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leftyladyfrommo

(18,869 posts)
Wed Dec 16, 2015, 07:22 AM Dec 2015

Women are 11 times more likely to be

The victims of gun violence in the US than in any other wealthy country. And it is most often by an intimate partner.

Just read on Huffington Post. The UN sent 3 women from other countries to assess women's equality and they were horrified. By the violence against women here and by women's access to safe abortions. And other things like family time off.

I don't know how to do links from my phone.

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Women are 11 times more likely to be (Original Post) leftyladyfrommo Dec 2015 OP
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