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U.S. President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington

Politics Mar 16

WATCH: President Biden remarks on the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act

By News Desk and Associated Press

Politics Mar 15

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about Russia's attack on Ukraine in Washington
WATCH: President Biden gives remarks on Equal Pay Day, Women’s History Month

President Joe Biden marked Equal Pay Day on Tuesday by spotlighting new steps aimed at closing the gender pay gap for federal workers and contractors. And he urged private companies to do likewise.

By News Desk and Associated Press

World May 05

How COVID-19 has endangered gender equity worldwide

Early research paints a grim picture: increases in unintended pregnancies, higher rates of gender-based violence, more young girls dropping out of school and getting married.

By Shefali Luthra, The 19th

Economy Mar 28

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Economic loss due to the pandemic hit women hard. This educational tool aims to help

While the COVID-19 pandemic has had dire economic consequences worldwide, its impact on women has been especially harsh, setting back strides made towards gender and economic equity. Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, co-founders of TheSkimm, a digital media company aimed…

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World Mar 08

Zimbabwe’s women battle gender discrimination amid pandemic

In many instances, Zimbabwean women have become leaders to help the country grapple with the double trauma of COVID-19 and ongoing economic deterioration.

By Associated Press

Mar 08

WATCH: Biden delivers remarks ahead of signing gender equity orders

By Collin Binkley, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

Biden also signed a second executive order formally establishing the White House Gender Policy Council, which his transition team had announced before he took office.

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Apr 25

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Gloria Steinem on keeping the women’s movement ‘revolutionary’

Gloria Steinem is a writer, author, activist and feminist icon who travels widely to raise awareness for the gender equity causes she helped pioneer. At age 85, Steinem says she has no intention of passing on her torch but instead…

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