Issues in the Fray

A trail of 5 pages, marked with comments, by babel
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To abort or not to abort. A prickly issue that challenges women's empowerment. The site provides a historical overview and explanation of abortion laws in America and landmark cases that changed the course of abortion's acceptance levels in society. Judicial intervention and human activism combine to grant women their rights.
5 marks in this trail
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To abort or not to abort. A prickly issue that challenges women's empowerment. The site provides a historical overview and explanation of abortion laws in America and landmark cases that changed the course of abortion's acceptance levels in society. Judicial intervention and human activism combine to grant women their rights.
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What does religion have to do with my rights as a mother? Plenty, and since ages-from the Pythagoeran Greeks to Catholics, the issue has ravaged the human mind. Is the fetus a living, sentient being? Read about the history of abortion on this page and send in your contribution.     
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Beijing, Nairobi, Mexcio City. Where are we? Where women's empowerment is conerned, these small steps are yet to culminate in major action and results. This site provides a take on what has happenend since these meets and what it would take to really, truly empower women in all walks of life.
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My shame, my life, my pain. Violence against women is an old issue and one that refuses to go away. This YMCA site explains the concept in its various manifestations. Read about YMCA's programs in this area, pitfalls and hurdles, and its recommendations to address the issue.
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From where to nowhere. Trafficking in women continues to be a worldwide issue that has no beginning and no end. To take action, one must know what's happening. This site is useful for background details that describe the extent of the problem. Use the links. Get active. 

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