economic equality

Memo to the Administration: You Can’t Be Pro-Choice Unless You Support Equal Access

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by Stephanie Poggi, National Network of Abortion Funds

June 15, 2011 - 10:19am (Print)

The Obama Administration continues to claim that it supports the right of a woman to make her own decision about whether and when to have a child. But it turns out that the Administration only stands firm when that woman has economic resources.

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Workers' Rights, Women's Rights, and the Social Roots of Economic Inequality

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by Angi Becker Stevens

April 8, 2011 - 8:19am (Print)

In spite of all the gains we’ve made in the past fifty years, in spite of greatly improved access to education and employment, male privilege is still very much alive and well.

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Up With Women in the Downturn

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by Randy Albelda, Ms. Magazine

May 26, 2009 - 8:00am (Print)

Thanks to lobbying by women's advocacy groups, Obama's stimulus bill offered women a good deal in terms of targeted funds to sectors in which women are employed as well as in human infrastructure investments.
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