Gender Equity

This is a true story that illustrates what happens when all members of a population, especially women, are enabled to participate as equals in the socio-economic activities of their community…

Managing risks, enabling capacity building, and improving access to markets can help women entrepreneurs grow their businesses.

A rise in streaming has impacted the sustainability of the television industry. Now marginalized writers are at risk of leaving the profession.

In the weeks since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, an abortion desert has ballooned in the US South, where bans are hitting Black women hardest. Across the country Black patients…

For October’s #AskHer webinar, we talked to Dr. Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw, Co-founder and Executive Director of the African American Policy Forum. She is popularly known for her development of “intersectionality,” “Critical Race…

The transition of these months has also been one of tributes, as Black History Month transitioned to Women’s History Month. 2021 brought these months together in a way I personally…

After half a century, Americans’ constitutional right to get an abortion has been overturned by the Supreme Court. The ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization – handed down…

A first-of-its-kind report from the Department of Labor studying women in their early 40s calculated how much they lose as a result of their caregiving responsibilities for children and parents. The impact is especially high for Latinas.

This report presents domestic abuse prevention and outreach strategies that can be used to improve U.S.Department of Defense programs….

Investments in women farmers are critical to solving the worsening hunger crisis in Africa and around the world.

While women are already playing a crucial role in adapting to the devastating effects of climate change, they also have the potential to drive mitigation efforts.

Abortion is not only fundamental rights issue. When women are unable to get an abortion, the impacts are real and long-lasting. In the landmark Turnaway Study, a cohort of women…