>>The Status of Women in the States, a report by the Institute of Women’s Policy Research, provides data on women’s progress in 50 states, the...[Read More]
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Articles >>SILENT GENERATION: born between 1928 and 1945 Big names: Gloria Steinem, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Maya Angelou The mothers of second-wave feminism, they were...[Read More]
>>Many North Carolina workers are locked in low-wage jobs that don’t pay enough to make ends meet, even though they’re working full-time. Over the long-term,...[Read More]
The Status of Women in the States reveals some shocking stats about women in the U.S. and in North Carolina: In nearly half of all states and...[Read More]
>>Pain. Loss. Loneliness. Too many women who suffer from >>obstetric fistula live these words every day. And although fistula is highly preventable and treatable, over 2...[Read More]
>>Everyone agrees that North Carolina can and should be a national leader in education, but with declining national and international rankings, we have a lot...[Read More]
>>BY VALERIE JARRETT Anyone who has ever faced the challenge of raising or supporting a family, while holding down a job, has faced tough choices...[Read More]
Katherine Johnson. Maria Klawe. Barbara McClintock. If none of these names sound familiar to you, it’s time to change that. The groundbreaking, unsung work of...[Read More]
>>By Dalia Ben-Galim and Amna Silim, Center for American Progress The problem is all too familiar: Despite women’s increased rates of employment, rising...[Read More]
>>BY DONNA SHALALA Long before the term “glass ceiling” was ever coined, heroines throughout history have shattered narrow ideas of what women could...[Read More]