Social Issues

Magazine articles on social issues such as crime, the environment, abortion, wealth distribution, drugs, etc.

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ifeminists November 10, 2004 Wendy McElroy	Domestic Violence: Behind the Stereotypes Male and same-sex victims, victims of one-time abuse... these people are being ignored or damaged by the current approach to domestic violence. There is no excuse for ignoring the reality of victims who need desperately to be heard.
ifeminists November 10, 2004 Bettina Arndt	Spermwars There are children being created in Australia today via the internet, chosen by mothers who scan sperm donors' ads for the biological father for their child.
ifeminists November 10, 2004 Tony Zizza	Time To Look At DFCS Differently The U.S. child protection system does nothing to punish those who make false allegations of child abuse and should bear some responsibility when families split up over these same false allegations of child abuse.
ifeminists November 10, 2004	Letter: Grandparent Visitation Statutes Parents who oppose the grandparent visitation statues do not oppose grandparent visitation. They are simply against the "forced visitation" laws that are devastating to children and parents.
InternetNews November 10, 2004 Michael Singer	IT Code of Conduct Gains Big Backers Three major IT companies are adding their muscle to a new industry program designed to standardize working conditions for non-U.S. workers.
ifeminists October 27, 2004 Wendy McElroy	The Sad Evolution of Sexual Harassment The politically correct approach to sexual harassment means that those who claim victimhood are almost automatically believed. Sexual harassment must be rolled back for the same reason it arose as an issue: fairness.
Inc. November 2004 Norm Brodsky	Street Smarts: Just Say Yes How a drug-testing policy that sounds tough can turn into a lifeline for some.
IDB America October 2004 Peter Bate	A Different Kind of Opportunity How Mexico's antipoverty program helps millions while avoiding corruption and keeping overhead costs to a minimum.
IDB America October 2004 Roger Hamilton	The Conservationist and the Rancher How a potential confrontation on Ecuador's high paramo led to a partnership to protect the environment.
IDB America October 2004 Roger Hamilton	Man and Nature on the Altiplano An Ecuadorian rancher takes up the conservationist cause... with some caveats.
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