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Title IX Not the Answer for Scientific Men's Club
The latest charge from the gender equity crowd is that women face widespread discrimination in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). They say government action (in the form of increased Title IX enforcement) is needed to correct this imbalance.
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Even After Taliban, Violence Against Women Remains
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Kuwaiti Women Determined to Win in a Man's World
With parliamentary elections less than 24-hours away, Kuwaiti women are determined to win seats based on merit. They serve as a great model for neighboring Saudi Arabia where women don’t even have the right to vote.
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IWF Essay Contest Winners 2007-2008
The Independent Women's Forum is pleased to announce the winners of the 2007-2008 IWF College Essay Contest.
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