How to advocate for yourself
From this, I realize that I have to advocate for myself, because no one else is going to do it for me.
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Using privilege for good
At the time, I wasn’t angry–I was relieved. I hated the job and the boys’ club, and a few months of unemployment was just what I needed. However, as I look back, I see the patterns that led to such a clearly gendered decision, and almost 10 years later, I finally got mad.
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The Uncomfortable Truths Beyonce + Solange Made Us Confront in 2016
In a year where every norm, tradition, and expectation has been turned on its head, it has become difficult to determine how we got here, and also, how exactly we should move forward. This year has been rough, really rough, but if nothing else, 2016 has forced us all to examine who we are and what we value.
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How One Woman Brought a Suit Against the Marines – and Won.
If any woman can die for this country alongside a man, for the same reason, why should you treat her with disrespect and shame? Why should you make her feel less than for wanting to serve our country? And why should you make her jump through two times the hoops to receive half the respect?
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How to advocate for paid leave
We sat down with Ladies Get Paid member, Angela Romei, to learn more about her role at Panorama and the dire importance of paid family and medical leave.
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