Four to be inducted in Women's Hall of Fame (Sexual Health)

Four to be inducted in Women's Hall of Fame
Quad-City Times - Aug 15 8:51 AM
DES MOINES, Iowa - Four women, including a children's author and a leader in athletics, will be inducted into the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame later this month.Save to My Web

Regions 'fail' to fund women's empowerment
The Jakarta Post - Aug 18 10:08 PM
Activists say women are still not treated as equals in many regions, since governments allocate comparatively small amounts of money to empower them and improve their quality of life.Save to My Web

Midwives Applaud New 'False Labor' EMTALA Regulations
[Press Release] U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News - Aug 18 9:37 AM
The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM), the nation's oldest women's health organization, commends the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for changes it makes today, to regulations governing the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), that highlight the important role of certified nurse-midwives (CNM) and certified midwives (CM), and helps to improve hospital Save to My Web

Testing alone leads to stigma
CNews - Aug 17 6:44 AM
Mandatory HIV testing in many health-care facilities around the world is destroying women's lives, human rights advocates say. "The scale-up of HIV testing has led to negative consequences where women become more disempowered.Save to My Web

Romney downplays possible run for president
Mississippi Press - Aug 18 3:34 AM
PASCAGOULA -- Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney declined to use his position as guest speaker at the annual Jackson County Republican Women's Founders' Day event in Pascagoula Thursday to announce his intention to run for president.Save to My Web

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