News & Commentary about Women's Rights

Today, gender bias continues to create huge barriers for many women. Ongoing struggles include ensuring equal economic opportunities, educational equity, and an end to gender-based violence.

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Dec 7, 2015

More and More Employers Are Getting the Memo on Pregnancy Discrimination

Nov 11, 2015

5 Ways to Truly Honor Our Veterans

Oct 27, 2015

Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survivors Should Feel Safe Seeking Police Help, Not Shame, Hostility, or Indifference

Oct 22, 2015

Victory for New York Women: Governor Andrew Cuomo Advances Equality for Pregnant Workers

Watch Now - Sasheer Zamata Says Women's Rights Still a BFD!

Oct 20, 2015

Saturday Night Live’s Sasheer Zamata: Let’s Talk About Privilege

Sep 11, 2015

I Was a Domestic Violence Victim. My Town Wanted Me Evicted for Calling 911.

Aug 27, 2015

Surprise! Get Assaulted, Call 911, Get Evicted … By Order of the Police

Aug 21, 2015

The Army Should Assign Roles Based on Merit, Not Gender

Aug 14, 2015

The 8 Crazy Stereotypes Used in Wisconsin to Justify Single-Sex Classes and How They’re Boomeranging Back on Administrators

Aug 7, 2015

Black Women and Black Lives Matter: Fighting Police Misconduct in Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Cases