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Winter 2006 -- Women, Equality, and Empowerment Today
Readers Speak Out: Your Views, Your Voices This fall, NCJW Action Center members spoke out in an online survey about equality. Two things are clear: Women encounter obstacles to equality throughout their lives. And they are fighting back. (Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to read this document) Working Mothers Paying for Poor Policies by Joan Blades and Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner In the US, working mothers bear the burden of the government's foot-dragging on family-friendly policies. It's time to make real "family values" a priority. Framing the Feminist Debate by Erica Brody Seven key activists focus on the future of women's equality, with Jennifer Baumgardner, Kim Gandy, Karla Goldman, Blu Greenberg, Dolores Huerta, Susan Weidman Schneider, and Sonia Pressman Fuentes. Safeguarding Access to Reproductive Care by Suzanne Crowell From East Coast to West, state laws increasingly determine women's access to reproductive health care. What's at stake in your state? (Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to read this document) Reaching Out During War by Judi Handwerker NCJW emergency grants provided Israeli families, teens, and children with precious moments of peace during the recent war. (Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to read this document) And more ... Join NCJW and learn more about membership benefits, including the NCJW Journal. Write a letter to decision-makers to take action on issues related to this Journal.
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