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Pittsburgh International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Going On Now
Just a note that the Pittsburgh International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival is happening now through Sunday, Oct. 26, at the SouthSide Works Cinema. For more details and a complete schedule, check out their website.
Conscientious objection bill in the PA State Senate
Yesterday, the Pennsylvania State Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee held a public hearing on Senate Bill 1255. Even though the bill will probably not come for a vote during this session, the Women's Law Project opposes it. Here's why: The Women’s Law Project...
Press Conference Today: Time Off for Democracy
Employers Urged to Adopt Time-Off for Democracy Policies on Election Day Contact: Barbara Burgos DiTullio, 215-928-9801 x207 Press Conference Announcing Support of Time-Off for Democracy Policies in the Workplace! Date: TODAY, October 15, 2008 Time: 11:00 am...
Women and the Military
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette recently ran a three-part series on the issue of women and the military. The first part focused on whether the requirement that men ages 18-25 sign up for the Selective Service or be denied federal aid for education and employment with the...