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Workplace Climate Pushing Female Professors Out
A new study shows that concerns over workplace climate—not work-life balance—were most likely to push female professors out of academia.
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Women Speak Out for Pathway to Peace
There are times throughout recorded history when women have stepped up, spoken up, and taken action to resolve border and boundary disputes, to protect their cities, communities and families, and to demand and negotiate peaceful resolutions of long-term conflicts.
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Women in Iceland Go on Strike Against Gender Inequality
Organizers urged women and nonbinary people to stop all work on Tuesday. Even the prime minister said she would take part.
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How the CIA’s Top-Ranking Woman Beat the Agency’s Men at Their Own Game
In the early history of the CIA, marked by towering male figures like Allen Dulles, William Colby and William “Wild Bill” Donovan, few careers proved more remarkable — and unlikely — than that of a Southern blue blood named Eloise Randolph Page.
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Meet the Black woman who argued South Carolina’s redistricting case before the Supreme Court
One side alleges “textbook” gerrymandering; the other says it’s about politics, not race.
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Voting Laws Roundup: October 2023
So far this year, at least 14 states have enacted laws making it harder to vote, while 23 states have enacted laws making it easier.
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The Last Two Years Saw Record Wins for Women in Politics Worldwide. How Can Election Rules and Voting Systems Shape Opportunities for Women?
By analyzing global trends in women’s political representation, a new report sheds light on the most promising pathways to progress.
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Support for More Political Parties in the U.S. Is Higher Among Adults Under Age 50
With a record share of Americans expressing unfavorable views of both major parties, 37% of Americans wish there were more political parties to choose from, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey.
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Just One-Third of State Political Donors Are Women
Women are not only underrepresented as political candidates across the country, they're also underrepresented as donors.
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Women Need to Be Encouraged to Be Leaders at an Early Age
About a third of Americans say a major reason there aren’t more women in top leadership positions in politics and business is because women are not encouraged to be leaders from an early age, a recent Pew Research Center survey found.