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How Abortion Restrictions like Texas’s Push Pregnant People into Poverty
How Abortion Restrictions like Texas’s Push Pregnant People into Poverty

How Abortion Restrictions like Texas’s Push Pregnant People into Poverty

By Chabeli Carrazana A study of hundreds of pregnant women over a decade found that 72 percent of those who were denied care ended up living in poverty. For the better part of a decade, [...]

September 7, 2021|Tags: Abortion, Press Hits, Texas Abortion Ban, The 19th News|

The Unpaid Teacher Crisis No One is Talking About: Women Did More Homeschooling than Men in 2020
The Unpaid Teacher Crisis No One is Talking About: Women Did More Homeschooling than Men in 2020

The Unpaid Teacher Crisis No One is Talking About: Women Did More Homeschooling than Men in 2020

By Madison Hoff The pandemic and related lockdowns naturally affected what Americans do every day, and new data shows that women spent more time on homeschooling and care responsibilities than men did in 2020. The [...]

July 29, 2021|Tags: Business Insider, Caregiving, Child Care, Unpaid Labor, Working Mothers|

Pope Francis Agrees: Equal Pay for Women is Long (Long) Overdue
Pope Francis Agrees: Equal Pay for Women is Long (Long) Overdue

Pope Francis Agrees: Equal Pay for Women is Long (Long) Overdue

By John W. Miller Editor's Note: The Moral Economy is a new series that tackles key economic topics through the prism of Catholic social teaching and its care for the dignity of every person. This is the [...]

July 26, 2021|Tags: America Magazine, Child Care, COVID-19, Equal Pay, Gender Wage Gap, Recession|

Here’s What You Said Would Improve the Lives of Utah Women
Here’s What You Said Would Improve the Lives of Utah Women

Here’s What You Said Would Improve the Lives of Utah Women

By Becky Jacobs Editor’s note: This article is part of a series examining the status of Utah women. Read the editorial explaining the project and fact checks on issues that typically drive the state’s ranking [...]

July 26, 2021|Tags: Gender Wage Gap, Status of Women in the States, The Salt Lake Tribune, Utah|

How Much Does Workplace Sexual Harassment Cost Over a Lifetime? Up to $1.3 Million, a New Study Estimates
How Much Does Workplace Sexual Harassment Cost Over a Lifetime? Up to $1.3 Million, a New Study Estimates

How Much Does Workplace Sexual Harassment Cost Over a Lifetime? Up to $1.3 Million, a New Study Estimates

By Meera Jagannathan Workplace sexual harassment can have many intangible psychological and physical consequences, but survivors also face concrete financial costs in the near and long term, according to a new report published nearly four [...]

July 23, 2021|Tags: Costs of Sexual Harassment, COVID-19, Lifetime Costs, Marketplace, Workplace Harassment|

Sexual Harassment Can Cost Victims Hundreds of Thousands
Sexual Harassment Can Cost Victims Hundreds of Thousands

Sexual Harassment Can Cost Victims Hundreds of Thousands

By Hannah Mitchell Sexual harassment doesn't just affect survivors' emotional well-being, it can cost them up to $1 million over their lifetime, according to a July 21 report by The Institute for Women's Policy Research. [...]

July 22, 2021|Tags: Beckers Hospital Review, Costs of Sexual Harassment, Workplace Harassment|

How Abortion Restrictions like Texas’s Push Pregnant People into Poverty

The Unpaid Teacher Crisis No One is Talking About: Women Did More Homeschooling than Men in 2020

Pope Francis Agrees: Equal Pay for Women is Long (Long) Overdue

Here’s What You Said Would Improve the Lives of Utah Women

How Much Does Workplace Sexual Harassment Cost Over a Lifetime? Up to $1.3 Million, a New Study Estimates

Sexual Harassment Can Cost Victims Hundreds of Thousands

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