While covering and researching stories on women’s issues in Nevada, statistics are constantly being lobbed at me. And often, they don’t look good.
NOW (National Organization of Women) and Planned Parenthood agree that the U.S. needs to change sexual education programs to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), unintended and teen pregnancy and sexual [...]
Posts Tagged ‘nevada’
How Nevada Ranks
Posted in Data, tagged nevada, nevada ranking, now, planned parenthood, statistics, sti, teen pregnancy on April 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
RJ Article: “Could [Shelley Berkley] be the Bette Midler of Congress?”
Posted in In The News, tagged congress, don't ask don't tell, gay rights, military, nevada, quote of the day, review-journal, shelley berkley on March 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Quote of the day:
“Lesbian, gay, and bisexual Americans have important contributions to make and no American who sacrifices so much for our country should be forced into the shadows…It is unconscionable that two people are fired under ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ every single day. These troops — who are linguists, pilots, medical personnel and combat [...]
Weekly Round-Up: Brianna Denison
Posted in In The News, tagged america's most wanted, brianna denison, bring bri justice, find bri, nevada, reno, reno gazette journal, reno police department, sexual assault prevention, UNR on March 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Information on 19-year-old Brianna Denison’s murder can not come any faster. After her initial disappearance on Jan. 20 at 4 a.m. near the University of Nevada, Reno, police have been frantic in finding her body, the murder suspect and now the owners of underwear found in the same field as Denison’s body. Reno police suspect [...]
