Social justice issues are intertwined with environmental issues. There is no just and equitable future for all unless everyone feels safe and welcome in traditional and nonformal educational settings. Educators…
Human Rights
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The Link Between Intimate Partner Violence and HIV Rates in Sub-Saharan Africa
Futurity Jan 9, 2023
Women in Sub-Saharan Africa who experience recent intimate partner violence are three times more likely to contract HIV, research finds.
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Climate Infrastructure Investments Can Bolster Employment Opportunities
The Aspen Institute Jan 9, 2023While signing the hard-fought infrastructure bill into law, President Biden gave a speech that claimed a legislative accomplishment and staked a place in history. “Generations from now, people will look back and…
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Birth Control Isn’t a Substitute for Abortion
FiveThirtyEight Jan 8, 2023Americans need better access to contraception. In countries where birth control is cheap or free and more easily available to more people, there are much lower rates of unintended pregnancy,…
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How Development in India Neglects Women
India Development Review Jan 8, 2023Does the ‘development discourse’ ignore women? No. Not today. It certainly does not ‘ignore’ women. In fact, the development narrative casts its gaze evenly across a range of women, homogenises…
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Red Flag Laws Fly Under the Radar
The 74 Jan 7, 2023Alyssa Shaw’s job is to guide Seattle-area residents through what can be one of the most wrenching and complicated experiences of their lives: petitioning civil courts to temporarily take away…
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How COVID-19 Impacts Moms in the Workforce
Futurity Jan 7, 2023The COVID-19 pandemic—and resulting upheaval in public education—has undermined decades of feminist gains in the United States workforce, research finds. The research, forthcoming in Gender & Society, draws on new data…
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Reflections on Women-led Networks and Finding Alignment
Forbes Jan 7, 2023
When we’re busy and stressed, the temptation looms to skip anything we deem “extra.”…
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The Barriers to Gender Parity in Women’s Political Participation
Brookings Jan 6, 2023The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gave American women the right to vote and was ratified in August 1920. In this the centennial year of this milestone in women’s…
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How Migrant Youth Education Programs Are Helping Young People Feel Secure in Their Identity
Food Tank Jan 6, 2023
Mano en Mano migrant youth education programs center student identity and culture through community leadership.
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Lessons from a Victory for D.C. Domestic Workers
Inequality.org Jan 4, 2023On December 6, the D.C. Council unanimously approved a Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, extending crucial recognition and labor protections to thousands of domestic workers. The legislation is expected to pass its…
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Just Over One in Four Members of Congress in 2023 Will be Women – At This Rate, It Will Take 118 Years Until There is Gender Parity
The Conversation Jan 4, 2023
For decades, there were growing numbers of Democratic and Republican women in Congress, but the number of Republican women has stalled.
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