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Lorena Thorne-Bruner Vice President for Public Policy 2008-2010 brunerlorena57@hotmail.com 540/720-5705/ 540/729-661

AAUW of Virginia Public Policy Priorities 2009-2011 adopted at the AAUW of Virginia Convention April 25, 2009 Gender equity in education, employment, pay, retirement benefits, and public appointments Public funds for elementary and secondary education to be used for public schools only Access to quality health care and equity in women’s health research and treatment Freedom from violence, bullying and sexual harassment in homes, schools, workplaces, and communities Individual choice in reproductive decisions, including access to appropriate services, procedures, and medication Access to quality dependent care Programs that provide women with education, training, and support for success in the work force and society

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