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    Gender Equity

    NY could become first state to offer paid leave during pregnancy

    Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her intention to expand the state's paid family leave to include during pregnancy, instead of only after giving birth.

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    How Strict Abortion Laws Funnel Pregnant People Deeper into Poverty

    The reversal of Roe v. Wade has allowed strict abortion laws to be passed, forcing those already living below the poverty line deeper into poverty after giving birth.

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    Where Does DEI Go from Here?

    In the wake of fervent campaigns to degrade DEI efforts through policies and legislation, leaders must recommit and create an environment for workers to thrive.

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    How Gig Work Exploits Instead of Empowers Women in the Global South

    For much of the Global South, informal work is the norm though it lacks the legal and social protections of formal employment. Digital platforms are taking advantage.

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    The Diversity Issue on College Campuses This Fall That May Surprise You

    Women outnumber men at universities with the National Center for Education Statistics projecting a gap of 62 to 38 percent by 2025.

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    When Diversity Meets Feedback

    Feedback can be received in a myriad of different ways owing to increasing diversity in workplaces, understanding feedback norms for recipients can avoid misinterpretations. 

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    Does genderwashing taint the struggle for gender equality?

    "Genderwashing" is being increasingly used in autocracies around the world to legitimize dictators' rule through gender quotas, especially during elections.

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    Beyond the Binary

    The history of trans people goes farther back than the term believed to be initially coined in 1965, spanning centuries and cultures of people existing outside of the binary.

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    How might we foster healthy masculinity in men?

    Paul Kivel of the Oakland Men’s Project coined the term "the man box" in the 1980s, referring to the characteristics of masculinity now known as toxic masculinity.

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    How Men’s Mental Health Resources Can Help Serve All Communities

    Entrenched gender norms have, and continue to prevent men from seeking mental health support, resulting in poor coping mechanisms and negative outcomes.

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