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This Woman Gives The Real Meaning of Standing With Texas Women & Wendy Davis
This Woman Gives The Real Meaning of Standing With Texas Women & Wendy Davishttp://egbertowillies.com/2013/07/01/lori-christian-hathaway-what-standing-up-with-wendy-davis-means-to-me/
Last week I drove from Houston to Austin, Texas for the “Stand With Texas Women” Rally at the Texas Capitol with 3 women. One of them is 19, the others are baby boomers. The three hour drive was informative, entertaining, and poignant as all three of these women had stories, if not their own, of many they have known, heard of, or being in contact with. They love Texas but hate what its current government is doing to women’s rights.
They echoed many comments received on many posts on stories about the forced vaginal ultrasound in effect in Texas, the Rick Perry veto of the Texas Equal Pay Bill, and other bills that negatively affect Texas women. The two comments below are in fact reflective of what so many women (& men) feel. ....
They echoed many comments received on many posts on stories about the forced vaginal ultrasound in effect in Texas, the Rick Perry veto of the Texas Equal Pay Bill, and other bills that negatively affect Texas women. The two comments below are in fact reflective of what so many women (& men) feel. ....
