President Trump's protectionist measures to make the United States "Great Again" hint to an uncertain and fragile future for Mexico, with little hope of economic recovery and the continued undermining of migrants' rights. The analysis of a Mexican feminist economist
Despite their victory in the latest general election in the UK, Labour's policies are failing to look at the economy from a feminist perspective, thereby missing the boat on gender equality. A comment by Diane Perrons, Professor Emerita in Feminist Political Economy at the London School of Economics and Political Science, whose research focuses on the gender dimensions of economic inequality
Starting from the latest news, Yasmine Ergas explains how the Texas Heartbeat Act creates a scorched earth around any woman who might attempt to, or has had, an abortion.
"The attempts to recall Seattle City Councilor Kshama Sawant deserve further scrutiny beyond the reasons offered by her detractors" feminist and economist Stephanie Seguino says, in this short comment on how big investors have every interest in cultivating inequalities
It has been widely shown that the consequences of economic crises fall disproportionately on women, particularly on those who belong to the poorer strata of population. The current crisis could trigger the same process in the Global South
Confinement to home imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic increased violence against women in all countries. In Turkey, where femicides had reached alarming levels long before the pandemic, not a day goes by without a woman is killed
Diana Strassmann discusses her work shifting economics from a discipline of neglect to one of care...
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Michelle Obama endorses Hillary Clinton in a speech at the democratic national convention
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For the first Women in Science Day GenPORT will release a series of video interviews with leading...
