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Tips for a Women's Rights Activist in Law School
Law students interested in women's equality can join a student organization, write papers from a feminist perspective, or volunteer to link women's rights and the law.
Finding a Job in a Women's Rights Organization
The entry level job search is always difficult, but young women looking to start with a feminist organization in the economic crisis are in particular trouble.
Women's Rights Activist Midge Miller Passed Away
Marjorie "Midge" Miller passed away at age 86, leaving behind a legacy of work and activism promoting the rights of women as a former legislator and advocate.
A Few Ideas to Jumpstart Today's Feminist
Feminist activism today isn't as vibrant as it once was, but these ideas can get you started organizing around key issues.
Action to Combat the Wage Gap
One of the primary battles remaining for equal rights is ending the wage gap. Feminist activists can work through advocacy to make changes to the pay system.
Women's Rights Activist & Anarchist Emma Goldman
Emma Goldman was an early figure in birth control history and the free speech movement. She supported anarchism, the women's rights movement, and lesbian rights.
Abu Ghraib Prison Torture Stories
Torture stories from Abu Ghriab prison tell of the violence by women on detainees in Iraq.