In Prison in a Pandemic: Gender Behind Bars
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic could be uniquely devastating for women in prison, as well as their children and families.
About Rachel Farris
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Entries by Rachel Farris
Waiting for Women of Color Governors
Why aren’t statewide elected officials more diverse? As we face COVID-19 and economic collapse, states need diverse experiences, perspectives, and talent in leadership more than ever.
We Need Women’s Leadership More Than Ever During COVID-19
The absence of women’s voices in policy decisions undermines our collective well-being—especially during a pandemic.
Many Will Die From This Pandemic—Some From Domestic Violence
The pandemic has created a unique environment for lethal violence against women. What’s essential now is COVID-19 responsive support, not more guns.
Domestic Violence Is Also a Virus
The pandemic has laid bare the many risks of carceral responses to domestic abuse. We can no longer blindly accept that arrest is best.
Changing the Odds for Black Mothers
What will it take to make pregnancy and childbirth safer for Black women and their babies? A new generation of researchers target structural inequalities and implicit bias in health care.
HUMPHREY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Center on Women, Gender, and Public Policy
Illuminating gender-based disparities through research, teaching, and public engagement.
cwgpp.umn.edu
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