Gender Issues

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‘Yes means yes’ laws also hurt women

Ashe Schow · October 16, 2014 2:33 pm

Rep. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., is looking better and better in his campaign to unseat incumbent Sen. Mark Udall, D-Colo., with the latest batch of polling data showing the Republican challenger ahead by seven points.Â (AP Photo/Files)

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Why Colorado is a risky state for ‘War on Women’ campaign

Philip Klein · October 15, 2014 5:22 pm

A group of Harvard Law faculty members, including a mentor to President Obama, want the Ivy League school to change its new sexual harassment policy, claiming it lacks even "the most basic elements of fairness and due process." (iStock Photo)

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Obama’s mentor joins Harvard profs in denouncing school’s new sexual harassment policy

Ashe Schow · October 15, 2014 4:43 pm

New Hampshire State Rep. Steve Vaillancourt, R-Hillsborough, wrote last Friday that Congresswoman Ann Kuster, D-N.H., would lose her election because she is "ugly as sin." (AP Photo)

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Gay New Hampshire state rep compares Democrat congresswoman to a ‘drag queen’

Ashe Schow · October 13, 2014 7:07 pm

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Let’s repeal reality

Mona Charen · October 10, 2014 6:26 pm

FILE - In this Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014 file photo, Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella speaks to students in New Delhi. On Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014, Nadella spoke at an event for women in computing held in Phoenix, saying women don't need to ask for a raise. They should just trust the system. He was asked to give his advice to women who are uncomfortable requesting a raise. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Microsoft CEO apologizes for comments on women

Tali Arbel · October 10, 2014 3:31 am

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Feminist hysteria is causing the infantilization of women

Ashe Schow · October 9, 2014 9:00 am

Sen. Mark Udall, D-Colo., makes point during senatorial debate with Republican challenger U.S. Rep. Corey Gardner in Denver on Tuesday. (AP/David Zalubowski)

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Udall all in on late-term abortion

Becket Adams · October 8, 2014 9:15 pm

Comedian Sarah Silverman has started a new campaign based on the myth that women earn just 78 cents of every dollar that men earn.

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Sarah Silverman wants to raise $30 trillion based on the wage gap myth

Ashe Schow · October 8, 2014 5:28 pm

In an article about the differences between earning/job potential and college majors, Vox writer Libby Nelson couldn't help but claim that differences in pay really all come down to gender discrimination. (iStock Photo)

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What discussion about college majors would be complete without mentioning gender gap?

Ashe Schow · October 7, 2014 3:48 pm

âYouâre just looking at an environment and a tradition that has always been male-dominated,â said Annette Dubas, a state senator who dropped out of the Nebraska Democratic gubernatorial primary. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Democratic women struggle in governors’ races

Betsy Woodruff · October 6, 2014 9:00 am

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Attorneys send letter to senators opposing campus sexual assault bill

Ashe Schow · October 3, 2014 7:53 pm