Students: Time is Ripe to Add Gender to Gun Debate
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I’d welcome hearing high school students’ thoughts in a cross-generational dialogue that included how we raise boys and how we navigate the culture of violence in which we live.
Looking Up to Visually-Impaired Girls in India, through Judo
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This is a dream come true for 65 visually-impaired girls from marginalized communities in India, who have overcome economic and social challenges to learn judo, and are now teaching others.
Religious Right: Stop Co-Opting the UN Commission on the Status of Women
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A space built to advocate for the plurality of women’s rights is instead becoming increasingly hostile and unsafe for people whose identities and principles do not align with an extremist, Judeo-Christian, heteronormative framework.
The Women, Peace, and Security Act: A Rare Milestone
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Now the challenge is to seize the momentum generated by this law. We must translate its powerful words to elevate women in all our diplomacy and security sectors.
For Women’s History Month: Tell Your Abortion Stories
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Our stories are legitimate, our stories are diverse, and our stories have the right to be heard.
Calling on the Supreme Court: Don’t Widen the Asian American Woman Pay Gap
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The court case, Janus v. AFSCME Council 31, is backed by the top wealthy 1% looking to rig the economy even further in their favor.
Can #MentorHer Solve #MeToo?
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It’s really about whether the leadership of any organization is willing to hold people accountable for their behavior.
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Being a Woman Will Always Matter in Medicine
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Defining their role also means standing up against a field replete with hierarchy and tradition.
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“Where Are The Men?” – Hiding in Plain Sight for 40 Years
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Almost entirely absent from the global conversation is an examination of the system that allowed men like Weinstein to thrive—a system that is male-dominated, male-identified, and male-centered.
US Claim of ‘No Civilian Casualties’ is Tested in Afghanistan
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In the rubble I spotted bits of lace, a notebook, a pair of shoes – the things you leave behind when things no longer matter.