On talking about the Black women who “saved us,” the flurry of harassment stories that are continuing to shatter silence and taking women seriously.
Tag: This Week in Women Series
This Week in Women: Journalists are Breaking the Silence
Several big stories broke this week exposing efforts to silence and threaten women seeking justice for rape and sexual assault.
This Week in Women: Sexual Harassment, Sexual Exploitation and Economic Justice
Zooming in on the young (and female) reporter broke the story that ended Bill O’Reilly’s career, the female newsroom team that took down Harvey Weinstein, the women who accused famed political journalist Mark Halperin of sexual harassment and the women overseas championing economic equality as part of the fight to end sexual exploitation.
This Week in Women: Hollywood’s Sexism is Bigger Than Its Latest Scandal
Women journalists broke this story—and now, women journalists are pushing their audiences to see Hollywood’s latest sexual abuse scandal as bigger than Harvey Weinstein. Of course it is.
This Week in Women: Gun Violence, Abortion and Nuclear War
Around the world, women are at front of movements promoting peace and non-violence. This week, that matters more than ever.
Tracking—and Funding—Women’s Progress in the Age of Trump
Next week kicks off the annual UN General Assembly. For women’s rights observers, it’s worth a check-in: How are women doing worldwide?
Extreme Weather and Women’s Rights
This week’s extreme weather has prompted attention to the impact of human-induced global warming, but not to the gender issue driving climate change: overpopulation.