Gender Issues

Jay Carney: No pay gap between men and women at White House

Jay Carney: No pay gap between men and women at White House

Brian Hughes · April 7, 2014 4:00 am

The original results released by the Institute of Applied Economic Research noted that 65 percent of respondents agreed that if a woman wore clothes that "showed off her body" she deserved to be sexually assaulted. (Photo: ThinkStock)

Beltway Confidential

That viral Brazil rape poll was wrong, but still disturbing

Ashe Schow · April 5, 2014 4:00 am

A rumbling is beginning among feminists to try to get their ideology put to use in the classroom. (Photo: Thinkstock)

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The Left wants to start teaching feminism to children

Ashe Schow · April 3, 2014 4:00 am

Obama said: "Today, women make up about half our workforce. But they still make 77 cents for every dollar a man earns. That is wrong, and in 2014, it's an embarrassment." (Thinkstock)

The ’77 cents for every dollar’ lie — and why President Obama keeps telling it

Larry Elder · April 3, 2014 4:00 am

The decline of marriage hurts men as well as women and children, but its effects are not evenly distributed. Among the college-educated, divorce has declined and unwed childbearing is rare. By contrast, among high-school dropouts, most women will have their first child before getting married and rare is the unmarried couple that remains together for life. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Real women vote Democrat — or do they?

Mona Charen · April 3, 2014 4:00 am

"Honor Diaries" centers on a salon of women engaging and talking candidly about abuse. (Courtesy photo)

Beltway Confidential

‘Honor Diaries’ is about the real war on women, not ‘Islamophobia’

Ashe Schow · April 2, 2014 4:00 am

"For a transitioning employee, this means that, once he or she has begun living and working full-time in the gender that reflects his or her identity, agencies should allow access to restrooms and (if provided to other employees) locker room facilities consistent with his or her gender identity," say the guidelines. (Thinkstock)

Official policy: Male federal workers can use women’s restrooms, locker rooms

Terence Jeffrey · April 2, 2014 4:00 am

Muslim group’s campaign to suppress film could draw blowback

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Muslim group’s campaign to suppress film could draw blowback

Charles Hoskinson · April 2, 2014 4:00 am

Critics want to silence film exposing the real war on women in the Middle East

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Critics want to silence film exposing the real war on women in the Middle East

Ashe Schow · April 1, 2014 4:00 am

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff took to Twitter on Monday to defend journalist Nana Queiroz after she was threatened with rape for daring to speak out against what a poll showed was a startling public willingness to accept the rape of women wearing revealing clothing. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Beltway Confidential

Brazil’s president tweets in support of journalist threatened for anti-rape protest

Ashe Schow · March 31, 2014 4:00 am

There are several race and sex issues that need addressing. (Thinkstock)

Let’s talk about gender and race equality

Walter Williams · March 31, 2014 12:00 am

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Women in revealing clothes deserve to be raped, say Brazilians in new poll

Ashe Schow · March 30, 2014 12:00 am