"A glass ceiling is a metaphor used to represent an invisible barrier that keeps a given demographic (ie women) from rising beyond a certain level in a hierarchy. The metaphor was first coined by feminists in reference to barriers in the careers of high-achieving women." - … [Read more...]
Gender Pay Gap: Kids Get It. Why Don’t Adults?
An excellent segment on SBS recently demonstrating the obviousness of the gender pay gap. Pairs of children, one male on female, were given a cup of lollies (candy) but the girls cups were not as full as the boys. When told the boys got more because they were, well, boys the … [Read more...]
5 Women Human Rights Defenders on Their Work
Women human rights defenders around the world work tirelessly to challenge violence against women, advance sexual and reproductive health and rights, and create economic justice for women. While women doing this work face the same threats as other human rights defenders, … [Read more...]
Giving Tuesday: Stand With Women
Thank you for pledging to support women and girls around the world with a #GivingTuesday donation to Global Fund for women on November 27th. Look out for our email to fulfill your commitment. Women and girls around the world are counting on us to fight for a life free from … [Read more...]
Monica Lewinsky has finally turned the tables on the Clintons
Twenty years ago, Monica Lewinsky was a punchline. Now, in the era of #MeToo and Time’s Up, she leaves people speechless. “She is a hero to young millennial women,” said a source close to Lewinsky. “I have one woman who works in my office who, when she met Monica, was practically … [Read more...]
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