31.   Supreme courts in several states, including Ohio, barred prosecuting women based on the harm their drug use could do to their fetuses.

32.   The army still bars women from ground combat roles.

33.   The familiar whine about male bonding has been used to bar women from every traditional male domain from luncheon clubs to corporate boardrooms.

34.   The judge had barred the women from the court during closing arguments Tuesday.

35.   The House has passed a measure barring women from receiving abortions at military bases overseas.

36.   The order also generally barred the woman, Barbara Gaddy, from having the procedure until the hearing.

37.   The Southern Baptist Convention voted Wednesday to amend its official statement of faith to declare that the Bible bars women from serving as pastors.

38.   The U.S. Justice Department has sided with the forces of coeducation, arguing that barring women from public institutions is plain sex discrimination.

39.   Under the Taliban, women were barred from working in almost all jobs and girls were not allowed to attend schools.

40.   Until recently women were barred from working out in public, in deference to the Islamic requirements of modesty.