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Explore the Data on Women in Your State
Find comprehensive state-by-state data on women in the United States.
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Black Women’s Access to Health Care Improves, But Faces Big Risks
Black women historically have faced disparities in access to health insurance and high-quality care.
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Violence Against Black Women – Many Types, Far-reaching Effects
Black women disproportionately experience violence.
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June 2017
Economic Security for Survivors, Health & Safety
Quarterly Newsletter Spring/Summer 2017 Issue -
June 2017
Access to Higher Education, Investing in Single Mothers' Higher Education, Student Parent Success Initiative
Seizing the Moment: Ideas & Strategies to Inspire Policy Change for Student Parents -
June 2017
Racial & Ethnic Inequality, The Status of Women and Girls
The Status of Black Women in the United States
The Institute for Women’s Policy Research conducts and communicates research to inspire dialog, shape policy, and improve the lives and opportunities of women of diverse backgrounds, circumstances, and experiences.
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July 7th, 2017
Orlando Weekly
Florida probably won’t close the gender wage gap until 2038, says study