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Champions of Pride 2021
Champions of Pride 2021

Champions of Pride 2021

By the Editors of The Advocate The Advocate's Champions of Pride 2021 are the unsung heroes who are making inroads for LGBTQ+ people in their fields of work and in their communities every day despite [...]

June 9, 2021|Tags: Awards, LGBTQ+ Rights, The Advocate|

Oregon is Finally Counting Student Parents. Other States Should Follow.
Oregon is Finally Counting Student Parents. Other States Should Follow.

Oregon is Finally Counting Student Parents. Other States Should Follow.

By Autumn Green Michaela Martin was a single mom who needed child care in order to attend community college. Unfortunately, her campus child care center had a two- to three-year waitlist, and her program was [...]

June 7, 2021|Tags: Child Care, Diverse Education, Oregon, Student Parents, Surveys|

Kering, Chanel, Burberry: Where Fashion Stands on Parental Leave
Kering, Chanel, Burberry: Where Fashion Stands on Parental Leave

Kering, Chanel, Burberry: Where Fashion Stands on Parental Leave

By Bella Webb Burberry chief creative officer Riccardo Tisci dedicated the fashion house’s recent Autumn/Winter 2021 show to his mother. “Throughout my life, my mother has been this incredible force of nature. As a single [...]

June 7, 2021|Tags: Child Care, Gender Wage Gap, Paid Leave, Vogue Business, Working Mothers|

Impact of She-Cession Not Being Felt Equally Among Women, Experts Say
Impact of She-Cession Not Being Felt Equally Among Women, Experts Say

Impact of She-Cession Not Being Felt Equally Among Women, Experts Say

By Brianna Kudisch State officials, policymakers, and leading academics virtually met Friday morning to discuss the pandemic’s disproportionate impact on women and offer policy solutions, during the New Jersey Treasurer’s symposium on COVID, women, and [...]

June 4, 2021|Tags: Child Care, COVID-19, Gender Wage Gap, New Jersey, NJ.com, Pandemic, Recession, she-cession|

Abortion Restrictions Cost Women, Businesses, and States $105 Billion Each Year
Abortion Restrictions Cost Women, Businesses, and States $105 Billion Each Year

Abortion Restrictions Cost Women, Businesses, and States $105 Billion Each Year

By Carrie N. Baker The Center on the Economics of Reproductive Health (CERH) at the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) last week released ground-breaking research showing just how costly abortion restrictions are to women, businesses and the economy. The bottom [...]

June 3, 2021|Tags: Abortion Restrictions, Center on the Economics of Reproductive Health, Ms. Magazine, Reproductive Health|

Study: Reproductive Restrictions Damage Working Women, State Economies
Study: Reproductive Restrictions Damage Working Women, State Economies

Study: Reproductive Restrictions Damage Working Women, State Economies

By Roz Brown AUSTIN, Texas - Access to birth control has been responsible for one third of women's wage gains since the 1960s, and restrictions on reproductive health could reverse those gains, according to the [...]

June 3, 2021|Tags: Abortion Restrictions, Center on the Economics of Reproductive Health, Public News Service, Reproductive Rights, Texas|

Champions of Pride 2021

Oregon is Finally Counting Student Parents. Other States Should Follow.

Kering, Chanel, Burberry: Where Fashion Stands on Parental Leave

Impact of She-Cession Not Being Felt Equally Among Women, Experts Say

Abortion Restrictions Cost Women, Businesses, and States $105 Billion Each Year

Study: Reproductive Restrictions Damage Working Women, State Economies

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