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  • How Bus Drivers Help Support Homeless Students

    The 74 Apr 5, 2023

    Transportation staff can recognize the “red flags” of possible homelessness when a student’s pickup and dropoff locations change, advocates say…

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  • Gender-affirming Care Has A Long History in the US – And Not Just For Transgender People

    The Conversation Apr 5, 2023

    In 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, 2023

    Not 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, 2023

    Immigration 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, 2023

    Being 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, 2023

    More 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, 2023

    After 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, 2023

    Many 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, 2023

    FSG 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, 2023

    Covid-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, 2023

    The 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, 2023

    Every 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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