Arturo R. Garcia writes for Racialicious: “The campaign against derogatory team names ‘honoring’ Native American communities saw another flashpoint over the weekend, as a group of protesters in Cleveland encountered one local baseball fan who saw fit to paint his face red and wear a ‘headdress’ before the hometown team’s 2014 home opener.”
Voting restrictions aimed at communities of color disproportionately impact women in those communities. A democracy can’t function this way. Your governor needs to hear from you today!
Women’s rights activists and conservative pundits alike need to take a look at women’s #RealPay.
The Paycheck Fairness Act helps women fight the wage gap by requiring greater transparency from employers – who would have to show that wage differences are job-related and not gender-based — and protects employees from retaliation when they share information about compensation.
Immigration is a feminist issue. That’s why I’m adding my voice to the growing number of women who are telling House Republican leadership to wise up and stop blocking reform of our badly broken immigration system.
Tell the Senate to vote No on the SAVE America Act.