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The US Supreme Court late last week upheld a law that bans so-called ‘partial birth’ abortions, a decision seen as the first step in the reversal of the Roe v. Wade decision that makes abortion legal in the US. The decision has important ramifications for women’s right to choose. Senator Hillary Clinton was [...] I did not have the privilege of knowing Senator Ferris but others have told me of her stellar work for women’s health, especially in having federal parliament confront the fact that women get various gynecological cancers and that this previously taboo area needs to be openly discussed. Senator Ferris died from ovarian cancer earlier this month. There [...] There has been a strong response from working mothers to my article in the Sydney Morning Herald on April 12 about the proposal by the Victorian government that the federal government adopt a plan that would address child care supply and costs, and would also inject an early education element into care. Read the article. The Premiers [...] |
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