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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Gender equity in
education, employment, pay, retirement benefits, and public appointments
