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April 12, 2022 at 12:02 pm

Yelp will pay for employees to travel for abortion access

Yelp announced Tuesday that it would cover expenses for its employees and their spouses who must travel out of state for abortion care.

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Julissa Reynoso, who served as ambassador to Uruguay, in Washington on Feb. 11, 2021. Amid two crises — a pandemic and an economic downturn — that have devastated women professionally and personally, the Gender Policy Council will play a critical role in pushing forward President Biden’s agenda. (Celeste Sloman/The New York Times)

February 16, 2021 at 10:55 pm

The White House is taking women’s issues seriously. Really.

Amid a pandemic and an economic downturn that have devastated women professionally and personally, the Gender Policy Council will play a critical role in pushing...

October 4, 2020 at 11:46 am

Why Did Hundreds of Thousands of Women Drop Out of the Workforce?

The September jobs numbers, released by the Labor Department on Friday, confirmed what economists and experts had feared: The recession unleashed by the pandemic is...

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As the recent wave of demonstrations reaches every corner of the U.S., drawing more white people than previous protests against racism, Jane Elliott’s long-standing anti-racism work has been thrust back in the spotlight. (Amrita Marino/The New York Times) — NO SALES; FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY WITH NYT STORY ANTI RACISM EDUCATOR BY ALISHA HARIDASANI GUPTA FOR JULY 4, 2020. ALL OTHER USE PROHIBITED. —

July 8, 2020 at 1:00 am

A teacher held a famous racism exercise in 1968. She’s still at it.

The experience of opening people's eyes to racism for more than 5 decades.

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June 5, 2020 at 5:44 pm

Why aren’t we all talking about Breonna Taylor?

Last week, Andrea Ritchie, a researcher at Barnard Center for Research on Women, joined thousands of others across the U.S. to take part in a...

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