The Office of Civil Rights has ceased responding fairly to complaints, instead investigating schools for having gender-neutral bathrooms, sponsoring events for students of color, or allowing trans students to participate in sports. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

WMC SheSource is highlighting women experts who are ready to speak on the government shutdown, Israel's ceasefire breaches; Sonya Massey's murder trial; tariffs on Colombia; Japan's new PM; the Afghanistan-Pakistan ceasefire agreement; and the Louvre heist womensmediacenter.com/shesource/ne...

When women’s talents and leadership are underutilized, communities lose half their human capital. Conversely, when they gain income and power, benefits multiply across households, communities, and economies. A call to collective action: womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

As schools, families, and health systems have failed to provide even the most basic knowledge about sexual and reproductive health, young people are turning to AI-powered chatbots instead. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

In response to the decimation of the Office of Civil Rights, advocacy groups, legal experts, and students themselves are increasingly turning to alternative measures, including litigation and state-based advocacy, to demand accountability. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

"It wasn’t only that Harris had to adopt Biden’s campaign, including his infrastructure, strategy (or lack thereof, especially in swing states), and staff. As she details, Biden did less than the bare minimum to support her candidacy." womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

"We need to be less concerned about what a malevolent AI of the future might do and more concerned with what some malevolent humans are doing right now with existing technology."—@everydaysexism womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

"Instead of investigating the many complaints of actual sex discrimination against students, this administration has decided that it will use the Office for Civil Rights to force schools into implementing policies [to] discriminate against trans students." womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

The Office of Civil Rights has ceased responding fairly to complaints, instead investigating schools for having gender-neutral bathrooms, sponsoring events for students of color, or allowing trans students to participate in sports. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

The online harassment of women, sometimes called cybersexism or cybermisogyny, is specifically gendered abuse targeted at women and girls online. If you're being targeted, here are some resources at @WMCSpeechProj to support you: buff.ly/3JSWDFO

We must urge policy makers, organizational leaders, human rights defenders, and everyday people to invest in women and girls as a key to ending poverty everywhere. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

Alicia Partnoy survived 105 days as a disappeared person in an extermination camp during Argentina’s military juntas between 1976 and 1983. She knows firsthand the horrors of authoritarianism and dictatorships. womensmediacenter.com/idare/when-i...

In 2021, we launched "Unspinning the Spin: The Women’s Media Center Guide to Fair and Accurate Language," a searchable online tool for bias-free words and phrases. Media, we're looking at you: buff.ly/2YJWeD0

If you’re a journalist or newsroom leader concerned about safety, join PEN America and the Coalition Against Online Violence’s free webinar, Leading the Way: Building Safer Newsrooms, on Nov. 13th at 12pm ET. (1/2)

You’ll hear from newsroom leaders about how they’re protecting their people in the face of online harassment and other safety challenges. Register here: pen.org/event/buildi... (2/2)

Two psychological scientists make the case for bridging gender pay and employment gaps as a powerful lever for reducing poverty worldwide. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

WMC SheSource is highlighting women experts who are ready to speak on the government shutdown, Israel's ceasefire breaches; Sonya Massey's murder trial; tariffs on Colombia; Japan's new PM; the Afghanistan-Pakistan ceasefire agreement; and the Louvre heist womensmediacenter.com/shesource/ne...

In response to the decimation of the Office of Civil Rights, advocacy groups, legal experts, and students themselves are increasingly turning to alternative measures, including litigation and state-based advocacy, to demand accountability. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

Tools that are trained on vast data sets can unintentionally replicate the existing forms of bias and inequality inherent in that data. And women’s lives are already being devastated as a result. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

"Instead of investigating the many complaints of actual sex discrimination against students, this administration has decided that it will use the Office for Civil Rights to force schools into implementing policies [to] discriminate against trans students." womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

"Harris’ and Democrats’ effort to reclaim “freedom” is a good and essential one to preserve and, arguably, help to rebuild America’s democracy. But they must redefine it, too, and with specificity... Nowhere is this definition clearer than in 107 Days." womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

Can women working at the community level revive crucial climate mitigation? womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

Amid the headlines expressing panic about eventual human extermination, job losses, and political impact, there is an alarming lack of focus and concern on the impact of AI on women, writes Laura Bates. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

Alicia Partnoy survived 105 days as a disappeared person in an extermination camp during Argentina’s military juntas between 1976 and 1983. She knows firsthand the horrors of authoritarianism and dictatorships. womensmediacenter.com/idare/when-i...

