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The women behind #MeToo, 5 years later: Tarana Burke, Ellen Pao, and Gretchen Carlson on what has and hasn’t changed

Jennifer Mondino is director of the Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund, which helps defray the legal costs of survivors of workplace sexual harassment.

Kevin Costner Sued By ‘Horizon 2’ Stunt Performer Over Unscripted Rape Scene

The suit represents the latest legal battle for Horizon, as Costner’s loan-out firm for the series was recently hit with an arbitration claim for allegedly breaching its co-financing agreement with New Line Cinema. This complaint was filed after settlement...

A ‘motherhood medal’ to encourage having more babies? Why 71% of women say ‘no thanks.’

The proposal is unpopular with most Americans, according to recent Yahoo/YouGov polling of more than 1,500 people between April 25-28, 2025. Overall, 64% of Americans said they disapprove of the idea, while just 19% said...

Her miscarriage showed the limits of California’s abortion protections. Where you live matters

Anna Nusslock never wanted to be the face of a new kind of reproductive rights battle in California, but when a small Catholic hospital refused to provide an abortion that would end her miscarriage, Nusslock...

Court Ruling Creates Uncertainty for LGBTQ Workplace Protections

Critics argue the ruling misreads Bostock and improperly limits its scope. They point out that while Bostock focused on firing decisions, its reasoning established a broader principle: discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity inherently involves sex discrimination....

Title IX at Whitman: an Investigation

Neena Chaudry, the vice president and general counsel at the National Women’s Law Center, said the drastic shift in female participation can be partly attributed to the passage of Title IX of the Education Amendment...