Encyclopedia Of Women And American Politics (Facts on File by Lynne E Ford

By Lynne E Ford

This informative A-to-Z advisor includes the entire fabric a reader must comprehend the position of girls all through America's political historical past. It covers the folks, occasions, and phrases keen on the historical past of girls and politics.

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By Lynne E Ford

This informative A-to-Z advisor includes the entire fabric a reader must comprehend the position of girls all through America's political historical past. It covers the folks, occasions, and phrases keen on the historical past of girls and politics.

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Encyclopedia Of Women And American Politics (Facts on File Library of American History)

This informative A-to-Z advisor includes the entire fabric a reader must comprehend the function of ladies all through America's political background. It covers the folks, occasions, and phrases curious about the historical past of ladies and politics.

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Alan F. Guttmacher, an obstetrician-gynecologist and president of the PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA (PPFA) for 12 years, nurtured the organization’s early development. AGI is dedicated to providing reliable, balanced, nonpartisan information on sexual activity, contraception, abortion, and childbearing. The organization regularly publishes three journals: Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, International Family Planning Perspectives, and The Guttmacher Report on Public Policy.

She also serves on the Board of Directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, and on the Board of Directors for San Francisco EARN, an organization dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty by helping lowincome workers invest their assets and build wealth. Achtenberg continues to work toward ending all forms of discrimination and for a number of progressive economic initiatives. acquaintance rape (date rape) Acquaintance rape, also referred to as date rape, has increasingly been recognized as a form of illegal sexual conduct, often as a by-product of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

Gender Gap: Bella Abzug’s Guide to Political Power for American Women. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. , and Deborah Dash Moore, eds. Jewish Women in America: An Historical Encyclopedia. New York: Routledge Press, 1997. Achtenberg, Roberta (1950– ) assistant secretary of fair housing and equal opportunity, Department of Housing and Urban Development Roberta Achtenberg was the first openly lesbian woman to be appointed to a high-ranking cabinet position. A. D. from the College of Law, University of Utah, in 1975.

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