by admin | Nov 10, 2014 | Equality, Gender, Women's Rights
There is research everywhere that states women aren’t good at negotiating to get what they deserve, especially in the workplace. Women everywhere face many obstacles like a huge pay gap and backlash from their employers when they do negotiate, which makes doing so...
by admin | Oct 29, 2014 | Equality, Women's Rights
Regrettably, feminism is not something that many actors and entertainers want to publicly associate with. It was only recently that popular performers like Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and Emma Watson declared themselves feminists; it’s remarkable (and disappointing, and...
by admin | Oct 27, 2014 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, Resources & Info
The country’s oldest LGBTQ advocacy group, the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, recently announced that it would be changing its name to be more inclusive of the greater LGBTQ community. Just days before its annual Recognition Dinner in Miami, the organization...
by admin | Oct 22, 2014 | Articles, Equality, Gender, LGBTQIA+, News, Women's Rights
The Fire Department of New York (FDNY) hasn’t always been the most diverse environment as far as gender is concerned; reportedly, out of the city’s 10,000 firefighters only 41 are women. Happily, this is starting to change, as the FDNY openly supported trans woman...
by admin | Oct 17, 2014 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, Power LGBT
With all of the momentum that the fight for marriage equality gained last week, the inevitability of universally legalized same-sex marriage feels tangible. The United States Supreme Court has been influential in much of the progress being made towards equal marriage...
by admin | Oct 15, 2014 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
October has perhaps seen more progress in the ongoing fight for marriage equality than in recent months, as more states strive forward with pro-equality court rulings. On Monday, October 6, the United States Supreme Court declined to hear every single one of the...
