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WOMEN'S CLUBS FIGHT FOR THEIR LIVES
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Women's clubs in Boston have been scorned by their constituencies
of choice, rocked by social changes, strangled by in-house
snobbery, haunted by their histories of vigorous racial and ethnic
discrimination, and throttled by government regulations that have
sent traditional men's clubs scrambling to compete for the best
female candidates in town.
Yet they beat on against the tide, jury-rigging their club
policies and social practices in the hope that, if time has passed
them by, they ...
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A place for peers, not pressure ; Club's program helps young girls learn self-respect and allows them to explore issues affecting their lives
The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA
; ... of Marshfield, sharing sincere, powerful stories of their families and learning that they weren't alone. The girls ... bullying - and then do a physical activity related to their discussion. Organizers say the eight-week program, sponsored by the nonprofit Women's Sports Foundation, is an ...
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