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[ad_1] On Women’s Equality Day, this Man Demands All Men Stand Up and Step Forward! [ad_2]

[ad_1] Due to the recent overturning of Roe v. Wade, passing the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is now more crucial than ever. Why? Because the ERA would address equality disparities that currently exist within our nation’s Constitution. While it would not automatically establish new laws or legislation, it would ensure that existing and new rights…

[ad_1] The US has the highest maternal mortality rate among other high income countries. And now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned, it is crucial to reflect on all current forms of reproductive care, as well as an urgent constitutional path to improvement: Publishing the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).  Race has historically shown to be a strong…

[ad_1] “The Taliban has destroyed two decades of progress in Afghanistan in a matter of weeks. No matter where I am, I will continue to fight for the rights of my people and work to save those who are in mortal danger under this new regime.” – Hamida Ahmadzai, Former Member of Parliament, Islamic Republic…

[ad_1] Female filmmakers have shown that they can create important content by producing independent films that make their voices heard, but only 17% currently hold these positions. Further, only 2% are women of color, and only 8% are disabled female filmmakers. Further, according to Women In Hollywood (2020), female writers with disabilities represented only 1%…

[ad_1] Medical science is making astonishing strides in the extension of life. Surgeons at the University of Maryland have performed the first transplant of a genetically modified pig heart to a human. The surgery, done in January, was a major step for research on transplants between species, known as xenotransplantation.  The complex procedure was performed on a man…