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A term Issue will keep close at hand one of a ensuing favorite meanings.

Issue, a legal term. A computer issue, a means of keeping track of tasks. In certain legal actions (involving, for instance, inheritance of a peerage), issue refers to the offspring of a certain person; e.g., Elizabeth I got there are no issue, because she never married & had no kids. An issue can mean a specific publication, like magazines and comic books, which are utilized especially as a point of information.

About-Face!
About-Face questions and satirizes negative and demeaning images of women in society.

Father's Rights Groups: Beware Their Real Agenda
Father's Rights Groups: Beware Their Real Agenda

MrsSurvival
Information about disaster preparedness and personal self-reliance from a woman's viewpoint.

Real Women Real Issues
Club site devoted to empowering women against sex, size, and race discrimination, discussing health issues, and discussing relationship issues.

About.com - Women's Issues
Annotated directory of sites related to a variety of women's issues.

Women Organizing for Change - Feminist Heaven
Progressive feminist women's issues including choice, children, employment, discrimination, harassement, health, safety. News on upcoming legislation and editorials. On-site actions and also on going alert list.

Beyondmedia
Dedicated to using media and workshops for greater understanding of women's issues. Details of videos available, and events listing.

Institute for Women's Policy Research
A non-profit organization dedicated to researching policy issues of critical importance for women. IWPR's policy areas include poverty and welfare, family and work, health care and domestic violence, and employment.

US State Department - Policy - Women
The Office of the Senior Coordinator for International Women's Issues

News We Can Use
Focuses on news, health, politics and other issues of interest to women, which aren't featured heavily in the mainstream media. Also includes a mailing list.


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