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It’s Computer Science Education Week: Do You Know Where the Girls Are?

Jill Denner

A recent national test shows that girls are outperforming boys on questions about technology and engineering, even though they are less likely to have taken those classes. And they do just as well as boys in the Computer Science AP test, even though they are much less likely to take it. So what is the problem?

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How Crisis Pregnancy Centers Endanger the Health and Rights of Women of Color

Marcela Howell

While state legislatures across the country are constantly passing medically-unnecessary, politically-motivated laws to try to force reproductive health centers to close, crisis pregnancy centers are largely unregulated. It’s time to require fake clinics to abide by real standards and policies that will protect women and pregnant people.

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#FacebookBlackout: How Activists are Defending Democracy by Logging Off

Jonathan Chang

“We call on all citizens of this country, and everyone globally who is repulsed by authoritarianism, to stand with us. Stand with truth.”

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Keeping Score: Even More Reasons Not to Mess with Nancy Pelosi

Carmen Rios

Nancy Pelosi’s latest viral moment, milestones from the last two weeks and new research on the impact of workplace sexism. (And more!)

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The Ms. Q&A: Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Wants the World to Let Girls Dream

Carmen Rios

“You know, people, people often ask me why I choose the subjects that I do—and it’s really based on my barometer of anger. If something makes me very angry, that’s what I really want to focus on.”

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That #MeTooVoter Debate Question Was Just the Beginning

Emilie Surrusco

Raising the issue of sexual harassment on the presidential debate stage was only the first step for the #MeTooVoter campaign.

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Longest-Running Survey of Afghan Opinion Shows Growing Support for Women’s Rights

Feminist Newswire

New data from the Asia Foundation shows a growing support for women’s education and employment in Afghanistan. The organization’s poll of 17,812 Afghans demonstrated the progress made in the views of Afghans in regards to women’s rights and their position in public life. According to Afghanistan in 2019: A Survey of the Afghan People—the 15th […]

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Clinic Violence, Anti-Abortion Laws and What’s at Stake in June v. Gee

Carrie N. Baker

About 200 organizations and 700 individuals filed 27 legal briefs in June v. Gee, an abortion case before the Supreme Court, on December 2. One brief—filed by the Feminist Majority Foundation, NOW, the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Women’s Law Project—showcases how TRAP laws, in a climate of violence and harassment against abortion providers, force clinics to close.

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The House is Drafting Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump

Carmen Rios

“His wrongdoing strikes at the very heart of our constitution,” Nancy Pelosi explained. “Our democracy is what is at stake. The president leaves us no choice but to act because he is trying to corrupt, once again, the election for his own benefit.”

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How the Trump Administration’s Latest Attacks on Food Stamps Hurt Women

Abby J. Leibman

Hunger is not and has never been a meaningful incentive to find employment when employment is not there to be had. Yet the Trump Administration just announced a new rule restricting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for nearly 700,000 so-called “able-bodied adults without dependents.”

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