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    How Returnships Can Help Women During an Economic Recession

    Mashable Oct 19, 2020

    Since the early 2000s, “returnships,” a term trademarked by Goldman Sachs in 2008, have been part of the solution to the puzzling challenge of how to get women back into…

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    How the Pandemic is Spurring a Youth Mental Health Crisis

    United Nations Foundation Oct 19, 2020

    As the COVID-19 pandemic upends the lives of young people around the world, a long-simmering mental health crisis threatens to boil over. Demand for mental health care is skyrocketing, and…

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    STEM TV Lacks Diversity

    Futurity Oct 19, 2020

    Children’s television programming not only shapes opinions and preferences, its characters can have positive or negative impacts on childhood aspiration, according to a new study. The study is the first…

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    Certain Workers Face Higher Risks from COVID-19 Reopenings

    Futurity Oct 19, 2020

    Women hold two-thirds of the jobs in the harshest category of work, according to new report on Washington workers during the pandemic. The researchers looked at data on demographics, working…

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    Black Farmers Are Still Ranching in a Discriminatory Industry

    Harvest Public Media Oct 19, 2020

    For Nathan Bradford Jr., work doesn’t end after his full-time job. When he’s not working at a natural gas processing plant, he’s ranching in Bristow, Oklahoma. There’s a lot of…

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    The Importance of Investment in Civil Empowerment

    UPSWELL

    If the presidential election of 2016 did nothing else, it put rural America’s “brain drain” on the public radar. Seemingly overnight, reporters and political pundits started connecting dots they had…

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    How South Africa Empowers Women within Its COVID-19 Recovery

    Global Citizen Oct 18, 2020

    President Ramaphosa has revealed the government’s plan to boost South Africa’s economy in a speech during parliament proceedings on Thursday. Within this plan, the president has put measures in place to develop…

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    Recognizing the Power of Female Leadership During COVID-19

    India Development Review Oct 18, 2020

    Even as COVID-19 lays bare deeply entrenched structural inequalities in relation to gender norms, its true impact is still unknown. What we do know is that girls’ lives have forever…

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    Supporting Important Health-Wealth Strategies for Children

    Grantmakers in Health Oct 18, 2020

    Investing in integrated health-wealth strategies that benefit families and children provide the greatest opportunity to set the conditions for children, regardless of race, gender, and zip code, to thrive now…

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    Despite Decrease in Hate Crimes, Targeted Violence Is on the Rise

    NPR Oct 18, 2020

    While the number of reported hate crimes dipped slightly in 2018, violence against individuals rose to a 16-year high, according to numbers released Tuesday by the FBI. The main concern for…

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    Putting Intersectional Feminism on Your Giving Agenda

    Exponent Philanthropy Oct 17, 2020

    For society to advance the cause of gender equity, intersectional feminism must become part of the mainstream narrative and mindset. Philanthropy is our opportunity to be change agents, so that this statistic…

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    State Governments Must Play a Role in Ending Racist Policies

    Brookings Oct 17, 2020

    Racial inequality, be that in housing, education, jobs, or our justice system, is holding back our economy and limiting the realization of the American Dream. Too often, gridlock on Capitol…

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