In the first five months of this year alone, these women -- and as many as 500 others -- were killed by their husbands or boyfriends. Why?
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In 2000, 1,247?women were killed by current or former boyfriends or husbands. Approximately 30 percent of all women killed in the US are killed by someone intimate to them. Some suggestions for reducing these?statistic are for vigorous legal prosecution of domestic violence and confronting male agression in the culture.?
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 2003
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Sex lessons from the movies!
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A panel of women including actresses Annabelle Gurwitch, Sarah Silverman and Kathy Griffin; book author Merrill Markoe and comedy show creator Beth Lapides discuss sex in the movies. They admit sometimes wanting a partner to?reproduce a sexual situation they saw in a movie.?
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 2003
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Give them shelter, now!
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Many abused women flee to the United States to escape their tormentors and for a better life. Unfortunately the country does not consider these women victims of persecution and does not grant them asylum.
Publication Name: Glamour
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0017-0747
Year: 1999
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