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‘It’s Staggering’: Melinda French Gates On What New Gallup-Pivotal Data Reveals About The Link Between Women’s Health And Women’s Power
Philanthropist Melinda French Gates discusses what the findings from a new Gallup-Pivotal survey reveal about the widespread gaps in women’s healthcare and how they impact women’s careers, family life, civic participation and more—and what it will take to build a healthcare system that better serves women throughout their lives.
Robin Morgan’s ‘Fighting Words’ for the Work Ahead
In her own unforgettable words, the pioneering feminist writer, poet and longtime Ms. editor reflects on power, progress, women’s leadership and the fight ahead.
Honoring Gloria Steinem: Lessons From Her Extraordinary Life And Work
After more than three decades of knowing, interviewing and working with Gloria Steinem, I reflect on the wisdom she shared, the example she set and the lessons she leaves us about creating change and carrying her work forward.
Remembering Dolly Parton: Her Timeless Words On Love, Giving Back And Living A Meaningful Life
As people across the world mourn the loss of the legendary Dolly Parton, these timeless quotes from an interview with the singer, songwriter, actress and philanthropist reflect the wisdom, warmth and humanity behind her extraordinary legacy—and the lessons she believed could help us make the world a little better.
4 Years After The Fall Of Roe, Leaders Share The Impacts On Business, Philanthropy And Advocacy
Leaders Jen Stark, Ann Warner and Kavita Nandini Ramdas share insights on how the rollback of abortion rights has impacted women, workplaces, the economy and democracy—and where they see opportunities for progress.
Interview: Reshma Saujani On Her Film ‘No Country For Mothers’ And What It Will Take To Support American Families
Moms First founder Reshma Saujani discusses her new documentary, No Country for Mothers, and how we can address the structural challenges and cultural divisions facing mothers today.
‘They’re Taking Our Humanity Away’: Kimberlé Crenshaw on Her Memoir, America’s Future and Why the Fight for Justice Requires ‘Backtalking’
In this wide-ranging interview, Crenshaw reflects on Anita Hill, Clarence Thomas, “intersectional failure,” the backlash against Black women leaders and the dangers of what historian Timothy Snyder calls “anticipatory compliance.” She argues that today’s political moment—from attacks on independent journalism to the dismantling of civil rights protections—demands a more expansive understanding of solidarity and resistance.
‘This is not marriage, this is legalized rape’: New Report Outlines Strategies to End Child Marriage Worldwide
A new report, 'Accelerating Efforts to End Child Marriage'—commissioned by Sheryl Sandberg with support from Hillary Clinton—shines a light on the detrimental impacts and root causes that drive child marriage across the globe and outlines strategies for making meaningful progress toward ending this practice that traps millions of girls each year in cycles of poverty, violence, and lost potential. Featuring quotes from Sandberg, Clinton, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, the first lady of Sierra Leone, and Rachel Vogelstein, co-author of the report.
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