AAUW would like to pause this Thanksgiving to give thanks for the many opportunities and advancements for women and girls during 2011. Although there is no way for us to list all of the progress that we have seen this year, here are just a few things to reflect upon and give thanks for: We’re [...]
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So Much to Be Thankful For
Posted in AAUW research, Equity in the News, Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, The AAUW Community, Women and Work, Women's Health, Women's History, tagged Action Network, Crossing the Line, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Equal Pay Daiy, human trafficking, Issue 26, Lauren Hodge, lobby corps, lobby day, Marcia Anderson, Naomi Shah, Office of Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment, preventive-care, Shree Bose, Thanksgiving, U.N. Commission on the Status of Women on November 24, 2011, | Leave a Comment »
AAUW Gives Thanks 2009
Posted in The AAUW Community, tagged Thanksgiving on November 25, 2009, | Leave a Comment »
Last year we began a tradition by reflecting upon what we had to be grateful for in 2008. While we take a short break for the Thanksgiving holiday, we hope you enjoy this year’s edition. We’re thankful for all the individuals and organizations fighting — or even just raising awareness about — sexual and gender-based [...]
AAUW Gives Thanks
Posted in The AAUW Community, tagged Action Network, civil rights, pay equity, Public Policy, sex education, STEM, Thanksgiving, Title IX, wage gap on November 27, 2008, | Leave a Comment »
Last week, I took my son on a brief pre-Thanksgiving trip to visit my elderly parents in Kansas City. I took the trip in part to discuss my parents’ retirement finances, to check on their health and benefits, and to assess their physical living environment. Thankfully, life is pretty stable on all fronts for them [...]
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