The Ring of Women's Health

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A ring for healthy women. Be fit, be active, exercise and love your body! Don't fall into obesity and laziness as so many Americans are doing so these days. Get off the couch and get active! - - - - - Websites in this ring DON'T have to be about health issues. This is a general women's webring, but at the same time we want to encourage people to maintain healthy lifestyles or if you're not healthy, strive harder to BECOME healthy. - - - - - 64% of adult American females are overweight! 36% are obese! 42% of teenage females in American are overweight or obese! Get off you ass America! Get outside and get active! - - - - Please also submit sites about AIDS/HIV, pregnancy, STDS, breast/lymph node cancer, anti-perspirants and tampons cause cancer and should have warning signs on them and anything else about female health in women and young women.

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Eleven articles about Beauty, Fashion, Culture and Feminism. Body Image, Diet Grrl, Feminine Feminists, Feminist Fashionista, Pretty Vacant, Subverting the Pimp, The Beauty Myth, Under the Knife, Women's Handbags & Women's T-Shirts.

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An exploration of the complexities of reproductive freedom in the context of America's racial and gender nightmare.

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A theoretical paper exploring this highly complex relationship. Written in 1971.

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The Mexican Surrealist Artist, Biography, quotes, paintings, art and diary images.

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Abortions Funded by the U.S. Military.