Tag Archives: Financial Matters
Quick Hit: A System From Hell
TweetKate Michelman, former president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, has a piece at The Nation about her personal experiences with the healthcare system, what it has done (or I should say hasn’t done) for her family and what her story says about the challenges many women are faced with in the midst of our healthcare crisis. [...]
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Henrietta Hughes and Housing as a Human Right
TweetAt a town hall meeting last week, Henrietta Hughes bravely stood up in front of the room full of people to ask the president for help for those like herself who are unemployed and forced to live in their car. She said: “I have an urgent need, unemployment and homelessness, a very small vehicle for [...]
Loving your day job is a privilege
TweetLauren had an understandably strong reaction to Courtney’s post last week about her daily schedule. In a follow-up post, Lauren described her own work life — and the economic situation surrounding her — and wrote: The other day, when I wrote, “a room of one’s own is a privilege most of us don’t — and [...]
British Rape Crisis Center deals with financial instability
TweetFrom England, the story of a rape crisis center that may have to close its doors due to the worsening financial situation. There was a London rape crisis centre until about six or seven years ago that closed down when they lost their funding. They closed down without a blip of protest from the public. [...]
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Texas rape survivors charged for rape kits