One idea for cutting Social Security that's gaining popularity in Washington would hurt the elderly, especially older women.
Tag: Women’s Rights
Enough is Enough
Tomorrow is V-Day, a global mobilization to end violence against women and girls.
No Laughing Matter
Israeli authorities shouldn't arrest women like comedian Sarah Silverman's sister and niece for wearing a traditional prayer shawl at the Western Wall in Jerusalem.
The. Very. Best. Valentine. Ever.
The United States is one of only seven countries not to ratify a landmark international agreement that affirms principles of fundamental human rights and equality for women.
Making Caregiving Count in France
French women who take time off to have kids won’t get a big fat zero in their Social Security accounts like most of their sisters in the United States.
What Happened to the Violence Against Women Act?
Republican efforts to prevent expanded protections for these at-risk groups made all women lose important protections.
A Grim New Year for Women
Many of the choices that appear likely in the pending budget deal would throw women under the bus.
Supremely High Stakes in This Election
When it comes to workers' rights, some of the most influential government officials we'll be voting for are ones whose names don't actually appear on the ballot.