Women and Children

Women and Children First? The Wishful Thinking of Titanic Dynamics

Juliette Fretté | Posted 04.22.2012

Read More: Equality, Women and Children, Chivalry, Titanic, Shipwreck, Children Well-Being, Gender Dynamics, Politics News
Juliette Fretté

As a group, the young are without question more vulnerable and innocent than adults and thus tug at our heart strings. And though most across the political spectrum can reach a rational consensus to safeguard children above gender, race, and class, does it actually happen?

Read Post

'I’m Glad I Put My Career First Before Having Kids'

TheGrindstone | Posted 03.06.2012

Read More: Bethenny Frankel, Women and Children, Women in Business, Women and Families, Women's Careers, Mothers, Working Moms, Women News

Yesterday The Daily Mail ran a story titled "The Women Who Wish They Hadn't Left It So Late To Start A Family." The article is filled with multiple w...

Read Whole Story

A Commitment To Caring For Women And Children

Posted 03.19.2012

Read More: Johnson and Johnson, Corporate Philanthropy, Developing World, Gynecology, Health, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Women and Children, Global Motherhood, Sharon D'agostino, Development, Maternal Health, Infant Mortality, Impact News

This post is by Johnson & Johnson as part of their sponsorship of HuffPost Global Motherhood. Caring for the health of a mother is the most direct ...

Read Whole Story

Duck Duck Goose

Ginna Christensen | Posted 10.07.2011

Read More: Motherhood, Choosing Motherhood, Women and Children, Women News
Ginna Christensen

With all of the choices we have as women, sometimes it's difficult to know which decisions will bring us the most joy. Here is an image of a women who fears she has chosen poorly.

Read Post

Who Needs More Women in Government? Moms

Sam Bennett | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Work-Family-Issues, Education, momsrising.org, Maternity Leave, Happy Mother's Day, Mother's Day, Women and Politics, Women and Children, Political Mom, Mother's Day 2010, Moms, Children's Health, Mothers, Politics News
Sam Bennett

I write today not just as the head of WCF, but also as a mother of three. Long before I entered politics, motherhood quickly introduced me to daily,...

Read Post

Yes, Ruchika's Death Must Not Be in Vain

Amnesty International | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Women and Children, India, Rape, Human Rights, Accountability, Violence Against Women, World News
Amnesty International

By: Govind Acharya, representative for South Asia Co-Group for Amnesty International USA. The rape and suicide of Ruchika Girhotra in 1990 has recei...

Read Post

Yet Another Setback for Women and Children

David R. Jones, Esq. | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jobless, Women and Children, Black and Latino, Low Wage Working Mothers, The Unheard Third, Welfare Reform, Poverty, Homelessness, US Poverty, New York News
David R. Jones, Esq.

While everyone may be focused on Wall Street bankers losing six figure salaries, the real victims of this recession are poor women with kids.

Read Post