Gender Equality: Are Trans People the Harbingers of the Future?
By: Deja Nicole Greenlaw*/TRT Columnist— Recently, I saw a friend’s post on Facebook. She was talking about the value and purpose of trans people. I…
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#MeToo: Too Inclusive or Exclusive, My Story
By: Nicole Lashomb*/Editor-in-Chief— Women attacking other women for not including men in the #MeToo movement feeds into the exact problem about why women’s issues are…
Democrat for Governor CandidatePlans to Expand Economic Opportunity for Women
CAMBRIDGE–Ahead of American Business Women’s Day tomorrow, Democrat for Governor Jay Gonzalez announced a plan today that would aim to level the playing field for…
AG Healey Awards Grants: Expand Opportunity for Women, Minority Workers in Construction Industry
Program Will Award Total of $90,000 in Grant Funding to Eligible Applicants BOSTON–Attorney General Maura Healey today announced that her office is awarding $90,000 in…
After Reported Federal Finding of Extreme Gender Disparity, Google to Face Shareholder Vote in June
BOSTON—In 2016, seven of nine top U.S. tech companies bowed to shareholder pressure, disclosing their gender pay gaps and making major progress to improve pay…
Mass. Senate Passes Pay Equity Bill, State Treasurer Goldberg Support, Other Reactions
BOSTON, Mass.—The Massachusetts State Senate voted unanimously to pass the Pay Equity Bill (S. 2107), An Act to Establish Pay Equity. The bill now heads…
Martha Coakley Launches Women’s Leadership Council to Fight for Women’s Well-Being
BOSTON, Mass.—Attorney General Martha Coakley, candidate for governor, today launched a Women’s Leadership Council that will serve as a voice for women across the Commonwealth,…
‘12 Years a Slave,’ Tactics and Pride
By: Nicole Lashomb/Editor-in-Chief— Pride season is not only a time of year where we come together as one community, celebrating, advocating, and affirmatively being who…