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Healthy Families In December 2016, the D.C. Council approved the nation’s most generous paid family and sick leave legislation, which covers private-sector workers. On a

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Fashion for All The average American woman wears between a size 16 and 18 in clothing, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at

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Getting to Zero As a nation, we’ve made great strides when it comes to our understanding of HIV and AIDS, thanks to the tireless

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Share Your Story As women, every day can be a constant struggle against oppressive forces that we encounter in our daily lives. We are

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Stop Violence Against Women One in three women suffer physical or sexual violence during their lifetime, and half of female murder victims are killed

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The Book Gap Studies have shown that each child from a middle-income family is likely to have 13 age-appropriate books. In low-income families, however,

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Supporting Casa Ruby This weekend Casa Ruby, a DC-based drop-in center and advocacy organization for transgender women, was vandalized and one of their staff

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Purchasing Power The retail industry is the largest sector of employment in the US. It’s female dominated in many ways; 73% of all retail

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Inequality in Art Can you name five male artists? You probably can do this easily – Da Vinci, Picasso, Van Gogh, Pollock, Degas, and

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Income vs Assets Financial security comes from income, savings, and assets that allow a family to create a safety net to absorb short-term shocks

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