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A ‘gender promotion gap’ fuels wealth inequality between men and women, Yale professor says

As it stands, women earn just 84 cents for every dollar earned by men, according to an analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data by the National Women’s Law Center.

Judge lets over 8,000 Catholic employers deny worker protections for abortion and fertility care

Monday’s decision followed a ruling in July by a federal judge in Louisiana, who granted a preliminary injunction in two similar lawsuits brought by the Louisiana and Mississippi attorneys general, and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops,...

How Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs wielded power and prestige to fuel decades of alleged abuse

"“We’ve seen this pattern before — someone in a position of power and influence chooses to exploit others for their own gain, using fear, manipulation and violence to maintain control over his victims,” Fatima Goss...

Civil rights groups call on major corporations to stick with DEI programs

In their letter, the civil rights organizations, which also included UnidosUS, the Urban League, Advocates for Trans Equality, the National Women’s Law Center and the American Association of People with Disabilities, said divesting from DEI...

Anti-‘woke’ activists waged war on DEI. Civil rights groups are fighting back.

Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center, says anti-DEI campaigns could set back progress made since George Floyd died under a white police officer’s knee in May 2020.

The 5 worst states for gender equality — and the 5 best

[In Wyoming,] the National Women's Law Center also reported that 12.3% of women in the state live in poverty, which is 0.5% higher than the national figure.