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From the Feminist Wire: Only weeks before the midterm election, the US House of Representativespassed the controversial Teen Endangerment Act yesterday in a 264 to153 vote.

South Dakota Healthy Families is always looking for volunteers to man phone banks and canvas neighborhoods.

A report has been released this morning by Human Rights Watch and the American Civil Liberties Union which reveals the prevalence of abuse and neglect of girls within New York’s juvenile prisons.

Safia Annajan, Director of Afghanistan's Ministry of Women's Affairs in Kandahar, was killed today. She was shot as she left her home this morning. According to the BBC, Annajan had made requests for "secure official transport and personal bodyguards" but was denied.

Headline from The New York Times: Is Hysteria Real? Brain Images Say Yes

According to new research, black women with uterine cancer are more likely to die than white women.

Despite recent legislation domestic violence continues to be a huge problem in Georgia. via AmnestyUSA.org

Check out this piece from CampusProgress on Plan B access.

Boobiethon '06 "features bloggers showing their (covered and uncovered) breasts in order to raise money for charity during Breast Cancer Awareness Month."