News & Commentary about Women's Rights

Today, gender bias continues to create huge barriers for many women. Ongoing struggles include ensuring equal economic opportunities, educational equity, and an end to gender-based violence.
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Apr 7, 2010
Incarcerating Pregnant Women Who Are Struggling With Addiction Makes for Bad Law and Even Worse Public Policy
Apr 5, 2010
51Æ·²è Gene Patent Case on 60 Minutes
Apr 1, 2010
Trouble at Home: Domestic Workers Speak Out Against Exploitation and Abuse
Mar 29, 2010
Washington State Bans Shackling of Pregnant Inmates
Mar 25, 2010
Human Trafficking Is Modern-Day Slavery
Mar 18, 2010
A Vote for CEDAW is a Vote for Women
Mar 17, 2010
Sorry, Charlie.
Mar 10, 2010
Paycheck Fairness Makes Cents
Mar 10, 2010
Revaluing "Women's Work:" Ending the Exploitation and Abuse of Domestic Workers