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Welfare is Not for Women: Toward a Model of Advocacy to Meet the Needs of Women in Poverty

The other America described two decades ago by Michael Harrington is a changing neighborhood: men are moving out, while women, many with children, are moving in.

By Diana Pierce|2020-12-27T18:34:02-05:00January 1, 1997|IWPR|Comments Off on Welfare is Not for Women: Toward a Model of Advocacy to Meet the Needs of Women in Poverty

Measuring the Costs of Domestic Violence Against Women

Beginning in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the women's movement fought to redefine domestic violence, historically considered a private family problem, as a public issue.

By Stacy Friedman, Jackie Chu and Heidi Hartmann|2020-12-17T03:06:24-05:00December 1, 1996|IWPR|Comments Off on Measuring the Costs of Domestic Violence Against Women