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As many as 80% of young people want abortion to be legal, and most disagree with the Supreme Court’s recent Dobbs v. Jackson ruling. This could lead to high youth voting rates in the 2022 midterms.
If colleges want to address systemic racism within their institutions, they can start by crediting female faculty members of color for work that gets overlooked. A group of higher ed researchers explains how.
Three women of color with Ph.D.s weigh in on their experience being in the academic field.
Mink, the first woman of color in Congress, brought a racially and historically aware brand of feminism into lawmaking and ran for president in 1972. But women’s history largely overlooks her.
Women of color are woefully underrepresented in leadership positions in higher education. What will it take to turn things around?
More women on corporate boards means more opportunities for women, and better performances by businesses.
Women of color in public office often face great scrutiny and hostility. New research shows how France’s first black female senators used their experience fighting Nazis to pass landmark legislation.
Female faculty are far more likely to be seen as less smart than their male counterparts in student evaluations. How damaging are such comments?
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