“That Woman From Michigan”: Gretchen Whitmer and Violence Against Women in Politics
As women enter politics and assume more high-level positions, they face violent and vitriolic backlash to their political participation on gendered grounds.
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Black Women Candidates Answer the Call for Change
As Minnesota and the nation reckon with racial injustice, Black women candidates are poised to speak on behalf of communities that are too often neglected, silenced, and ignored.
Gender Polarization Fuels Abortion Policymaking in the States
Despite their reputation for collaboration, on abortion policy, women lawmakers are as divided as the rest of the country.
Walking and Talking Women’s Rights in the Global South
To advance women’s human rights, we need to understand where and why disconnects exist between women’s personal empowerment and their support for gender equity norms.
Will Working From Home Boost Gender Equality?
Many men’s caregiving responsibilities have become more visible as they work from home during the pandemic.
What the Threat of Gun Violence Has Taught a Generation of American Children
Gun violence contributes to significant trauma in American youth, with important gendered impacts both inside and out of schools.
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