Tag: Women and Girls

Victoria’s Secret and What’s Sexy Now

When Victoria’s Secret announced, back in August 2021, that it was rebranding after years of falling sales and…

Jobs Aplenty, but a Shortage of Care Keeps Many Women From Benefiting

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At BroadwayCon, Hillary Clinton Celebrates Women in the Theater

“There’s a lot to worry about right now in our country and the world,” Hillary Clinton, the former…

Girls Are Outnumbered in Jazz. At This Summer Camp, They Run the Show.

COPENHAGEN — On a morning in late June, 16 girls arrived at an urban courtyard for the timeless…

Will the Abortion Debate Keep Moderate Women in the Democrats’ Camp?

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — As Gov. Gretchen Whitmer prepared to kick off a round-table discussion about abortion rights…

Where the Risks of Pregnancy Meet Abortion Laws and Health Care

As the United States has grappled with the unfolding consequences of the Supreme Court’s decision overruling Roe v.…

The Far Right and Far Left Agree on One Thing: Women Don’t Count

Perhaps it makes sense that women — those supposedly compliant and agreeable, self-sacrificing and everything-nice creatures — were…

When Where You Work Determines if You Can Get an Abortion

“In low-wage sectors, this is going to become one of those issues where people are leaving low-paying jobs…

Seeing Norma: The Conflicted Life of the Woman at the Center of Roe v. Wade

Norma McCorvey, the Jane Roe at the center of Roe v. Wade, was an imperfect plaintiff.When she undertook…

Payment Data Could Become Evidence of Abortion, Now Illegal in Some States

Digital payments are the default for millions of women of childbearing age. So what will their credit and…

When Brazil Banned Abortion Pills, Women Turned to Drug Traffickers

Women’s reliance on the black market for access to medication abortions means they may not follow best medical…

Christina Ricci’s Search for Authenticity

LOS ANGELES — Christina Ricci knew there were great roles out there for her. She just had to…