Op-Eds and Commentaries

A white woman's torso. One arm cocked, the other hand on her chest. She wears a white tshirt with the word Feminist on it.

A day in the life of a feminist: an unironic exposition of how to demolish the patriarchy in 24 hours

May 16, 2022May 11, 2022 30 Views feminism, satire

Put down your borrowed copy of bell hooks and roll up the sleeves of your “This Is What A Feminist

Woman helps a young girl cut food, in front of them is a table with glasses and a bowl of food

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Alleviating the Impacts of Covid-19 on Women through Economic Development: A Personal Perspective

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 136 Views child care, family, work, workforce

In October 2021, the Biden Administration released its National Strategy on Gender Equity and Equality.[1] In recognition of the barriers

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No More Stolen Sisters: America’s Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women

July 1, 2021November 15, 2021 2441 Views criminal justice, native american women, race, violence against women

In the early 1600s, a 15-year-old Native American girl was kidnapped from her home in what is now called Virginia.

Photo by William Fortunado

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Is Shared Parental Leave in the UK doing more harm than good?

June 11, 2021June 11, 2021 2149 Views family, UK, work

Shared Parental Leave allows UK parents to split maternity leave between both parents. But does the policy give parents the flexibility and financial security needed?

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Work-Family Policy and Its Impact on Mothers in the United States

April 29, 2021 644 Views family, mothers, pandemic, work

The United States remains behind its’ global economic peers in providing work-family policy that supports parents maintaining their professional status