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The Indigo Girls have been active politically and musically. Among others, they have championed the causes of the environment, gay rights, the rights of Native Americans and the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty. They helped establish Honor the Earth, an organization dedicated to creating support and education for Native environmental issues. Amy and Emily have ... appeared at the annual SOA Watch rallies, the March for Women's Lives, and several other rallies and protests.
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StrategyOne, an applied-research consulting firm, conducted a nationally representative online survey among 1,014 girls and women ages 13-22 in the US to better understand the factors that impact their body image. The survey, which has a margin of error of plus or minus 3.1 percent at the 95 percent confidence level, was conducted using the online field services of Harris Interactive. Nancy Etcoff, Ph.D. (Harvard University) and Ann Kearney-Cooke, Ph.D. (Cincinnati Psychotherapy Institute), Dove Self-Esteem Fund Advisors, provided expert guidance on the study.
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Soma Management is a digital media and entertainment company that focuses on original lifestyle content for young girls and women in the area of beauty, fashion, health, travel and entertainment news. Soma Management produces, agregates and distributes content worldwide to broadband, mobile, IPTV, VOD and into select virtual worlds. Soma Management is located in San Francisco, CA. For more information please visit http://www.somamanagement.com/.
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US Lacrosse is attempting to send a consistent message regarding checking to youth players, whether they are using the regular women's lacrosse rules or following the girls' rules. Players below the seventh grade level should not be stick checking. It is the hope of the Rules Committee that mandating no checking will allow the beginning player to work on the basic fundamentals of the game - passing, catching, footwork, proper positioning, and marking - before they are introduced to the more advanced skill of stick checking.
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The vaccine protects girls and women against four major strains of HPV; ... according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), there are about 40 strains of the virus. Several healthcare providers have suggested that this number is actually even higher, closer to 90 or 100 different strains. The vaccine protects against the two strains that cause about 70 percent of cases of cervical cancer and the two strains that cause about 90 percent of cases of genital warts.
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SAN FRANCISCO, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Esurance, the direct-to-consumer personal auto insurance company, discussed its ongoing support of Girls Inc. of the Island City. Esurance was the Silver Circle Sponsor of the organization's 8th annual Women Who Dare event entitled, "Her True Voice." Esurance's Senior Copywriter, Jessica Guerin, was honored as a woman who dares to be "strong, smart, and bold," the Girls Inc. motto.
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