From the lead story of The People's Weekly World:
WASHINGTON -- Nearly 500 women, representing women's organizations across the country, met here April 8-9 and vowed to "stand up and fight" for women's needs. Speakers at the Women's Equality Summit and Congressional Action Day discussed policies and organizing strategies focusing on key issues of concern to working and low-income women: stopping the privatization of Social Security, protecting reproductive rights, guaranteeing and expanding the social safety net for poor and working women, pay equity and achieving real economic and political equality. To read the full story, click here.