Sentences with phrase «women of color rely»

Due to systemic barriers, women of color rely on the Title X program at higher rates than White women.

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Before the establishment of survivors» benefits, needy widowed mothers with children had to rely on state - run Mother's Pension programs.56 These programs scrutinized beneficiaries closely and were often administered to deny aid to women of color or women with objectionable morals or lifestyles.57 In contrast to discretionary (and often discriminatory) mother's pensions, survivors» benefits uniformly extended coverage to widows of insured workers who were caring for a child under the age of 18.58 There was no requirement of economic need.
Today women everywhere rely on lipstick to strengthen and accent the most natural coloring of one of their loveliest most expressive features, to improve on nature by reshaping lips to suit their taste, and to protect their lips from cracks and roughness — that «sandpaper» feeling.
As a result, these dangerous provisions would take away health care relied upon by millions of women, disproportionately impacting low - income women and women of color and exacerbating already unacceptable health care disparities.»
Racism and discriminatory public policy have created systemic barriers that result in women of color disproportionately relying on Medicaid.
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