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Transphobia and the Anti-Gender Movement
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Fundamental to the fight for gender equality has been the rejection of the definition of gender as the sum of our body parts.
We Must March Against Kakocracy
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Although America’s citizens have spoken with our votes, in the conservative coup, this is not enough.
Let’s Give the Flag a Hand
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I’m asking all supporters of gender equality to consider placing your right hands over your mouths, instead of your hearts, when the national anthem plays.
In Case You Missed It: Tina Brown’s Women in the World Summit
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The predicted “pink wave” won’t be a cake walk.
Teen Voices
In High School, Feminists Tackle Outsider Status
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“All of these people agreed that women should have equal rights to men, but they weren’t willing to identify themselves as a part of that movement,” says the editor in chief of a school paper that found students to be warmer to the idea of gender equality than feminism.
gender equality
Latina Converts to Islam Growing in Number
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For one woman it started with a quest for a closer connection to God. For another it was the surprising discovery that Islam might help her resist the domination of her Catholic father. First of two stories for Ramadan about Muslim women in the U.S.
gender equality
Until Motherhood Gets Easier, I’m Leaning Back
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Gender equality isn’t an item for a working mom’s long to-do list. It is the responsibility of society, and we as a populace must organize to demand it. Until then, tired mothers and caregivers shouldn’t be pushed to work any harder.
Work
Republican Missteps Pave Way for Equal Pay Day
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The days leading up to the Equal Pay Day on Tuesday, April 17 brought a Romney campaign flub and a repeal of Wisconsin’s equal pay law.