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Asian American and Pacific Islander Women’s Equal Pay Day: The Numbers Only Tell Part of Real Story

Asian American and Pacific Islander Women’s Equal Pay Day: The Numbers Only Tell Part of Real Story

Chabeli Carrazana, The 19th

Incomplete data on Asian and Pacific Islander women has failed to capture the nuance of the economic disparities within that community. The Biden administration may change that.

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A New Era for Women: Biden's Plan to Invest in Workers and Families

A New Era for Women: Biden’s Plan to Invest in Workers and Families

Carrie N. Baker

Every week, Carrie Baker breaks down President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s promise to “build back better” on women’s rights to health care, economic security and physical safety.

This week: the Biden-Harris plan for family life and economic security.

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Here’s What Happens When Women Bring up the Gender Pay Gap at Work

Here’s What Happens When Women Bring up the Gender Pay Gap at Work

Kayla Brennan

In the last few months, a shocking number of women have been forced out of the work force. Data shows that even when women keep their jobs, they face different obstacles than their male colleagues.

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Fight for Women’s Financial Rights

“Women Doing Whatever We Want”: The Little-Known Fight for Women’s Financial Rights

Megan Botel

The death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Sept. 18 has reignited a conversation about women’s rights—including financial ones, which modern Western women hardly question.

Now, with potential rollbacks looming, experts recall the decades of work to secure landmark women’s rights.

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The Ms. Q&A: Katherine Brewster on Documenting the Impact of Feminism

The Ms. Q&A: Katherine Brewster on Documenting the Fight for Civil Liberties and the Ongoing Struggle to Preserve Them

Sophie Dorf-Kamienny

No modern rights should be taken for granted, says Katherine J. Brewster, president of BC Voices and executive producer of the new series “Stand Up, Speak OUT.”

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We're Not Waiting 200 Years to Close the Gender Pay Gap

We’re Not Waiting 200 Years to Close the Gender Pay Gap

Margrét Bjarnadóttir

The World Economic Forum estimates that it will take over 200 years to close the gender pay gap. No one should have the patience to wait that long. How can we accelerate change?

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i want a wife

I (Don’t) Want A Wife

Maggie Trinkle

This essay is an homage and COVID-era update to to Judy Brady’s classic satirical feminist manifesto, “I Want a Wife,” which originated as a speech at a San Francisco protest in 1970. This essay appeared in the first issue of Ms. in 1971.

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Before COVID-19, Corporate America Shortchanged Black Women $50 Billion Annually: Why All Women Should Care

Before COVID-19, Corporate America Shortchanged Black Women $50 Billion Annually: Why All Women Should Care

Michelle Holder

Women, people of color and an intersection of the two groups—Black women—will inevitably be overrepresented among the current glut of jobless Americans. The “double gap”—a term I use to convey that Black women are subject to gender, as well as racial, wage gaps—has real, tangible consequences for the Black community.

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Why Do We Scapegoat Women for Men’s Bad Behavior?

Casey Jahn

Kamala Harris’ new plan to combat the gender wage gap is a beacon for change in a society that blames women.

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Feminists in the House are Fighting on for #PaycheckFairness

Roxy Szal

Only one month after a record number of women were sworn in to serve in the 116th Congress, feminist lawmakers in the House re-introduced the Paycheck Fairness Act.

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