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Eighth Grade Girls Speak Out for Gay Rights in St. Louis

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Three Maplewood Richmond Heights Middle School students are stepping up and speaking out for the issues they believe in—even if adults won’t listen. By Lindsey Toler – Maplewood Richmond Heights Patch Meet the fourth wave of feminism. They may only… Continue Reading →

Kathleen Sebelius Pressed On Plan B Decision By 14 Democratic Senators

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by Amanda Terkel, Huffington Post Fourteen Democratic senators, led by Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), sent the Obama administration a letter  on Tuesday asking for the scientific basis behind its decision to limit access to emergency contraception. Last week, Health and Human Services… Continue Reading →