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The battle for women’s right to vote dates back to 1848 when it was proposed at the historic women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, New York. But it would take […]
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand launched Off The Sidelines as a call to action to women to get engaged in the issues they care about and to make their voices heard. Getting […]
Today, April 8, is Equal Pay Day, symbolizing how far into 2014 women must work to earn what men earned in 2013 alone. The reality is, despite making up 51 […]
Women today out-earn men in college degrees and advanced degrees. Women make up more than half of America’s population, and just under half of the workforce. But when it comes […]
The battle for women’s right to vote dates back to 1848 when it was proposed at the historic women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, NY. But it would take decades of activism […]
Twenty-one years ago today, President Clinton signed into law the landmark Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA.) Passed with strong bipartisan support in both houses of Congress, FMLA provides up […]
By now you may have heard these statistics: • In 1950, women made up just 30 percent of the workforce. By 2010, that number had grown to 47 percent. • In […]
For the victims of sexual assault in the military, and all those who want to finally see real transformational change made within the broken military justice system, it was extremely […]