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14 Black women who proved they were the real architects of the Civil Rights Movement
As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...
'The male gender has historically been built around the idea of ownership of women's bodies'
Political masculinism, embodied in particular by presidents Trump and Putin, is a virilist reaction to the #MeToo movement, ...
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Exception to marital rape undermines autonomy, equality of women: Derek O'Brien
The exception granted to marital rape under section 63 of the Bharatiya Nyay Samhita (BNS) undermines the autonomy and equality of women, Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha leader Derek O'Brien said ...
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The EEOC exists to fight discrimination. Fired official fears a hobbling under Trump
Jocelyn Samuels was Trump's pick in 2020 to fill a Democratic seat on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. She ...
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Fired by Trump, EEOC official fears what the anti-discrimination agency will become
Jocelyn Samuels was Trump's pick in 2020 to fill a Democratic seat on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. She ...
Opinion/Guest column: Remember the Women's Rights Convention in Worcester
On July 21, 1802, Isaiah Thomas published in his Massachusetts Spy that Deborah Sampson, referred to as Mrs. Gannett, was ...
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We must protect the legacy of equal opportunity [column]
Executive Order 11246, which President Donald Trump gleefully revoked the day after his inauguration, may be unfamiliar to ...
Warning for judges who refer to male rapists who say they identify as women by their preferred pronouns in court
The guidance comes amid a string of high profile cases where sex attackers identifying as women have been called 'she' in ...
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Those who blindly voted for Trump won't be able to ignore the consequences | Opinion
Some voters appear to have forgotten Trump's first term in office, Robert Haslag writes, predicting painful reminders to come.
As female representation hits new highs among states, constitutions still assume officials are male
Most states haven't modernized their constitutions to reflect the rise of women in politics. Among those that have are New York's, which became gender-neutral in 2001, and Vermont's, where voters ...