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	<title>AAUW Ohio &#187; Take Action</title>
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		<title>Hearing to defund Planned Parenthood set for Feb. 28</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2012/02/24/hearing-to-defund-planned-parenthood-set-for-feb-28/</link>
		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2012/02/24/hearing-to-defund-planned-parenthood-set-for-feb-28/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 04:44:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Reproductive Rights]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Defunding Planned Parenthood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ohio HB 298]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. Lynn Wachtmann is calling his House Health and Aging Committee back to conduct a second hearing on HB 298, the bill to defund Planned Parenthood. The hearing, during which proponent testimony will be accepted, has been scheduled for next Tuesday, February 28 beginning at 9:30 a.m. in Room 116 of the Statehouse. Consider coming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Decline to sign the &#8220;personhood amendment&#8221; petition</title>
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		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2012/01/21/decline-to-sign-the-personhood-amendment-petition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 05:21:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Decline to sign]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Families Ohio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ohio personhood amendment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An extreme group, Personhood USA, is circulating a petition to radically change Ohio’s constitution. The amendment would define a fertilized egg as a person, giving it all legal rights and constitutional protections. Take action against this threat by signing the online pledge to decline to sign a petition that gives full legal and constitutional protections [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AAUW releases new report on sexual harassment at school</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2011/11/13/aauw-releases-new-report-on-sexual-harassment-at-school/</link>
		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2011/11/13/aauw-releases-new-report-on-sexual-harassment-at-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2011 23:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Research Reports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sexual harassment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Take Action]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crossing the Line: Sexual Harassment at School]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[AAUW released a new report this week called Crossing the Line: Sexual Harassment at School, the most comprehensive, nationally representative report conducted on sexual harassment in middle and high schools in a decade. The report found that nearly half of students in grades seven through 12 experienced sexual harassment in the 2010-11 school year. Of this number, 87 percent said that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take action today, AAUW&#8217;s Virtual Lobby Day</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2011/06/16/take-action-today-aauws-virtual-lobby-day/</link>
		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2011/06/16/take-action-today-aauws-virtual-lobby-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 03:52:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paula Maggio</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Convention]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Take Action]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AAUW 2011 Virtual Lobby Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Campus SaVe Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Women's History Museum Act]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you aren&#8217;t at the AAUW Convention in Washington, you can join conventiongoers on Friday for AAUW’s 2011 Virtual Lobby Day! You can also follow the convention live online. Virtual Lobby Day will be an opportunity for e-advocates to strengthen the impact of Lobby Day, pressuring their members of congress to support the National Women’s History Museum Act and the Campus SaVe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leadership changes in House and Senate</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/11/20/leadership-changes-in-house-and-senate/</link>
		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/11/20/leadership-changes-in-house-and-senate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 16:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Take Action]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2010 mid-term elections]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Elections were held on Wednesday to determine the new leadership within both chambers of Congress. Among Democrats, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) was elected minority leader (150-43) by her colleagues; Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) will become the new minority whip; and Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) will serve in the newly-created assistant leader position. Across the aisle, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AAUW will live-blog Paycheck Fairness Act hearing</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/26/aauw-will-live-blog-paycheck-fairness-act-hearing/</link>
		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/26/aauw-will-live-blog-paycheck-fairness-act-hearing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 23:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Equal Pay]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Paycheck Fairness Act]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On March 11, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions will hold a hearing on the Paycheck Fairness Act (S.182). AAUW will be there to live-blog the hearing, providing a minute-by-minute account of the proceedings. As AAUW members are aware, the Paycheck Fairness Act is a much needed update of the 46-year-old Equal Pay Act. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Urge senators to extend unemployment benefits</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/18/urge-our-senators-to-extend-unemployment-benefits/</link>
		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/18/urge-our-senators-to-extend-unemployment-benefits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 21:49:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paula Maggio</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Take Action]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In November, thousands of Action Network members urged their senators to help millions of Americans dealing with economic hardship by extending unemployment benefits, and their voices were heard. On Nov. 6, President Obama signed legislation to do just that, extending this crucial coverage for a limited time.  Unfortunately, that extension, along with an extension in COBRA insurance subsidies, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dems seek legislative response to court decision</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/12/dems-seek-legislative-response-to-court-decision/</link>
		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/12/dems-seek-legislative-response-to-court-decision/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 23:15:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Take Action]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Citizens United v. FEC]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Democrats in the House and Senate are working this week to draft campaign finance legislation in response to last month&#8217;s landmark Supreme Court decision. Citizens United v. FEC, ruled that corporations could not be barred from direct spending in elections. Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has designated Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) to lead a task [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The pay gap offers women at a discount</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/08/the-pay-gap-offers-women-at-a-discount/</link>
		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/08/the-pay-gap-offers-women-at-a-discount/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paula Maggio</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Equal Pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Take Action]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AAUW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Equal Pay Day 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pay gap]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Take Action! Visit AAUW&#8217;s Pay Equity Web page and download the Pay Equity Resource Kit and Equal Pay Day Program in a Box for ideas, tips and resources to use in your community on Equal Pay Day, which is April 20, and throughout the year. Examples of activities include a pay equity bake sale or &#8220;unhappy hour,&#8221; where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plan now for Equal Pay Day</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/01/plan-now-for-equal-pay-day/</link>
		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/01/plan-now-for-equal-pay-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:42:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paula Maggio</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Branches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Equal Pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shop AAUW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Take Action]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Equal Pay Day 2010]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Equal Pay Day is Tuesday, April 20.  Find out how you can get involved with this symbolic day when women&#8217;s wages catch up to men&#8217;s wages from the year before. Download the AAUW Pay Equity Resource Kit and Equal Pay Day Program in a Box, and order AAUW &#8220;Women at a Discount&#8221; posters and stickers for use [...]]]></description>
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