How Would the ERA Impact Our Daily Lives?

[ad_1] A few months ago, journalist Rachel Leventhal had a conversation with three young women about gender equality and the Equal Rights Amendment. It was one of those conversations that yielded more questions than answers, namely: Why don’t women already have constitutional equality, and what would it really mean if we did?  In this series, through interviews with…

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Housing the Disabled Amidst Today’s Inflation Crisis

[ad_1] People with disabilities have always faced significant challenges by housing rental increases, but its impact has now become increasingly problematic. According to a recent TD Ameritrade survey, disabled individuals have been impacted the hardest due to their fixed incomes based upon supplemental security insurance, minimum wages, and other limited government programs. Coincidentally, the disabled…

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The Slap Heard ‘Round The World’

[ad_1] One small step backward for man, one giant leap backward for kind men. Inverting the famous words Neil Armstrong uttered after walking on the moon a half century ago feels appropriate in the aftermath of the Will Smith slap heard ‘round the world.  For many years, I led batterer intervention groups, working with men either mandated by the courts to address their domestic abuse issues and others…

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