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What is International Women’s Day?
International Women's Day
March 8, 2012
Today, March 8th, is the celebration of International Women's Day (IWD), but what is it and how did IWD get started?In 1908, 15,000 women...
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Vision 2020 and Rock The Vote launch national voter mobilization campaign
Gender equality
February 16, 2012
Vision 2020, a national initiative to advance women’s equality, announced today, February 16, 2012, a partnership with Rock the Vote to...
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Working to close the gender gap
World Economic Forum 2012
February 11, 2012
As the World Economic Forum held it’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland during the week of January 25-29, 2012, at the top of the list of...
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Vision 2020 adds new national allies
Gender equality
December 13, 2011
Three national organizations have joined Vision 2020’s rallying call to achieve women’s equality in the United States by the year 2020:...
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Law students works to recognize women in combat.
women veterans
November 28, 2011
The ban for women in combat remains in effect despite the fact that women has served unofficially in combat since the Revolutionary war, often...
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Senators Snowe and Feinstein honored as trailblazers in gender parity
women in politics
September 23, 2011
Wednesday, September 21, 2011, U.S. Senators, Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine) and Dianne Feinstein (D-California), received the 2011 Alice Award in...
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Only one woman on Super Committee prompts moms to rally
Human Rights
August 12, 2011
"Let's make sure Senator Murray knows we have her back and let's make sure everyone knows we don't approve of this under...
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New Zealand’s top female power player fights back
Alasdair Thompson
June 24, 2011
Want to piss off a woman? Make statements regarding menstruation and productivity. Which is exactly what embattled Employers and Manufacturers...
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Vision 2020 gains additional national allies
Gender equality
June 2, 2011
Yesterday, June 1st, 2011, Vision 2020 shared some incredibly exciting news. Four new national organizations have joined with the organization in...
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National Organization for Women scolds the media
now
March 23, 2011
It started on Friday when Bill Maher made a statement on his HBO show, “Real Time with Bill Maher,” referring to Sarah Palin as a ...
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