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Today at Ms. | June 7, 2023
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Remembering Catherine Kassenoff and Continuing the Fight for Fair U.S. Child Custody Outcomes [[link removed]]
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BY AMY POLACKO | Why would a brilliant attorney and mother of three take her own life? Because the dysfunctional U.S. family court system took her kids and drove her—like so many others—over the edge.
If a superwoman like Catherine Kassenoff—who had grit, plus training as an elite legal mind—was defeated by our American family court system, what does that say for the rest of women terrorized and victimized?
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Women and Civil Society Must Play Vital Roles in Ukraine’s Postwar Recovery [[link removed]]
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A summit to raise money for the economic and social recovery of postwar Ukraine is being held in late June in London. The writers say that women’s groups and civil society entities, who have been crucial in getting aid to hard-to-reach areas in the war, must be involved in the “sustainable rebuilding” of the country. (Ukraine government / Twitter)
BY MELANNE VERVEER and JESS KELLER | Ukrainian and international leaders are gathering in London this month for a summit to generate critical support for Ukraine’s economic and social recovery. Placing gender equality and women’s meaningful participation at the forefront of these efforts is key to success.
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Are Women’s Rights the Canary in the Coal Mine of a Democracy in Decline? [[link removed]]
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An abortion rights demonstrator holds a sign near the U.S. Capitol during the annual Women’s March on Oct. 8, 2022, one month before the midterm elections. (Roberto Schmidt / AFP via Getty Images)
BY JENNIFER WEISS-WOLF | The tenets of reproductive health, rights and justice—and those of a healthy democracy—are not only inextricably interconnected, but essential to our nation’s promise.
(This essay is part of Women’s Rights and Backsliding Democracies [[link removed]] project—a multimedia project made up of essays, video and podcast programming, presented by Ms. , NYU Law’s Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Network and Rewire News Group.)
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On the latest "On the Issues," we’re unpacking something that’s become increasingly—and distressingly—mainstream in the wake of the Trump presidency: political violence. In the face of these very real and dangerous threats, how can we support women and minority candidates—not just through their candidacies, but throughout their tenures in office and beyond?
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