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on Monday, February 15, 2016 - 5:12pm
(reprinted from "The Washington Post")There are many things that make the United States different from the rest of the developed world. One of them is that we are the only developed economy that does... -
on Monday, January 18, 2016 - 12:14pm
The 1960s and 70s were a time of rapid social change, and California sat at the forefront of conflicting visions for the future. As the sexual revolution and the civil rights and free speech... -
on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 - 12:55pm
On June 26, 2015 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the right to same-sex marriage is protected under the U.S. Constitution. By legalizing gay marriage, this historical decision recognizes that the... -
on Friday, October 9, 2015 - 12:37pm
In any given category, there are certain members who serve as prototypes. Ostriches and robins are both birds, but when we think about the category “bird,” robins are more likely to come to mind. In... -
on Thursday, August 20, 2015 - 12:47pm
When Clayman faculty research fellow Ana Minian went to the Mexican state of Michoacán to interview community members of towns with high rates of outmigration to the United States, she noticed... -
on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 - 12:55pm
For twelve days in 2010, California courts were the scene of a groundbreaking battle to ensure the legal right of every adult in the state to marry the person of her or his choice. -
on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 - 11:55am
Search online for the terms “feminism” and “global feminism,” and you’ll discover that feminism today comes in a variety of flavors, largely dictated by differences in the causes, concerns and... -
on Monday, March 30, 2015 - 4:19pm
The phrase “what women want” calls to mind fluffy Hollywood movies and a recent segment of the popular TV quiz show, “Jeopardy,” which perpetuated the idea that “what women want” is help with the... -
on Monday, March 30, 2015 - 12:00pm
The great accomplishments of women vs. the pressing challenges to achieve gender equality dominated speeches and discussion at the recent Watermark Lead On Conference, where Hillary Rodham... -
on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 6:12pm
How do we construct a sense of security in increasingly insecure times? Amidst stagnating wages, volatile employment prospects, and competition from abroad, Americans are facing unprecedented levels...
