Tag: Gender Issues

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., attends a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on March, 14, 2017.

Beltway Confidential

Kirsten Gillibrand needs to work out her ideas on female leaders

Emily Jashinsky · May 15, 2018 9:42 pm

(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Uber, Lyft to drop forced arbitration clause for sexual assault victims

Joe Williams · May 15, 2018 8:30 am

Journalist Tom Brokaw, is introduced before being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. President Obama is presenting the nation's highest civilian honor to 19 artists, activists, public servants and others.

Tom Brokaw accuser: NBC’s investigation into sexual harassment was ‘deeply flawed’

Pete Kasperowicz · May 15, 2018 8:28 am

Beltway Confidential

Why overeducated women and undereducated men typically means marital doom

Suzanne Venker · May 14, 2018 8:28 pm

Trump to keynote prominent anti-abortion gala

Kimberly Leonard · May 14, 2018 7:19 pm

Plaintiff Cathrine Schmid, second left, listens as attorney Natalie Nardecchia speaks to media members in front of a federal courthouse following a hearing there Tuesday, March 27, 2018, in Seattle. U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman says she won't immediately consider President Donald Trump's new policy banning transgender people from serving in the military. Pechman is one of four federal judges who have issued orders blocking Trump's decision last year to overturn an Obama-era directive allowing transgender troops to serve openly.

National Security

Why it will be years before Trump’s transgender military cases are settled

Travis J. Tritten · May 13, 2018 4:00 am

President Donald Trump speaks at a luncheon with members of the United Nations Security Council in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019.

Trump predicts: ‘Soon’ unemployment rate for women will reach historic low

Katie Leach · May 11, 2018 12:20 am

Monica Lewinsky said she was disinvited to an event because former President Bill Clinton was attending. Town & Country on Thursday tweeted it regretted âthe way the situation was handled.â

Jake Tapper: The Clintons owe Monica Lewinsky an apology

Naomi Lim · May 10, 2018 4:28 pm

Journalist Tom Brokaw, is introduced before being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. President Obama is presenting the nation's highest civilian honor to 19 artists, activists, public servants and others.

Tom Brokaw accuser calls for independent investigation of sexual harassment at NBC

Eddie Scarry · May 10, 2018 3:50 pm

Former President Bill Clinton, left, speaks to the media after paying respects to Rev. Billy Graham during a public viewing at the Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Media deference to the Clintons just might outlast #MeToo after all

Emily Jashinsky · May 10, 2018 1:11 pm

College to provide hormone replacement therapy to students without requiring recommendation from health provider

Celine Ryan · May 9, 2018 8:53 pm

Gina Haspel and the CIA Sisterhood

Jenna Lifhits · May 9, 2018 2:12 pm