The House has approved the Violence Against Women Act without the appropriate provisions to protect Native American, LGBT, and immigrant women. Shame on on the representatives who keep waging war on women!

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via The Hill

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Pilar Marrero, from La Opinion once again delivers a powerful story that highlights precisely the complexity and dangers of our current immigration system. Many women like María Bolaños face a detrimental crossroad – live under domestic violence and abuse or get deported to a life in poverty, misery and in some cases danger.  — Axel