Transportation staff can recognize the “red flags” of possible homelessness when a student’s pickup and dropoff locations change, advocates say…
Human Rights
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Gender-affirming Care Has A Long History in the US – And Not Just For Transgender People
The Conversation Apr 5, 2023In 1976, a woman from Roanoke, Virginia, named Rhoda received a prescription for two drugs: estrogen and progestin. Twelve months later, a local reporter noted Rhoda’s surprisingly soft skin and…
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Criminalizing Homelessness Isn’t Helping – But What Is?
RAND Corporation Apr 5, 2023Not long ago, a majority of police leaders said their job, when it came to people experiencing homelessness, was mostly just to keep them off the streets and out of…
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Immigration Doesn’t Increase Crime Rates
Futurity Apr 4, 2023Immigration doesn’t cause crime rates to increase, according to a new study. But false perceptions endure anyway.
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The Frontlines of Gender-based Violence in South Africa
Global Citizen Apr 4, 2023Being exposed to gender-based violence (GBV) is a harrowing burden that millions face every day, with 1 in 3 women globally having experienced physical and/or sexual violence. In South Africa, where rates…
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Millions of Americans With Criminal Records Experience Housing and Job Discrimination
The Marshall Project Apr 3, 2023More than 70 million Americans with arrest records face barriers to find work or a decent place to live.
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Unconscious Biases Continue to Hold Back Women in Medicine, but Research Shows How to Fight Them
The Conversation Apr 3, 2023After decades of effort to reduce discrimination in the workplace, a cultural change may be happening that will enable people to move past their unconscious biases.
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Infant Formula Shortages Forced Some Parents to Feed their Babies in Less Healthy Ways
The Conversation Apr 3, 2023Many families in the US encountered empty shelves when they went in search of infant formula during COVID-19.
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Advancing Health Equity Through Clinical Trial Diversity
FSG Apr 3, 2023FSG has been working on health equity strategies for years and we know that clinical trial diversity is a key component of advancing health equity.
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The Relationship Between Energy Access and Gender Parity
The Rockefeller Foundation Apr 3, 2023Covid-19 has raised new barriers to building inclusive and prosperous economies and societies. The Global Gender Gap Report 2021 estimates that it may take 136 years to achieve gender parity, with overall…
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Building the SDG Economy
Brookings Apr 2, 2023The purpose of Sustainable Development Goals financing is to ensure the right mix of resources are available in the right places at the right time to solve specific real-world problems.…
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How Individuals Can Take Steps to Bolster Gender Equity
The Rockefeller Foundation Apr 2, 2023Every day, women are helping women advance human rights, tackle climate change, drive economic growth, secure nourishing and sustainable food, and prioritize health, all around the world. As this Women’s History…
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