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By Bea Arthur The latest medical headlines have shocked women across the country: The government has just halted a major study of hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) involving the Wyeth company's Prempro three years earlier than planned because they've determined the health risks far outweigh the benefits. But I breathed a little easier. I stopped Read More… Hormone Replacement Therapy Indicted By Study Results By Carol Stenger South Carolina State Coordinator for the Human Rights Campaign "You are not a Christian." Those words seemed to echo in my head for months. It was a conversation I had one day with the assistant director of my son's day care. It was a conversation that angered me to the point Read More… On Being Gay and Christian On July 19th, The Human Rights Campaign guardedly expressed hope that the Bush administration's reshuffling of key HIV/AIDS personnel might lead to increased commitment and more comprehensive strategies in fighting the disease. "While this shake-up has caused much speculation and uncertainty, we are cautiously hoping that these moves will reinvigorate the Bush administration's efforts On July 17th The Human Rights Campaign praised a bipartisan effort by Massachusetts legislators to derail a right wing effort to pass an anti-gay constitutional amendment prohibiting same-sex marriage. "Today's bipartisan effort was a blow to anti-gay extremism and sent a strong message that intolerance and discrimination have no place in Massachusetts," said HRC Read More… HRC Applauds Derailing Of Mean-Spirited Massachusetts Anti-Gay Constitutional Amendment By:Hugh B. Price President National Urban League President Bush's support of the Supreme Court's narrow decision approving the use of public funds to pay tuition at religious and other private schools brings into sharp relief the principal public claim of the proponents of vouchers. That it's a"movement"to help poor African-American children trapped in Read More… The True Value of School Vouchers By:Hugh B. Price President National Urban League Barely six weeks from now America will mark the one-year anniversary of the notorious terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. We can never again allow ourselves to become complacent about the threat of wanton terrorism; so, , as a husband, father and a citizen, I'm grateful every Read More… Opportunity Plus Equality Equals One America Hugh B. Price President National Urban League One might not think to connect the extraordinary triumphs of the Williams sisters, Venus and Serena, at the legendary Wimbledon Tennis Championships last week with the announcement earlier in the week from Republican Congressman J.C. Watts, of Oklahoma, that he was leaving the Congress at the end Read More… Memo to the GOP: Just Open The Door On July 19th, Kweisi Mfume, President & CEO, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), said the "swift return of indictments was warranted" in the case against the two police officers recently accused of using excessive force against a handcuffed African American youth in Inglewood, CA. Mfume said: "It is Read More… NAACP Says Swift Return Of Indictmenst Was Warranted In Inglewood Police Brutality Case The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) released its ranking of close to half of Senate and Congress members with an "F" grade during a press conference on legislative reform at its national convention. In a report of legislative results, NAACP officials cited 203 of the 435 or 46%, of House Don't forget that The Humane Scorecard Enviroshop is maintained by dedicated NetSys Interactive Inc. owners & employees who generously contribute their time to maintenance & editing, web design, custom programming, & website hosting for Enviroshop.
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