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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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

Nursing moms shouldn't have to put their career on hold.

Jul 30, 2015

Nationwide Bar Exam Policies Force Breastfeeding Moms to Put Legal Careers on Hold. What Decade Are We Living In?

Jul 24, 2015

The Equality Act Is a Visionary Piece of Legislation -- and Way Overdue

Fighting to Allow Discrimination Act in Indiana

Jul 20, 2015

The Disingenuous First Amendment Defense Act Is Indiana on Steroids

Jun 26, 2015

2 Sneaky Ways Women’s Rights Are Being Threatened Right Now

Breastfeeding baby with mom at the laptop

Jun 18, 2015

For the Irony Files: Medical Licensing Organization Tells Med Student Bathroom Is Suitable for Pumping Breastmilk During Exam

Jun 12, 2015

Hard Evidence on Why Domestic Violence Victims May Think Twice About Calling 911