In every issue of Ms., we track research on our progress in the fight for equality, catalogue can’t-miss quotes from feminist voices and keep tabs on the feminist movement's many milestones. We're Keeping Score online, too—in this biweekly roundup. This week: Supreme Court rejects second Alabama congressional map proposal; Coco Gauff wins U.S. Open; Vassar professors sue the college for undervaluing women faculty; legislators introduce bill to extend childcare funding; Tennessee's first trans elected official; and more.
, we track research on our progress in the fight for equality, catalogue can’t-miss quotes from feminist voices and keep tabs on the feminist movement’s many milestones. We’re, women’s rights and fundamental civil liberties to control our own bodies have been under assault by extreme Republican lawmakers in Washington – and in state legislatures across this country.
“I am a transgender retired Army combat veteran. We must take note that as we stand here, the day after the anniversary of September 11, transgender people were serving their nation in silence. After the attacks, even though their service was banned, they stepped forward anyway to defend their country. Today, this tradition continues, with transgender people volunteering twice as much as cisgender people to safeguard this nation’s historic principles – even when they don’t extend to them.
“Florida can’t have it both ways. If the state says the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law doesn’t apply to school libraries when challenged in a lawsuit, it should let school librarians know that the law doesn’t apply.”after Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody claimed in a legal filing that the state’s ban is restricted to classrooms, without informing schools.
“Vassar isn’t the only educational institution that is suffering from these issues … but what makes this striking is its origins in providing education to women and promoting equity,” Ford, the national legal director at the nonprofit Equal Rights Advocates, said. “This is part of the college’s mission and values, so it’s important that they correct these pay inequities.”, marking the first time women have moderated or co-moderated every Sunday public affairs show.
“For every trans kid in the state of Tennessee that has felt discomfort or that they didn’t belong…” Hill said. “We are valid. We are who we say we are. And we are going to move forward.”The bills implement mail-in voting and same-day registration during the early voting period, establish training standards for poll workers and restricted unnecessary changes to polling locations, among other measures.
“I do know that if more than 3 million children don’t have childcare, the existing spots that are already so expensive and hard to come by are only going to get more expensive,” said Lauren Smith Brody, founder of The Fifth Trimester Movement, which champions workplace policy to support families. “Scarcity increases the price.” The pink tax extends beyond medication and hygiene products, affecting the cost of breast cancer screenings, more frequent exams and menopause-related care.41.
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