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Sonia Pressman Fuentes

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returns 11/13/2009
I am an author, public speaker, feminist leader and lawyer. I was the first woman attorney in the Office of the General Counsel at the EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) and a founder of WEAL (Women`s Equity Action League) and FEW (Federally Employed Women). I am an expert in the field of women`s rights to be free of employment discrimination based on sex.

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2009-11-04 Can you help?:

Dear Beverly: It's interesting that you now included the initial query from the young woman--that is not the query I got last time when I clicked on the URL you sent earlier; I got another case of a

2009-11-04 Can you help?:

Dear Beverly: Thanks for bringing this to my attention. I went to the website you gave me and it doesn't say exactly what you wrote about he incident although the gravamen of it is as you wrote. I

2009-10-31 Is this rape?:

Dear MJ: I am not familiar with Canadian law on rape. In the US, the following articles deal with the legal questions of what is rape and what is sexual assault. The definition of rape legally

2009-10-28 Rape:

Janice: Here's the program I attended that I just wrote you about: Thursday, October 15, 2009 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Battered Economy, Battered Women: The State of Domestic Violence Description:

2009-10-28 "Women should go back to the kitchen".:

Hi Again: Janice: You may be interested in this fact sheet from Amnesty International on Violence Against Women: Violence Against Women: A Fact Sheet In the US, a woman

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