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For Online Equity We Need Our Net Neutrality Back

By Candace Clement ● Uncategorized ● February 10, 2014

Women have been using the Internet to find each other online, build communities and push aside the gatekeepers to power. None of that is possible if access is left up to Internet service providers, as a January court ruling allowed.

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Net Neutrality Survival Basic for Women’s Media

By Megan Tady ● Commentary ● April 4, 2011

Net neutrality is a principle that everyone reading this article must understand and defend. Without it, you might be reading something that a male-owned corporation preferred you to see; something about lip gloss, perhaps.

GOP Women Fire Up Voters Via Facebook, Ning, Apps

By Juliette Terzieff ● Politics ● October 29, 2010

Republican female organizers are using “Ning” communities and other social networking tools to rally voters to produce what they hope will be a Republican surge in Congress, one that carries many GOP women into breakthrough positions.

IT Jobs Offer Growth, But Women Are Bailing Out

By Marsha Walton ● Health & Science ● June 24, 2010

Information technology is one of the fastest growing professions, yet women are leaving the field in huge numbers. One woman who is now on a job search said men in her company often expect her to play a secretarial role.

GOP Women Take a Page from Palin’s Facebook

By Juliette Terzieff ● Uncategorized ● October 5, 2009

Sarah Palin’s effective use of Facebook is echoed in the campaign trainings conducted by the National Federation of Republican Women, which put growing emphasis on Internet technologies.

Unions Get Family-Friendly Online Advice

By Sharon Johnson ● Arts & Culture ● April 21, 2009

As union members face growing financial stress, some expect contract negotiators to intensify the push for family-friendly benefits. A Web site launched earlier this month is there to help. The first of two stories.

Female Bishops Proposed; Facebook Nixes Nursing Mom Pix

By WeNews Staff ● Arts & Culture ● January 3, 2009

(WOMENSENEWS)–

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The Church of England published draft regulations to allow women to be consecrated as bishops, Agence France-Presse reported Dec. 30. Bishops pushed through the proposal despite a looming schism between church factions and threats from 1,300 clergy members to resign if women become bishops. Women have been ordained as priests since 1994.