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When I went to college, I discovered my love for football. But the #YesAllWomen discussion spurred me to write this open letter to the National Football League, urging action against the violent activities of men who are role models for so many kids.
“The GIFT Box,” a sidewalk exhibit about the dangers of human trafficking, has been on display in New York in the week leading up to the Super Bowl on Sunday, being held a few miles away in New Jersey.
In the latest developments surrounding the notorious rape case in Steubenville, Ohio, guards are posted outside local schools and a key Twitter account is suspended.
After the FDA lifted a 14-year ban on silicone breast implants many women are weighing the devices’ potential side effects. Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro questions the FDA’s decision and plans congressional hearings later this year.
Women are building the teams of their dreams. As yet few fans have come, although the first “SupHer Bowl” is being televised in Pittsburgh. The players love the thrill of throwing another person into the dirt and racing toward a goal post.