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Smithsonian Magazine on MSN6h
What Was Daily Life Like for the Women Who Lived in Ancient Pompeii 2,000 Years Ago?
A new exhibition is spotlighting the women who have long been sidelined in histories of the Roman Empire—from mothers and weavers to entrepreneurs and influential tavern owners ...
Workplace equality laws spark surprising gains for women in the boardroom, research finds
Amid global rollbacks of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives—from the United States to parts of Europe—a new ...
Peace has long been elusive in rural Colombia – Black women’s community groups try to bring it closer each day
The country’s long-running conflict continues to impact life in many rural areas, which also face threats from illegal mining ...
Why ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Has Become a Feminist Life Raft
The series had introduced Elisabeth Moss as June, a mother and wife who was captured by the totalitarian fascist regime the ...
The Southern Maryland Chronicle on MSN8h
Northwestern Study Uncovers True Beneficiaries of Women's Labor Laws
A groundbreaking study from Northwestern University has revealed that protective labor laws enacted in the early 20th century ...