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Correction needed for purpose of the drug Ella Published: Sat, May 19, 2012 Addressing FDA-approved contraception covered under the Affordable Care Act, Jeanne Meyer (Your Views, May 11) said Ella is an abortion-inducing drug. It's not. It won't affect an established pregnancy. It doesn't cause an abortion. Ella is an emergency contraceptive (EC). It reduces the chance of pregnancy in the... Read More
Women's Health Summit to address diabetes, obesity issues in Oklahoma Published: Tue, May 15, 2012 Women's Health Summit will be Thursday in Tulsa and sponsored by the Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women. Read More
National Women's Health Week runs through Saturday Published: Tue, May 15, 2012 This week is dedicated to encouraging women to visit their health care professionals to receive or schedule checkups and to promote routine exams. Read More
Judge overturns Oklahoma abortion drug law Updated: Mon, May 14, 2012 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma law restricting the use of certain abortion-inducing drugs has been ruled unconstitutional by a district court judge, who said it violates “the fundamental rights of women to privacy and bodily integrity.” The law passed last year required doctors to follow strict guidelines... Read More
Julia Child, a legacy of teaching the joy of food Updated: Mon, May 14, 2012 Massaging poultry, dropping food and utensils, and warbling her way through boeuf bourguignon and coq au vin, Julia Child left an indelible mark on American food. As television's towering, ebullient "French Chef," Child put within reach of the average American a cuisine most had only heard about. Using... Read More
Stunning news for postmodern nuns Published: Mon, May 7, 2012 In the beginning, there was the Conference of Major Religious Superiors of Women's Institutes, which was established with the Vatican's blessing in 1959 during an era of rapid growth for Catholic religious orders. Then along came two cultural earthquakes: the Second Vatican Council and the Sexual Revolution. In... Read More
Feminist playwright Eve Ensler urges OU to fund Women's and Gender Studies program Published: Sat, May 5, 2012 In a letter dated Wednesday, feminist playwright and activist Eve Ensler asks University of Oklahoma officials to restore funding for the university's Women's and Gender Studies program. The program has seen its budget slashed by 52 percent over the past two years, and Ensler expresses concern the program will see... Read More
History Day competition draws students to Oklahoma City Updated: Thu, May 3, 2012 About 500 students took part in the State History Day competition this week in Oklahoma City, and the top finishers will move on to the national contest in Washington. Read More
Oklahoma Supreme Court strikes down personhood proposal Updated: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled the proposed personhood measure violates a 1992 U.S. Supreme Court opinion upholding the right of a woman to have an abortion. Read More
Oklahoma high court strikes down personhood amendment Published: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ruled that an initiative petition that would grant “personhood” rights to human embryos is unconstitutional. The state's highest court handed down the decision Monday on a proposed constitutional amendment that would define a fertilized human egg as a... Read More
God, Barbies and Mom Published: Tue, Aug 2, 2011 It's a question that can cause tension and tears in a circle of home-school moms in a Bible Belt church fellowship hall. It's a question that can have the same jarring impact in a circle of feminist mothers in a Manhattan coffee shop. Here it is: Will you buy your daughter a Barbie doll? Other questions follow in... Read More
Spotlight on better uniforms for female GIs Updated: Thu, Apr 28, 2011 Imagine U.S. combat troops and aviators wearing body armor that fits so poorly that it's tough to position a weapon to shoot, combat uniforms with knee pads that hit around mid-shin and flight suits that make it nearly impossible to urinate while in flight. For many female troops, it's just another day on the... Read More
Female GIs struggle with higher rate of divorce Published: Wed, Mar 9, 2011 Separations. Injuries. Mental health issues. All are added weights to the normal strains of marriage. For women in the military, there's a cold, hard reality: Their marriages are more than twice as likely to end in divorce as those of their male comrades — and up to three times as likely for enlisted women. About... Read More
Male Menopause Not Just The Stuff of Myth Published: Fri, Jul 9, 2010 As millions of women cope with the challenges of menopause, it is easy to see the unfair burden placed on them. What about men? Is there a male menopause? In a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers showed that male menopause -- while rare -- is not just a myth. Read More
'Sex and the City 2:' High-fashion free-for-all Updated: Thu, May 27, 2010 Entertainment Editor Gene Triplett reviews "Sex and the City 2." Read More
Girl Power: The Nineties Revolution in Music by Marisa Meltzer Updated: Mon, May 3, 2010 The 145-page Girl Power is a quick read, but the book covers an important movement in the history of music: the synthesis of active feminism and music during the ’90s. Author Marisa Meltzer eloquently outlines the beginnings of women’s revolution in music to the eventual breakdown of the ideology by the... Read More
Women and heart disease Updated: Thu, Sep 24, 2009 A 1960s conference on women and cardiovascular disease was called "How Can I Help My Husband Cope with Heart Disease?" Now we know that heart disease is just as much a woman's problem. In fact, because women live longer than men and the number of older people is growing, more women than men ultimately die of heart... Read More
Boutique Shopping: June 4, 2009 Updated: Thu, Jun 4, 2009 Red Chateau brings you home accents with European flair. Now offering a Bridal Registry for the discerning bridge. Red Chateau in Casady Square, 9205 N. Penn. 843-2262. Exquisite handmade jewelry rolls and lingerie bags, sewn with silks and taffetas, adored with beads, trims and tulle. Filled with lavender... Read More
EXPANDING JOB MARKET TO SHATTER GLASS CEILING Published: Wed, Mar 4, 2009 According to the Bureau of Labor statistics, the recent downturn in the economy has had a considerable impact on working men, as the industries traditionally dominated by men are reeling from the current recession. College-educated women may be the biggest benefactors, but will this lead to the disappearance of... Read More
Women’s Health Boutique Published: Thu, Oct 9, 2008 When customers diagnosed with breast cancer step into the Women’s Health Boutique in Northpark Mall, saleswoman Brenda Pickett knows that some need more than a prosthetic breast or a wig. Often, they need something that doesn’t cost a dime — hope and a hug. Pickett, a breast cancer survivor for nine years,... Read More
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