Tag: Gender Issues

National Security

No evidence transgender troops have hurt morale, Navy and Marine Corps say

Travis J. Tritten · April 19, 2018 5:38 pm

Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., left, speaks to the media on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Cory Gardner explains why a Roy Moore win would have been ‘devastating’ for GOP with women

Emily Jashinsky · April 19, 2018 2:07 pm

First lady Barbara Bush, in an interview with the Associated Press at the White House in Washington, Feb. 3, 1989, says she sees her job as helping relieve the enormous pressures of the presidency.

Beltway Confidential

Feminists can learn a lot from Barbara Bush

Suzanne Venker · April 19, 2018 1:27 pm

Dan Hannan: Spasms of rage over an imaginary gender pay gap

Dan Hannan · April 17, 2018 3:15 am

U.S. President Donald Trump stops to make remarks to members of the media before walking across the South Lawn of the White in Washington, Saturday, March 10, 2018, to board Marine One for the short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Trump is traveling to Pennsylvania for a campaign event for Republican congressional candidate Rick Saccone.

National Security

Judge: No evidence to support Trump’s claim that he consulted generals before transgender ban tweet

Travis J. Tritten · April 16, 2018 2:18 pm

Two women walk past a Google sign at the Google campus in Mountain View, Calif.

Feminists don’t care about the gender gap in ballet. Why should we care about the one in tech?

Madison Breshears · April 15, 2018 4:01 am

**FILE** Customers enter a Blockbuster video store in Dallas in this July 23, 2006 file photo. Video rental chain Blockbuster Inc. said Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2007 it is buying the digital movie download service Movielink, giving it the online foothold it has long sought to compete with rival Netflix Inc.

Beltway Confidential

For better profits, corporate America needs women

Mark Vargas · April 15, 2018 4:00 am

The Republican National Committee wants NBC and CNN to cancel upcoming programs on Hillary Rodham Clinton and is threatening to blackball the television networks from future Republican presidential debates if they fail to comply. NBC has announced a miniseries "Hillary" starring Diane Lane. It's expected to be released before the 2016 presidential election. (AP/Cliff Owen)

Hillary Clinton to participate in DNC’s Women’s Leadership Forum in May

Diana Stancy Correll · April 13, 2018 9:51 pm

Eric Greitens, a former Navy SEAL who previously had been a Democrat, was elected as governor in 2016. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Missouri state senator pens letter to Trump to tell Eric Greitens to resign following sexual assault allegations

Mandy Mayfield · April 12, 2018 8:31 pm

National Security

Jackie Speier challenges Jim Mattis on transgender troops policy: Are they a ‘burden?’

Jamie McIntyre · April 12, 2018 4:28 pm

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis unveiled a 44-page review of transgender service drafted by the panel and a set of recommendations that bars transgender people diagnosed with gender dysphoria or have undergone hormone treatment and surgery from enlisting.

National Security

Armed Services Democrats want to know more about Jim Mattis’ transgender policy panel

Travis J. Tritten · April 12, 2018 2:49 pm

This image released by Netflix shows Kevin Spacey in a scene from the Netflix original series, "House of Cards," which was filmed in Maryland. (AP Photo/Netflix, Melinda Sue Gordon)

US, UK open criminal investigations against Kevin Spacey after 30 accusers come forward

Anna Giaritelli · April 12, 2018 9:49 am