No country has yet achieved complete gender equality, although certain countries are making significant strides in closing the gender gap. This is according to a recent report by the World Economic Forum (WEF), which predicts that global gender inequality will persist until at least 2154. The report, called the Global Gender Gap Report, evaluates gender …
New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently held a press conference at her office on 633 3rd Avenue. During the conference, she addressed various topics including the COVID-19 pandemic, abortion rights, monkeypox, and inviting businesses to relocate to New York based on equality, abortion rights, and a friendly business climate. Governor Hochul’s announcement included signing a …
President Joe Biden is set to sign an executive order aimed at safeguarding and expanding access to contraception, in an effort to protect reproductive rights amidst increasing abortion restrictions in several states. The executive order comes on the heels of the anniversary of the Supreme Court’s landmark Roe v. Wade ruling, which established the constitutional …
Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives pose for a photograph holding LGBTQ+ and Transgender Pride flags on the steps of the U.S. Capitol ahead of a vote on the Equality Act, Feb. 25, 2021. Tom Brenner | Reuters A federal judge in Florida issued a preliminary injunction that will permit three transgender children …