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Peter Attia’s CBS Exit Is a Wake-Up Call for ‘Formerly Untouchable Men,’ Advocacy Leaders Say
“It reminds us that we, too, have the power to fight back,” UltraViolet campaign director Elisa Batista.
50,000 Join in to Demand Justice for Daisy in Maryville Rape Case
30 Day Sentence for Child Rapist Reconsidered, Women’s Group Responds
Rambold released from 30-day prison term for rape of girl
The complaint to the Judicial Standards Commission was filed Tuesday in Helena by representatives of the Montana National Organization for Women and a women’s rights group known as UltraViolet.
Petitioners demand that Montana judge resign over rape sentencing
The National Organization of Women, better known as NOW, filed a complaint on Tuesday against Judge Todd Baugh of Billings for his comments and perceived leniency during the sentencing of Stacey Rambold… On Tuesday, members of NOW along with a group known as Ultraviolet delivered 144,000 signatures in boxes along with the complaint to Montana’s Judicial Standards Commission in Helena.
Photo: Marian Bradley, Montana NOW
The Left Won’t Be Happy Until Janet Yellen Is Federal Reserve Chair
“What an awesome moment this is. I cannot tell you how many people are overjoyed right now that this is happening. It’s a huge, huge thing,” said Shaunna Thomas, co-founder of Ultraviolet, a women’s rights advocacy group that strongly opposed Summers based in part on what Thomas called “character issues” dating back to his days as president of Harvard.
Photo: IMF Flickr
Macy’s Under Fire for Blocking Women’s Equal Pay Act in Texas
[T]oday, anti-sexism group UltraViolet delivered a petition signed by over 80,000 people urging the company to “publicly pledge to never lobby against equal pay legislation again and apologize for their past efforts.” According to UltraViolet cofounder Shaunna Thomas other retailers (like Kroger, for instance) sent letters to Perry urging him to veto the bill; however, the group has decided to target Macy’s “because it was the biggest retailer to lobby against it.”
UltraViolet Protesting RIGHT NOW At Macy’s Herald Square: “Stop Blocking Equal Pay!”
Happening RIGHT NOW at Macy’s Herald Square: the anti-sexism protest group UltraViolet is gathering outside of the iconic Macy’s location to protest the company’s continued lobbying – and you won’t believe this – against equal pay for women.
UltraViolet Applauds Clear Channel for Ending Ban on Women’s Health Center Ads
Macy’s Convinces Rick Perry That Women Don’t Need Equal Pay
UltraViolet, the activist organization that convinced Reebok to stop sponsoring rapey rapper Rick Ross, is putting the pressure on Macy’s for helping to defeat a crucial equal pay bill meant to protect women from gender discrimination.
UltraViolet: Weiner Campaign’s Sexist Name-Calling and Slut Shaming Unacceptable
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