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The Legal Rights of Women
| Legal Rights of Women is a legal reference text. This is the abridged version of the printed book; ordering information is provided if you like what you see. The purpose of this text is to bring to one source the legal principles most affecting the personal, business, family, and civil rights of women.
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Sample Content
This is an example content of an article stored in the Database. It is the body of the article that is composed in
any word or text editor cut and paste in the Web Content Administration of the website with a few common
embedded html code.
If the user however would like to store the body of the article in an html file, he may do so as an option. The Web Content
Administration allows him to upload this html file to be displayed and retrieved in the website page. If both article
body are present in the database and html file, the database content takes precedence.
This site possessed the flexibility to interchangeably display Categories. It means that Categories can be dynamically
posted either at the Left Menu, Bottom Left Panel or at the Right Panel or temporarily deactivated untill ready for posting. The order of display of these Categories on
the Panels and Menu are in controlled and desired order. This allows you to program and make the latest article in the
Category to become a headline of the site. Categories can also be deactivated and activated as the user
desires.
The Top Banner has an administration as well. They can be programmed to be displayed by date
duration. The banner images maybe in the form of jpeg or gif animated format and to be uploaded to the website.
The Status Bar scrolls a TICKER to display announcement, flash report, or other categorized bulletins of
momentary importance. This is a TV News like bulletin. This refreshes every 10 minutes for updated announcement or a quick
refresh of the page will give you an updated Ticker.
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Yale Journal of Law and Feminism
The Yale Journal of Law and Feminism is committed to publishing pieces about women's experiences, especially as they have been structured, affected, controlled, discussed, or ignored by the law. This Web site contains subscription information, telnet access to past issues, the chance to submit your own article, and even order a t-shirt.
The Women's Studies Reference Roadmap
This resource listing from the Universty of Antwerp, Belgium, contains links to women's studies Internet sites around Europe. Also contains a relatively complete directory of mailing lists and Usenet newsgroups talking about women's studies and feminism.
Women's History Month
This Web site, part of the Social Studies School Service, provides teachers with several lessons, student exercises, and reviews of special materials that present exciting ways to bring women's history into their classrooms. Topics include Women in Wartime, American Women at Work, Ameila Earhart, and others.
Women Leaders Online (WLO)
WLO is an organization dedicated to stopping the Radical Right/Contract With America agenda. This Web site contains information about Women Leaders Online and a variety of other women-related issues.
The Women & Politics Home Page
Women & Politics is an academic journal published at West Georgia College in Carrollton, GA. The goal of the journal is to foster research and the development of theory on women's political participation, the role of women in society, and the impact of public policy upon women's lives. Included online are article abstracts, calls for papers, and subscription information.
VOWworld: Voices of Women
This online women's group offers articles, an electronic newsletter, snail-mail magazine subscriptions, lists of women's conferences, links to women-owned businesses, and much more. As the site introduction states, "In these pages, real women are telling their stories, discussing issues, sharing hard-won wisdom."
The United Nations and the Status of Women
This site from the United Nations provides information about what the UN has done during its 52-year history to further the status of women. Included are conference findings, general articles, and commission reports.
The National Organization for Women (NOW)
This home page for NOW offers press releases and articles, issues NOW is currently involved in, information on joining (with e-mail or Web addresses for many local chapters), and the history of NOW. Also provided is a search form if you're looking for a specific topic at NOW's site.
Linkages FOURTH WORLD CONFERENCE ON WOMEN site
This site provides summary information about the Fourth World Conference on Women that was held in Beijing, China, during September of 1995; the first such conference in 10 years. Includes news articles, photographs, sound files, and more.
Library Resources for Women's Studies
At the site title indicates, this page provides links to university and research center libraries across the U.S. that contain "useful or unique collections" related to women's studies. Includes telnet, Gopher, FTP, and Web addresses.
Internet Resources for Women's Legal and Public Policy Information
This guide at the University of Michigan is intended to assist individuals seeking information related to women's and feminist legal, public policy, and political issues. Included are gopher, WWW, and ftp sites; as well as listservs and Usenet newsgroups. An ACSII version of the index is available for download, if you want a hardcopy of the URLs provided.
InforM Women's Studies Database
The women's studies database serves those people interested in the women's studies profession and in general women's issues. The searchable database contains collections of conference announcements, calls for papers, and employment opportunities, as well as a picture gallery, a significant number of government documents, and much more.
Guerrilla Girls
The Guerrilla Girls are a group of women artists and arts professionals who make posters about discrimination. They dub themselves as the "feminist counterparts to the mostly male tradition of anonymous do-gooders like Robin Hood, Batman, and the Lone Ranger." Available online is information on their cause, reactions to their work, and, of course, posters for sale.
Feminist Studies in Aotearoa Electronic Journal (FMST)
FMST is produced by and for those interested in feminist theory, feminist perspectives in philosophy, and contemporary feminist debates, publications and research, and is operated out of Dunebin, New Zealand. Besides an index of issues and online articles, FMST also provides a service called FMST-TALK for service subscribers.
Centre for Women's Studies in Education (CWSE)
This Gopher server in Toronto, Ontario, Canada is run by the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. Among its many pages you will find project descriptions, research papers, information on CWSE publications, and links to women's studies sites world-wide.
Center for Women's Global Leadership (CWGL)
The Gopher server provided by this Center in New Jersey provides information on group publications, women's forums, and more in an effort to work toward the recognition of women's human rights at all levels.
The Center for the American Woman and Politics (CAWP)
The CAWP is a university-based research, education and public service center. Its mission is to promote greater understanding and knowledge about women's relationship to politics and government and to enhance women's influence and leadership in public life. CAWP is a unit of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
The American Association of University Women is a national organization that promotes education and equity for all women and girls. This Web site describes AAUW issues, research programs, grants and fellowships, membership information, and much more.
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