They tend to have the weakest social services and the worst results in several categories of health and well-being.
Tag: Women and Girls
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At Tour de France Femmes, It’s a Steep Climb to Equality
A women’s Tour de France is back after 33 years — a sign of progress, contestants say, for a sport sorely in need of it.
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The New Abortion Battleground
The political fight over abortion will increasingly be a battle over the mailing of pills into Republican-run states.
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Pretty in Any Color: Women in Basketball Make the Style Rules
Players in women’s basketball are styling themselves how they want, because they can. Their choices also can be lucrative.
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In Jan. 6 Hearings, Gender Divide Has Been Strong Undercurrent
An investigation that has revealed grave threats to democracy, plotted and carried out mostly by men, has a heavily female cast of narrators who have paid a public price for speaking out.