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What Breast Cancer Advocates Owe to the Abortion Rights Fight National Archives

What Breast Cancer Advocates Owe to the Abortion Rights Fight

The Komen foundation got served a reminder that all the women's health causes are a legacy of the feminist fights of the 1970s.

Linda Hirshman Feb 4, 2012

The Komen Foundation's Black Eye Joshua Roberts / Reuters

The Komen Foundation's Black Eye

By no longer donating to organizations "under investigation," the Susan G. Komen Foundation is replacing its pink ribbons with a black list.

Linda Hirshman Feb 1, 2012

Obama's Amazing Ability to Rile Up the Left While Gaining Nothing from the Right AP

Obama's Amazing Ability to Rile Up the Left While Gaining Nothing from the Right

The administrations characteristic political ineptitude was on display with its decision to overrule the FDA and keep Plan B behind a prescription wall

Linda Hirshman Dec 7, 2011

Occupy Wall Street: It Worked Before—Here's Why It Won't Work Now ActUpNY.org

Occupy Wall Street: It Worked Before—Here's Why It Won't Work Now

ACT UP's 1987 Wall Street protest launched five years of highly successful activism. Why the new movement on the street is so different.

Linda Hirshman Oct 6, 2011

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