Tag: women
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We Were Made For These Times
We Were Made For These Times An essay by Clarissa Pinkola Estes My friends, do not lose heart. We were made for these times. I have heard from so many recently who are deeply and properly bewildered. They are concerned about the state of affairs in our world now. Ours is a time of almost…
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Ladies’ Night
Last night, when Elena Parent defeated Rep. Jill Chambers, she became the only Democrat in Georgia, and one of only ten in the entire nation, to take a seat in the state legislature from an incumbent Republican. Those aren’t the only waves Georgia women made last night. When the Georgia General Assembly convenes in January,…
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Who Will Be Our Sarah?
I know you just threw up a little bit, but read this piece, and then tell me – who will be our Sarah Palin? Here’s a tease: Sure, the Grizzlies sound somewhat progressive on paper. But from their opposition to reproductive rights to their work against health care reform and labor policies that would empower…
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28 Women: 28 Opportunities
Ninety years after women gained the right to vote, women still rarely have the opportunity to vote in the Georgia House and Senate. In 1977, President Carter designated August 26th, “Women’s Equality Day.” This year, on August 26th, we have two great things to celebrate: the 90th anniversary of women’s suffrage and the 28 outstanding…
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Double Your Money
WIN List is excited to announce that when we introduce our endorsed candidates on August 26th, one of our generous supporters, Jesse Crawford of Crawford Communication, has agreed to match the first $5,000 raised to support our 27 outstanding endorsed women. That’s right, today, your $10 is really $20, your $100 is really $200, your…