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Today at Ms. | February 8, 2022
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A Call To Action: Responding To The Crisis of Maternal Mortality [[link removed]]
[link removed] [[link removed]]BY NASSIM ALISOBHANI | In the U.S., Black women are over three times more likely to die in childbirth than white women. An online discussion Wednesday, Feb. 9, will unpack how we stem the high death rates and fight back.
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Let’s Make This Another Year of the Woman—This Time for Governors [[link removed]]
BY BARBARA LEE | Thirty years after the 1992 Year of the Woman, women are still underrepresented in governor positions, but research shows there’s hope to increase these numbers: More than a dozen women are running for governor across the country, and it’s clear that women candidates have made great progress. However, women running for governor are still held back by sexist stereotypes and double standards.
Most Anticipated Reads for the Rest of Us 2022 [[link removed]]
KARLA J. STRAND | I’ve spent the last few months scouring catalogs and websites, receiving hundreds of books and even more emails from authors, publicists and publishers, reading your book Tweets and DMs, all to find out what books are coming out in 2022 that I think you, my exceptional, inquisitive and discerning Ms. readers, will want to hear about.
There are 101 incredible books on this list. I’ve been a professional book jockey for 15+ years and I am encouraged to see more books each year that reflect the lives we actually lead. There’s always more work to be done and more to be written, but I’ve reason to be hopeful. So let’s get to it!
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Even before COVID, Americans in all 50 states were facing severe economic struggles, making it difficult to afford rent, mortgage, childcare and basic needs. The pandemic has made economic disparities exponentially worse. So why is a livable minimum wage so important to feminists and labor organizers everywhere? And how can a living wage boost the U.S. economy?
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