By Doug Bair Managing Editor, Generation Progress In an event at the White House last month, President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden launched the It’s On Us campaign in partnership with Generation Progress. In a culture where one in five women and one in 16 men are sexually assaulted in college, it is… Continue Reading It’s On Us to Shift How We Talk About Sexual Assault
By Desiree Hoffman Director of Advocacy, YWCA USA Last night, after I put my one-year-old son to sleep, I got ready to listen to the President’s State of the Union (SOTU) address. Many of us watch the SOTU to see how it may potentially impact our own lives, or the communities we serve. But there… Continue Reading The State of the Union: Don’t Change the Channel!
by Celinda Lake, President, Lake Research Partners and Kellyanne Conway, President & CEO, the polling company, inc./WomanTrend Today, we and the YWCA USA are excited to release the results of What Women Want 2012: A YWCA USA National Survey of Priorities and Concerns, a comprehensive look at women’s priorities in advance of the 2012 presidential… Continue Reading What Women Want 2012: A YWCA USA National Survey of Priorities and Concerns