Gender Equity
Audio Recording: Envisioning the Good Divorce
Is there such a thing as a good divorce? We talk with Wendy Paris about new models of divorce and their impact on families.
Audio Recording: The Child-Centered Case for Paid Parental Leave
We spoke with Her Excellency Solveig Horne on paid parental leave and its potential impact on families and children around the world.
Broad Influence
With more than 100 women serving in Congress today, have we finally achieved a “critical mass” of representation in American politics?<...
Less than 9 to 5
Too many Americans are working too few hours for too little money.
Audio Recording: One of Us
How did a gifted child from an affluent Oslo neighborhood become Europe’s most reviled terrorist?
Audio Recording: The Rise of Extreme Daycare
More Americans are being forced to work abnormal shifts in order to support their families. But who’s looking after their kids?
Audio Recording: Getting Older
An estimated 10,000 Americans turn 65 every day, but retirement remains a distant dream for many.
When Girls Live as Boys
In what the UN calls the most dangerous country to be a woman, some bacha posh resist efforts to rescind their male prerogatives.
Audio Recording: Feminism at a Crossroad
We take stock of the state of feminism in this moment and debate its future — where it is going and how can it be harnessed.