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Gender Equality
September 29, 2022
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Megan Burbank
Abortion Activists Rely on Social Media More Than Ever After
Roe
—and That Has Risks
“That’s really our only pipeline to the public.”
July 20, 2022
The Soapbox
Laura Weiss
After
Roe
’s Repeal, CVS Told Pharmacists to Withhold Certain Prescriptions
The retail health care giant instructed pharmacies to check why customers need medications such as methotrexate—and to refuse to provide them if they can’t prove they’re not for an abortion.
December 2, 2020
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Melissa Gira Grant
The Girlboss Feminism of Joe Biden’s Cabinet
The boys’ club hasn’t gone anywhere, it’s just accepting a few new members.
April 21, 2020
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Andrew Blum
Why the U.S. Buys Too Many Missiles and Not Enough Masks
America’s gendered approach to “national security” means preparing for wars, not pandemics.
April 24, 2018
Annie Hylton
Macron Turns His Back on Refugee Women
As France's new asylum bill shows, seemingly gender-neutral policies in Europe and the U.S. have dire consequences for women in particular.
April 10, 2018
Bryce Covert
What the U.S. Can Learn from Britain on Equal Pay
On Equal Pay Day, a look at the UK's giant data collection effort.
October 17, 2017
Hannah Gais
The Alt-Right Doesn’t Know What to Do With White Women
F. Roger Devlin is the leading voice of far-right gender politics. But he's facing pushback from a new group of white nationalist women.
March 7, 2017
Bryce Covert
Why We Strike
This week, women across the country will put down tools to give expression to a new kind of feminism.
September 21, 2016
Joyce Millman
Outside Baseball
Fox's new drama about a woman in Major League Baseball, 'Pitch' aims to tell an uplifting story of female empowerment. But is it realistic?
July 11, 2014
Bryce Covert
Why We Still Can't Erase the Gender Pay Gap
July 1, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
QEDaily: Hobby Lobby, Sex, and Responsibility
July 1, 2014
Eric Garcia
California Gave New Moms and Dads Paid Leave—And It’s Working
Now imagine if paid leave became federal law
April 29, 2014
Bryce Covert
The Gender Wage Gap Is Ugly. So Is the Right-Wing Effort to Deny It.
April 7, 2014
Bryce Covert
Obama's New Move on Gender and Pay Could Have More Impact than the Lilly Ledbetter Act
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