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Thu, February 23, 2012 in
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Virginia governor Bob McDonnellAfter Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell reversed himself, saying he opposed requiring women to undergo an invasive ultrasound before having an abortion, the state House today passed a revised measure that still mandates an ultrasound but makes the transvaginal procedure optional. Later, the bill’s Senate sponsor Sen. Jill Holtzman Vogel said she plans to strike the amended bill. Next up in Virginia, the Personhood bill.

Anne will be in Washington on April 28, 2012 for a major march against the War on Women. State protests are also being planned. Do not assume that Republican, Democratic and Independent women (and supportive men) won’t be marching together. Jennifer Rubin writes today in Right Turn that in Arizona prolife, conservative Republican women are against Santorum 2 to 1 for Romney.
See Facebook page for National March Against the War on Women .
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Indiana lawmaker Republican Rep. Bob Morris sent a letter to members of the Republican Caucus saying that the Girl Scouts of America ‘sexualizes’ young girls, promotes homosexuality and it a tactical arm of Planned Parenthood. Morris offers not a shred of evidence to support his claims, saying that it came from well-informed constituents and a brief Internet search.
Tavi Gevinson @ 15 & Cyndi Lauper @ 58 Are Feminists for Uniqlo AOC Sensual Rebel
At Anne of Carversville, we know that opposites attract. The new Uniqlo ads featuring 15-year-old Tavi Gevinson and 58-year-old Cyndi Lauper share one key quality. They are both young at heart, artistically talented, women of mindful consciences with voices that resonate.
Eye | Muscle Leggings | Helena Christensen for Triumph Essence Lingerie | Ramona Singer’s Bikini AOC Body
Joan Smalls | Daniel Sannwald & Anselm Reyle | Pop Magazine S/S 2012
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Anais Pouliot | Ellen von Unwerth | Vogue Russia March 2012
Loris Kraemerh | Bob Wolfenson | Elle Brazil January 2012 | ‘Segundas Intenções’
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Helena Christensen for Triumph Essence Collection Shapewear S/S 2012
Iekeliene Stange | Sergi Pons | El Pais February 2012
Alina Baikova in Chanel | Nagi Sakai | Harper’s Bazaar Spain February 2012
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