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Be a derby girl

AE

Jen Nathan Orris | 02/02/2013

The Balsam Mountain Roller Girls want you to be a roller derby star. Kick up your skates at recruitment drives for women and girls on Saturday, Feb. 9 and Sunday, Feb. 10.

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A healthy body is a sexy body: SE Women's Herbal Conference

STAFF BLOGS

Emily Gresham Terry | 10/19/2012

It is with pride that I admit I have never felt sexier than when surrounded by 1,000 women, chanting and releasing, getting my hands dirty in the earth, and putting steaming-hot food made with love and herbs into my body.

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Report shows both progress and lingering disparities in the lives of women

NEWS

Jill Winsby-Fein | 10/18/2012

Women in North Carolina have made progress towards equality in recent decades, but significant disparities remain which affect the daily lives of women in North Carolina and in the nation as a whole.

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Women at War

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Jen Nathan Orris | 09/02/2012

Two screenings of the film The Invisible War will focus on the systemic problem of rape in the military. Local veteran Mary Joan Dickson (not pictured), was featured in the film and has made it her mission to shed light on the issue.

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Frances Perkins comes to life

AE

Jen Nathan Orris | 03/04/2012

Frances Perkins abolished child labor, created the 40-hour work week and dreamed up Social Security. Actress Caroline McIntyre will celebrate Perkins' life and work at a benefit for The League of Women Voters and N.C. Stage Company.

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Get fit with the Blue Ridge Rollergirls this Saturday

Bill Rhodes | 01/17/2012

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Roller derby season closes with big win over Charlotte

Bill Rhodes | 11/21/2011

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UNCA Chancellor Anne Ponder to be recognized for promoting women's leadership opportunities

Caitlin Byrd | 04/23/2013

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Elida alumni reunion event scheduled for April 20

Caitlin Byrd | 03/21/2013

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Former Olympian Marion Jones to speak at UNC Asheville

Jake Frankel | 03/16/2013

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Six-week women's career exploration group starts Jan. 23

Margaret Williams | 12/27/2012

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OnTrack hosts its first Women & Money conference Saturday, Oct. 6

Margaret Williams | 09/22/2012

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Keever hosting Aug. 7 Asheville roundtable on women's issues

Jake Frankel | 08/07/2012

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Executive Women's Golf Association tees off for Western Carolina Medical Society

Caitlin Byrd | 07/23/2012

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Health care speakers, Naomi Judd featured at 2nd Annual Flourish Women’s Expo

Caitlin Byrd | 04/12/2012

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Multivitamin use among NC women on the rise

Caitlin Byrd | 01/11/2012

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'Dress for Success' provides clothes for job-seeking women with low income in the triangle

Megan Dombroski | 01/08/2012

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