Posts tagged feminism

Posts tagged feminism
Check out the game where women always lose! Click HERE for the interactive version.
How U.S. paid maternity leave stacks up internationally. Hint: Not well. More info: here.
FACT: Women who voted for President Obama made up 29 percent—nearly one-third—of the electorate.
In the 2012 election, women made their voices heard in record numbers. Now it’s time to determine the agenda. We asked women from around the country what’s on their agenda the next four years. This is what they had to say.
(Source: americanprogress.org)
FYI: The age restriction to emergency contraception creates barriers not just for teens but also for adult women.
Get excited: The Obamacare provision requiring new insurance plans to cover contraceptives without cost-sharing goes into effect today. No more co-pays or deductibles for the pill!
(Source: Center for American Progress)
Take a glance at how women of color are doing: They are are a key growing demographic in the United States, representing approximately 36 percent of the female population and about 18 percent of the U.S. population based on Census data.
(source: Center for American Progress)