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UNITED NATIONS — The main UN body promoting women’s rights reaffirmed the 1995 road map to achieve gender equality on Monday and pledged to step up implementation amid warnings of rising gender inequality and conservative push-back against its far-reaching agenda. The … [Read more...] about UN commission reaffirms 1995 plan to achieve gender equality

Around the world, feminist leaders are courageously fighting to alter the course of history. They’re fighting for LGBTQI rights, to end child marriage, for comprehensive sexuality education, and so much more. This International Women’s Day, celebrate the incredible … [Read more...] about Inspiring quotes for International Women’s Day

Dear Friends, I really do have the best job in the world.  I get to meet some pretty badass women around the world – and those recent collaborations during Black History Month in February and now during Women’s History Month in March have reinforced my commitment … [Read more...] about Letter from Latanya: Why Gender Justice is “Fundamental” This Women’s History Month

A DOCUMENTARY FILM SERIES FROM TWO-TIME ACADEMY AWARD–WINNER SHARMEEN OBAID CHINOY AND GLOBAL FUND FOR WOMEN  Fundamental: Gender Justice. No Exceptions is a character-driven documentary film series presented in five short episodes. Each episode shines a … [Read more...] about #FundamentalFilm

Sixty-three percent of Americans believe there will always be gender discrimination in the US, according to new research. The study asked 2,000 Americans about their opinions on gender inequality and found half of the 1,000 women surveyed reported facing gender discrimination … [Read more...] about Nearly half of women face gender discrimination almost every day