[news] Women Raise Heat on Immigration Debate

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

Immigrant women are caught in a double bind. Like other women, they often face inadequate wages, higher family caretaking demands, reproductive health care needs, domestic violence, sexual harassment and gender stereotyping...The gender issues...sit atop a mountain of universal concerns: labor protection, health care, anti-immigration sentiment, social service support, family separations, limited paths to legal status, dangerous border crossings, racial hatred and mass deportations.

  


[read more][1]

    [1]: http://mostlywater.org/women_raise_heat_on_immigration_debate

URL: http://mostlywater.org/women_raise_heat_on_immigration_debate