Women face many challenges in the workforce, including pay disparities, gender and racial discrimination, occupational segregation and lack of flexible work practices. Women with disabilities ...

New research in the Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development highlights the growing number of Black women with disabilities pursuing self-employment As Black women experience the steepest ...

More than one in four working women will experience a serious work disability at some point in their career. Yet over half of single female workers, 20-65 years old, have no disability insurance, ...

Diana H. Rintala, Ph.D. Mary Ellen Young, Ph.D. Catherine C. Foley, Ph.D. I know the feeling of being anxious to form relationships very well, but no one approaches you for a date; raised to expect ...

Navigating the world with a physical or intellectual disability is hard enough. But for the 1 million American women living with disabilities who are of childbearing age, navigating the labyrinth of ...

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(SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) MEMBER OF ROTARACT CLUB TANIT CARTHAGE, AMAL MAHFOUTH, SAYING:"RAC Mahlak is an event for women with cancer, with a physical disability, or any woman who feels different but in ...

About 650 million people in the world—or 10 per cent of the world’s population— live with disabilities, and frequently encounter a myriad of physical and social obstacles. They often lack the ...

McKinsey and Co.’s “Women in the Workplace” report continues to be vital to HR’s understanding of women at work. The 2023 report is the ninth annual one; since the pandemic, the report has detailed ...

“Disability Justice & Feminist Practice” is Northwestern’s Women’s Center’s theme for 2021-2022, which will guide its programming for the year. Members of the NU and Evanston communities can engage ...

As more Jewish programs provide women with increasing leadership and mentorship opportunities, it is important that all Jewish women are given an opportunity to succeed, including disabled women. In ...

The issue of abuse emerged from this study with unexpected force. We were unprepared and found we had a lot of homework to do. On examining the literature on abuse of both women in general and women ...