The Resource Hub for Equality
February 10, 2021
Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman

In her eloquent poem recited before the nation, Amanda Gorman invites us to "step out of the shade...For there is always light, if we are brave enough to see it." The Hills We Climb.


Democracy Threatened By Disinformation

William McKenzie of George W. Bush Institute states "a lack of reliable information undermines the trust that a democracy depends upon for its stability." Princeton Election Consortium addresses the role of authoritarianism in undermining democracy.


Women's Health A Recurring Issue

Modern medical research, technology, and practices have been conducted by men as the default human. This gender bias impacting women is documented by Caroline Criado Perez in her latest book Invisible Women. Plus, a recent study of maternal mortality in the U.S. uncovers a relative undersupply of maternity care providers and lack of comprehensive postpartum support.


National Women's Hall of Fame

Barbara Jordan was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas in 1972. Jordan served on the committee charged with hearing and evaluating the evidence bearing on the possible impeachment of then-President Nixon. Read about her role in defending the constitution and her influence on other women in the U.S. She was honored in 1990. Then visit the Journey to Equality tab on our website for more about women who made a difference for women's equality through their work.

What's Happening In Our Corner

AAUW offers training and pay gap information. Amaze, MediaGirls, Prevent Connect, and SSAIS offer workshops and guides to educate and prevent violence against young women. Find out how these organizations and others listed on our website work to advance women's safety and equality.


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