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Authors discussed their books about women in leadership. First, Dr. Connie Mariano talked about her book, The White House Doctor: My Patients Were Presidents - A Memoir. Then Gloria Feldt ta…

Panelists spoke about a new generation of women activists and about their personal experiences through political activism and some of the rewards and challenges of working on behalf of women…

In the second portion of the afternoon session of the opening day of the Democratic National Convention in Boston, party leaders talked about Senator John Kerry’s candidacy and the various p…

Politicians, celebrities, and others spoke in support of women’s rights around the world, including family planning, education, and human rights. They also supported the preservation of abor…

Candidates answered questions about their positions on several issues including women’s issues, policy toward Iraq, education, and the economy. Following targeted questions to particular can…

Representatives of various organizations spoke to reporters about their plans to organize a march on Washington in support of abortion and reproductive rights the following spring. After the…

Ms. Feldt talked about her first book Behind Every Choice is a Story, published by University of North Texas Press. The book is a collection of essays, letters, short stories, poems, and oth…

Ms. magazine presented its annual Women of the Year awards to 13 women for their work on behalf of feminist causes, women’s rights, and social activism. This is an incomplete program.

On the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, members of several organizations talked to reporters about reproductive rights and their commitment to protection a woman’s right to choose. F…

In the third day of hearings on the nomination of Senator Ashcroft to be attorney general, proponents and opponents of the nomination testified about his voting record, ideology and ability …

Following oral arguments before the Supreme Court, advocates from both sides talked to reporters about the proceedings. The case focused on whether a Nebraska law banning certain types of ab…

Congresspersons talked to reporters about their reaction to the Treasury and Postal Service appropriations bill. President Clinton signed the bill into law moments earlier during a White Hou…

Ms. Feldt spoke about abortion rights and national and international attitudes about choice. She also took questions.

Witnesses discussed the Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraceptive Coverage Act. The act addresses the need of insurance companies to cover FDA-approved prescriptions for contracepti…

Abortion rights supporters talked about continuing limits on women’s reproductive choices. They stressed the passage of late term abortion laws and other items over the past year and urged t…

The House and Senate Judiciary Committees held a joint hearing to hear testimony concerning a late abortion bill. Advocates on both sides of the abortion issue, as well as a panel of women w…

C-SPAN’s Washington Journal examined current news and political issues through reviews of newspapers, interviews, and viewer comments. In the first segment, John Cochran of ABC News discuss…

Pro- choice activists from several groups led by Marie Wilson, MS. Foundation For Women President, briefed reporters on an initiative to educate citizens, especially women, about the status…

Gloria Feldt of Planned Parenthood talked about family planning and the role of Planned Parenthood. She also spoke about the issues of abortion.

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…