They’re betting that fellow parents’ concerns about cancer, clean water and children’s well-being will help determine who wins the Iowa governor’s race.
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Gen Z Women Want Politicians Who Can Make the ‘American Dream’ Feel Attainable
Affordability is the top issue for Gen Z women. But few candidates are appealing to them with a message strong enough to cut through the noise.
Affordability is the top issue for Gen Z women. But few candidates are appealing to them with a message strong enough to cut through the noise.
Americans of All Ages Want More Federal Help With Childcare Costs. Gen Z Most of All.
New polling from The 19th and YouGov found that support for child care spending was particularly strong among Gen Z, reflecting how affordability shapes their future family planning.
New polling from The 19th and YouGov found that support for child care spending was particularly strong among Gen Z, reflecting how affordability shapes their future family planning.
The Cornell Case Is Exposing a Legal Gap Around Intoxication and Sexual Assault
In 19 states, voluntary intoxication laws can make it harder to prosecute an assault when the person who was attacked chose to drink or use drugs.
In 19 states, voluntary intoxication laws can make it harder to prosecute an assault when the person who was attacked chose to drink or use drugs.
Hegseth Made the Fitness Test Harder for Women in Combat Roles. Most Female Marines Are Passing.
Despite tougher standards, Marine Corps data show more than 9 in 10 women in combat arms are passing the test.
Despite tougher standards, Marine Corps data show more than 9 in 10 women in combat arms are passing the test.
You’ll Do Anything for Your Baby. The Algorithm Knows How to Exploit That.
In the mega-consumption era of parenthood, the internet tells new moms that products can solve the hardest parts of having a newborn. All they have to do is add to cart.
In the mega-consumption era of parenthood, the internet tells new moms that products can solve the hardest parts of having a newborn. All they have to do is add to cart.
Could Disaster Recovery Include Protecting Women From Domestic Abuse and Exploitation?
Proposed legislation would strengthen FEMA’s response to gender-based violence, an issue advocates say is often overlooked after natural disasters.
Proposed legislation would strengthen FEMA’s response to gender-based violence, an issue advocates say is often overlooked after natural disasters.
Evictions Impact Millions of Kids. These Schools Get an Alert When It Happens to Their Students.
In Tulsa, an eviction alert system is a promising example of schools being “first responders” in a housing emergency, advocates say.
In Tulsa, an eviction alert system is a promising example of schools being “first responders” in a housing emergency, advocates say.
Violence Against Women and Trans People Is Worse Than Previously Thought, New Research Finds
Nearly two-thirds of women have experienced abuse from a spouse or romantic partner. The numbers are even higher for trans people.
Nearly two-thirds of women have experienced abuse from a spouse or romantic partner. The numbers are even higher for trans people.
Bob and Bob Have Been Married for 12 Years. They’re Ready for Their State Constitution to Change
Virginia’s ban on same-sex marriage hasn’t been enforceable since 2014, but it’s still on the books — at least until November.
Virginia’s ban on same-sex marriage hasn’t been enforceable since 2014, but it’s still on the books — at least until November.
What Trump’s New Study Says About Support for Trans Rights — And Why Experts Are Worried
Researchers who study authoritarianism and political violence have major concerns about the study’s ethics and methodology, and how the administration plans to use it.
Researchers who study authoritarianism and political violence have major concerns about the study’s ethics and methodology, and how the administration plans to use it.
Does Your Employer Discriminate? It’s About to Get Harder to Find Out.
Congress created the EEOC to enforce civil rights laws in workplaces. Under Trump, the agency will stop collecting data on gender, race and ethnicity used to identify systemic injustices for 60 years.
Congress created the EEOC to enforce civil rights laws in workplaces. Under Trump, the agency will stop collecting data on gender, race and ethnicity used to identify systemic injustices for 60 years.
When Gloria Steinem Spoke, the World Listened
“The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off,” said Steinem, who founded Ms. magazine and pushed for equality. She died Wednesday at 92.
“The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off,” said Steinem, who founded Ms. magazine and pushed for equality. She died Wednesday at 92.
Everyone Wants to Win Working-Class Voters. But Have They Realized Many Are Women?
The working class isn't just White men in hard hats anymore. A crop of women candidates may be the ones who can earn their votes.
The working class isn’t just White men in hard hats anymore. A crop of women candidates may be the ones who can earn their votes.
California Could Soon End Child Marriage After Years of Debate
Before the new ban passed, California didn't even have a minimum age for marriage — unlike most other states.
Before the new ban passed, California didn’t even have a minimum age for marriage — unlike most other states.
Real Men Don’t Bike: How Cars Became the Symbol of American Manhood
Inside the Trump administration's campaign to sell a vision of masculinity rooted in speed and strength — and what it means for people who walk, bike and ride the bus.
Inside the Trump administration’s campaign to sell a vision of masculinity rooted in speed and strength — and what it means for people who walk, bike and ride the bus.