The Changing Gender Roles in Family Finances
In general, family finances have been considered more of a male responsibility. But women are now making more money, starting businesses, investing... and taking over the finances at home.
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The Underserved Market of Menopause
The history, market opportunity and investment outlook for the traditionally taboo space of menopause.
The Economic Case(s) for Abortion Access
Make no mistake: The fight for reproductive rights is about human rights. People should have the right to decide what happens to their bodies. Period.
Employer retaliation violates anti-discrimination laws
A lawyer's breakdown of the important issues around pregnancy discrimination and any ensuing employer retaliation.
“The Future Majority” and How it will Reshape Brand Loyalty
Research released this week takes an in-depth look at the Black, Latina, AAPI women and LGBTQIA individuals 40 and under who will reshape the future of brand expectations and loyalty.
Are VCs Racist? Explaining the Capital Gap
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Hubris, Power and Equity in Silicon Valley: The Cult of We
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Reality TV About Social Justice? Give Me a Break. Media, You’re Failing Miserably.
Highlighting philanthropy by celebrating the largess of celebrities is the wrong direction—and it continues to limit our impact in the world.
Creating Order Out of the Coronavirus Chaos
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The Britney Spears Case: It’s Time We Stop Mishandling Mental Health Issues
This lawyer shares her views on how recent a limelight has underscored how poorly the US has handled mental health.
The Cult of We and the Ultimate Case of Destruction
Enjoy this unfortunately juicy excerpt that highlights the casualties of toxic Silicon Valley cultures.
Celebrating Stanford’s White Feminism
A former member of Stanford's Women in Management (WIM) offers insights after a disturbing experience at the annual banquet two years ago.
Equal pay? Not so fast.
New research from LeanIn and SurveyMonkey highlights serious disparities in access to daycare, fair wage, family leave and more.
What’s Hard About Being “The First” or “The Only” in Tech? All of This.
Reflections on being underrepresented in tech, and six main ways tech is failing people from marginalized community.
An Opinion Writer Urged Jill Biden to Drop the ‘Dr.’ (He Got the Backlash He Deserved.)
Joseph Epstein’s op-ed in The Wall Street Journal was breathtakingly sexist. What on earth was he thinking — or was he even thinking at all?
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