New public health research on women’s prisons exposes medical neglect, sexual violence and inhumane living conditions.
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Women's Rights
By Vijay Prashad / Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research There is no need to delve too deeply into statistical data when the findings are obvious. For instance, when women and men work at the same job, women are paid – on average – 20 percent less than men. To raise awareness about this persistent disparity, the International […]
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Research shows rising finances are really impacting this group, but what support is available?
By Vijay Prashad / Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research What constitutes a crisis worthy of global attention? When a regional bank in the United States falls victim to the inversion of the yield curve (i.e., when short-term bond interest rates become higher than long-term rates), the Earth nearly stops spinning. The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) […]
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The report named stillbirths a “major public health concern” that the U.S. must address through research and prevention.
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The Prison Policy Initiative looks at a fast-growing group in the incarceration system and the challenges they are more likely to face.
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While the former kick-boxing champion awaits trial in Romania for allegations of sex trafficking, Dimitris Dimitriadis and Sian Norris reveal the money being made in his name
There is much that the global feminist movement can learn from the current women’s struggle in Iran and their vision.
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In 2022, 3,754 women were killed in Mexico, but only 33.7 percent were investigated as femicides. We need to build a movement that fights against misogynist violence.
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This Women’s History Month, out of touch lawmakers are rolling out economic plans that would set women back generations. Not this time!
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