

May 21, 2019 | FlaglerLive | 20 Comments

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More than 250 bills restricting abortions have been filed in 41 states this year. At least a third have successfully passed 20-week abortion bans, based on the unfounded assertion that a fetus can feel pain 20 weeks after fertilization. 

Republican Candidates’ Women Problems

September 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 10 Comments

Although none of the GOP presidential candidates dares utter the W word — unless it’s part of the phrase “our men and women in uniform” — it’s pretty easy to see what their views are on issues concerning the sex that comprises a majority of voters, argues Martha Burk.

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