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Taliban who banned women from public spaces say no one faces discrimination in Afghanistan

Taliban who banned women from public spaces say no one faces discrimination in Afghanistan

Cynthia HirschhornSeptember 26, 2024gender, women, global, culture, equality, justice

Cats have more freedom than Afghan women - Meryl Streep

Cats have more freedom than Afghan women - Meryl Streep

Cynthia HirschhornSeptember 24, 2024women, gender, global, equality

This Is Life in America’s Water-Inequality Capital

This Is Life in America’s Water-Inequality Capital

Cynthia HirschhornSeptember 19, 2024water, environment, climate, policy, equity, equality, community, public health

Taliban begins enforcing new draconian laws, and Afghan women despair

Taliban begins enforcing new draconian laws, and Afghan women despair

Cynthia HirschhornSeptember 15, 2024global, women, gender, policy, religion, equality

Citing risks, UC won’t hire its immigrant students without legal status, work permits

Citing risks, UC won’t hire its immigrant students without legal status, work permits

Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 26, 2024california, education, immigration, courts, policy, workforce, justice, equality, civic action

Sonia Guajajara on Land Rights, Climate and Empowering Women

Sonia Guajajara on Land Rights, Climate and Empowering Women

Cynthia HirschhornOctober 29, 2023women, climate, gender, civic action, leadership, equality, equity, social justice, justice

Why Iceland’s Prime Minister Is Taking a ‘Women’s Day Off’

Why Iceland’s Prime Minister Is Taking a ‘Women’s Day Off’

Cynthia HirschhornOctober 24, 2023women, leadership, government, policy, workforce, justice, equity, equality

Mexico is on course to elect its first woman president

Mexico is on course to elect its first woman president

Cynthia HirschhornSeptember 7, 2023women, leadership, politics, government, gender, equality

A dancer's killing — over voguing — highlights the dangers Black LGBTQ Americans face

A dancer's killing — over voguing — highlights the dangers Black LGBTQ Americans face

Cynthia HirschhornAugust 11, 2023race, equality, diversity, public safety, justice

UC admits record number of California first-year students for fall 2023, led by Latinos

UC admits record number of California first-year students for fall 2023, led by Latinos

Cynthia HirschhornAugust 8, 2023california, equality, race, education, youth

Alex Morgan Is Back in Top Form. She Credits Motherhood

Alex Morgan Is Back in Top Form. She Credits Motherhood

Cynthia HirschhornJuly 21, 2023women, sports, equality, gender

Harvard united in resolve in face of Supreme Court’s admissions ruling

Harvard united in resolve in face of Supreme Court’s admissions ruling

Cynthia HirschhornJune 29, 2023politics, equity, equality, policy, justice, social justice, courts, education, race

Why the U.S. Gender Wage Gap Hasn't Narrowed in Decades

Why the U.S. Gender Wage Gap Hasn't Narrowed in Decades

Cynthia HirschhornJune 5, 2023gender, equity, equality, U.S.A., workforce, women, economics

Pope allows women to vote at upcoming bishops' meeting

Pope allows women to vote at upcoming bishops' meeting

Cynthia HirschhornApril 26, 2023global, women, equality, religion

Iran investigates poisoning of hundreds of schoolgirls with toxic gas

Iran investigates poisoning of hundreds of schoolgirls with toxic gas

Cynthia HirschhornFebruary 28, 2023women, global, civic action, equality

Alyssa Thompson: Teenage 'phenom' and high school student selected No. 1 in NWSL draft

Alyssa Thompson: Teenage 'phenom' and high school student selected No. 1 in NWSL draft

Cynthia HirschhornJanuary 24, 2023women, sports, equality

6 Victories for Women’s Rights in 2022

6 Victories for Women’s Rights in 2022

Cynthia HirschhornDecember 30, 2022women, equality