When women’s talents and leadership are underutilized, communities lose half their human capital. Conversely, when they gain income and power, benefits multiply across households, communities, and economies. A call to collective action: womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

The online harassment of women, sometimes called cybersexism or cybermisogyny, is specifically gendered abuse targeted at women and girls online. If you're being targeted, here are some resources at @WMCSpeechProj to support you: buff.ly/3JSWDFO

Two psychological scientists make the case for bridging gender pay and employment gaps as a powerful lever for reducing poverty worldwide. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

WMC SheSource currently highlights the women experts ready to discuss the Pentagon's new press policies, SCOTUS' voting rights case, Gaza, government shutdown, US-China port fees, Josh Shapiro's home, ICE in Chicago, ChatGPT, No Kings protest & CDC cuts: womensmediacenter.com/shesource/ne...

We must urge policy makers, organizational leaders, human rights defenders, and everyday people to invest in women and girls as a key to ending poverty everywhere. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

In 2021, we launched "Unspinning the Spin: The Women’s Media Center Guide to Fair and Accurate Language," a searchable online tool for bias-free words and phrases. Media, we're looking at you: buff.ly/2YJWeD0

"Harris’ and Democrats’ effort to reclaim “freedom” is a good and essential one to preserve and, arguably, help to rebuild America’s democracy. But they must redefine it, too, and with specificity... Nowhere is this definition clearer than in 107 Days." womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

"Technology itself is not the problem here," Laura Bates writes. "What matters is how we shape and use them." womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

Alicia Partnoy survived 105 days as a disappeared person in an extermination camp during Argentina’s military juntas between 1976 and 1983. She knows firsthand the horrors of authoritarianism and dictatorships. womensmediacenter.com/idare/when-i...

When women’s talents and leadership are underutilized, communities lose half their human capital. Conversely, when they gain income and power, benefits multiply across households, communities, and economies. A call to collective action: womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

"We need to be less concerned about what a malevolent AI of the future might do and more concerned with what some malevolent humans are doing right now with existing technology." womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

In observance of International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on October 17, two psychological scientists make the case for bridging gender pay and employment gaps as a powerful lever for reducing poverty worldwide. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

The online harassment of women, sometimes called cybersexism or cybermisogyny, is specifically gendered abuse targeted at women and girls online. If you're being targeted, here are some resources at @WMCSpeechProj to support you: buff.ly/3JSWDFO

In observance of International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on October 17, we must urge policy makers, organizational leaders, human rights defenders, and everyday people to invest in women and girls as a key to ending poverty everywhere. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

This week, WMC SheSource highlights the women experts ready to discuss the Pentagon's new press policies, SCOTUS' voting rights case, Gaza, government shutdown, US-China port fees, Josh Shapiro's home, ICE in Chicago, ChatGPT, No Kings protest & CDC cuts: womensmediacenter.com/shesource/ne...

Tomorrow, October 17, is International Day for the Eradication of Poverty — a call to action that reminds us poverty is not inevitable. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

Veterans and their families are on the cusp of losing all abortion care, including counseling. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

Tools that are trained on vast data sets can unintentionally replicate the existing forms of bias and inequality inherent in that data. And women’s lives are already being devastated as a result. womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

As El Salvador’s government sells its mass incarceration gulags as solutions, new and transformed violence has emerged that has put women at particular risk. womensmediacenter.com/idare/el-sal...

Turn to the definition of the “glass cliff” in the dictionary, and you’ll see a picture of Kamala Harris: The brilliant and charismatic Black woman who was handed the impossible task of cleaning up a mediocre white man’s mess... in order to save American democracy.

"Harris’ and Democrats’ effort to reclaim “freedom” is a good and essential one to preserve and, arguably, help to rebuild America’s democracy. But they must redefine it, too, and with specificity... Nowhere is this definition clearer than in 107 Days." womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

Alicia Partnoy survived 105 days as a disappeared person in an extermination camp during Argentina’s military juntas between 1976 and 1983. She knows firsthand the horrors of authoritarianism and dictatorships. womensmediacenter.com/idare/when-i...

People experiencing miscarriages in states with abortion bans told us they wished they had known what to expect and how to advocate for themselves. We created this guide for anyone who finds themselves in the same position 👇 (Published Dec. 2024)

"Since the federal government is now hostile to action on climate change, focus is shifting to initiatives that can be taken by states..." womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

"Harris’ and Democrats’ effort to reclaim “freedom” is a good and essential one to preserve and, arguably, help to rebuild America’s democracy. But they must redefine it, too, and with specificity... Nowhere is this definition clearer than in 107 Days." womensmediacenter.com/news-feature...

In 2021, we launched "Unspinning the Spin: The Women’s Media Center Guide to Fair and Accurate Language," a searchable online tool for bias-free words and phrases. Media, we're looking at you: buff.ly/2YJWeD0