An Afghan woman listens to various speeches given during the International Women’s Day ceremony at the Ministry of Interior in Kabul, Afghanistan,

US and Western feminists publicized the plight of Afghan women in the lead up to the US invasion but where were they during the peace process?

Women working in fashion industry

When it comes to fast fashion, women are both the workers and consumers. How can we promote better working conditions for women in this global industry?

The protracted US-led war in Afghanistan concluded with the exclusion of Afghan women from the peace process and the return of the Taliban to power. What can we learn?

Trump attends meeting on human trafficking

US federal policy has over-emphasized prosecuting, and not preventing, human trafficking. It’s time for a public health approach to trafficking.

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The federal response to sex trafficking has overemphasized prosecution. To fix what is wrong, we need to divest from the carceral system and invest in human rights.

Woman carries placard reading "One Planet, One People, One Future"

Climate migration is a reality. How can US immigration policy best respond to the gendered risks and disparities of climate change-fueled migration?