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Social Justice Activist: Rita Arditti
April 20, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
Champion to Homeless Women and Children: Dr. Roseanna Means
April 20, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
Nurse, Mother & Friend: Kathleen Ward
April 20, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
Teaching Midwives Sensitivity and Patience: Laura Zeidenstein
April 19, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
Canadian Abortion Rights Activist: Norma Scarborough
April 19, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
Saving a Friend’s Life: National Network of Abortion Funds
April 19, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
Activist, Researcher and Educator: Karen M. Hicks
April 19, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
Ohio Campus Organizer: Shirley Kailas
April 17, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
April 15, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
The Power of Female Beauty: Dr. Nick Karras and Dr. Sayaka Adachi
April 15, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
A Midwife for All Women: Whitney Pinger
April 15, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
Raising the Volume of Women’s Voices: Lorenza Holt
April 14, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
Giving Survivors a Voice: Maggie Ginsberg Schutz
April 12, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
Solar-Powered Solutions for Childbirth: Dr. Laura Stachel
April 12, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
Fighting Cervical Cancer Around the World: John Varallo
April 6, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi
April 5, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
April 1, 2010
From 2009 – 2011, Our Bodies Ourselves honored the work of women’s health advocates worldwide by asking readers to nominate their favorite women’s…
Who’s Your Health Hero? Nominations Open April 1 for OBOS Women’s Health Heroes Awards
March 31, 2010
When Our Bodies Ourselves launched the Women’s Health Heroes Awards in 2009, we didn’t anticipate the outpouring of essays and videos we…