Rising rents, lack of affordable child care and flexible work schedules, and rental discrimination leads millions of single moms and their kids jumping from home to home—if they even...
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The U.S. tops statistics for both food insecurity and obesity. There’s a long history that got us here.
If supermarkets aren't available in food deserts, can ethnic markets be the answer?
In the first season of our new podcast, The Fifty One, we’ll explore what food insecurity looks like for women across America, and what’s being done about it.
So why are they still treated like morally bankrupt, second-class citizens?
When Americans like Kylie Jenner and Jeff Bezos downplay their advantages—and the media follows suit—it prevents us from dealing with the truth about income inequality, opportunity...
They’re the backbone of the American economy, but if you listen to pundits and politicians, working-class women don’t even exist.
The realms of entertainment and politics dominate the headlines, while sexual harassment and assault of domestic workers goes largely unaddressed.
Wages are slowly leveling out in industries where both sexes work. But occupational segregation creates a different kind of pay inequity, shutting women out of higher-paying jobs...
The administration's proposal would not only hurt scientific progress, education, and already-struggling communities, it also undermines the very idea of democracy.