Tuesday, May 06, 2008
by Terri Rutter
Late in the afternoon, in elementary schools in Cambridge, Newton and elsewhere, small groups of girls make sparks fly and small explosions erupt. They observe how worms wiggle, bubbles pop and seeds grow. They ask a multitude of questions and research possible solutions.
These girls are participants in a free after-school program called Science Club for Girls that is open to all girls in kindergarten through sixth grade.
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008
by Robin Hauck
Strong Women Strong Girls is dedicated to building communities of strong, successful women today and supporting the strong and successful women of tomorrow. Lindsay Hyde, its founder, started the organization when she was a freshman at Harvard. That’s right. There’s really nothing strong women and strong girls can’t do when they set their minds to it.
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Tuesday, April 08, 2008
by Robin Hauck
How much do you know about your body? What about your friend’s - the one going through IVF and your co-worker’s - struggling with cervical cancer? Join Dr. Jonathan Tilly and The Vincent Club to celebrate women’s health, and learn about the future of reproductive health, being changed here in Boston every day.
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Monday, March 24, 2008
by Robin Hauck
"It is our responsibility to provide a space where victims can be safe, where victims and survivors are able to grieve or be angry and wrestle with the emotions that come with being victimized, where witnesses can do their civic duty without fear of intimidation or threats. If we ask people to come to court, this is the least that we can provide for them.” Sexual assault victim testimony, March 4.
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