In the United States, more than 110,000 students experienced corporal punishment in 2013-14. Many were African-American males. But African-American girls are also frequent victims. While 15 percent of the girls in U.S. schools are black,...
Most recently, Watson served as labor policy director for Democrats in the House, where she helped craft $15-an-hour minimum wage legislation. In a previous role as the director of workplace justice at the National Women’s...
The continuing investigation demonstrates that the movement is “bigger than any one person” and “an important reminder that no one is beyond reproach by virtue of what they say in public,” Emily Martin, the general...
And a new report says that in Washington, D.C., black girls are disproportionately punished for what they wear. “These punishments interrupt girls’ educations while sending dangerous messages to the school community: how a girl looks...
El miércoles, antes de la reunión de accionistas de Verizon, el National Women's Law Center (Centro Nacional de Leyes de la Mujer), una organización sin fines de lucro que lucha por los derechos económicos de...
"None of the medical policies and best practices that doctors go by and medical professionals go by, like the Hippocratic Oath, apply to an unlicensed medical center," Heather Shumaker, Senior Counsel for Reproductive Rights and...
