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Why One Researcher Worries about Welfare Reform’s Impact on White Men

By Danielle Paquette Still, Heidi Hartmann, president of the Institute for Women's Policy Research, a Washington think tank, said the welfare policies of the '90s were engineered to support society’s most vulnerable: poor children, who tend [...]

June 17, 2016|

How Wall Street Keeps Outrageous Gender Bias Quiet 20 Years After the Boom-Boom Room

By Susan Antilla Everybody loves a half-price sale, and if you're a recruiter on Wall Street, there's always a markdown on female employees. Women in finance last year earned 52 cents for every dollar that [...]

June 17, 2016|

The Man Card: An American Tradition Of Presidents Using Their Gender To Get Ahead

By Amanda Terkel GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump previewed his general election attacks against Hillary Clinton on Tuesday night, accusing the Democratic hopeful of playing up her gender in order to win. Although Trump thinks [...]

April 29, 2016|

The Verizon Strike

The Institute of Women's Policy Research's Research Associate, Julie Anderson , spoke on WBAI's Building Bridges radio show about pay discrimination and women in unions in regards to the CWA Verizon strike. "Women are almost [...]

April 21, 2016|