Gender Parity in Jeopardy as Women Account for 100 Percent of December Job Losses
WWD

By now, the general American public has grown accustomed to news that women have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic-gripped economy, but when the latest jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals 140,000 job cuts in December, with women accounting for all of them, it becomes clear that it’s not just the economic recovery that may be backsliding, but workplace gender parity, too.

U.S. Executes Lisa Montgomery For 2004 Murder

She was the first woman to be put to death by the federal government since 1953 and had been the only woman on federal death row.

'She Couldn't Get Out Of Bed': Why Watching Capitol Riot Was 'Triggering' For Some Women
USA TODAY

When an overwhelmingly white, male mob rampaged the Capitol last week armed with guns and zip ties, attacking police with metal pipes and erecting a gallows, the nation reeled in horror.

First Netflix Diversity Report Shows Gains For Women, Minorities
Bloomberg

Netflix Inc. has made gains in adding women and minorities to its workforce over the past three years, vaulting it past Silicon Valley peers, according to the entertainment company’s first-ever report on diversity and inclusion.

Women and Congress
Center for Women and Politics

Women & the Economy; VP Debate

This week on To The Contrary with Bonnie Erbe, our panelists discuss a drop in women in the workforce due to COVID-19, and a historic debate between Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris. Was there a winner? 

On the panel this week joining host Bonnie Erbe is: Former Rep. Donna Edwards (D-MD), Debra Carnahan, Ann Stone & Linda Chavez

Click read more to see what they had to say!