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Why Women Can’t Afford to Lose Obamacare
Emma Staffaroni On June 28, 2012, when the Supreme Court upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act known familiarly as “Obamacare,” women around the nation breathed a sigh of relief....
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Beyond “Love Your Body Week”: Can Feminisms Truly Address the Epidemic of...
by Emma Staffaroni “Whenever woman’s spirit has been threatened, she has taken the control of her body as an avenue of self-expression. The anorectic refusal of food is only the latest in a series of...
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Mothers’ Pensions: A Case Study in Perceptions of Low-Income Mothers
The following is edited and excerpted from a paper entitled “Single Mothers, Social Mothers, and Welfare Reform: Maternalism in the Early 20th Century,” by Emma Staffaroni, second year graduate student...
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Chicago Women’s History in Plain Sight: Clara Driscoll (1861-1944)
Clara Driscoll (far left in white blouse) and other Tiffany glass cutters, circa 1904. by Emma Staffaroni This article is part of a three-story series exploring Chicago women’s history. Back in 2007...
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