Emily Peck
Senior Reporter, HuffPost
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In The End, No One Wanted A Me Too Presidential Candidate
What to make of Kirsten Gillibrand’s failure to launch.
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Trump’s War On LGBTQ Americans Is Ramping Up
President Trump's been gaslighting the country on the subject of LGBTQ rights since his inauguration.
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Masturbating Inmates Are A 'Traumatizing' Daily Problem For Female Lawyers In This Jail
The female public defenders at Cook County Jail are dealing with an unimaginably hostile work environment.
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Trump Replaced Janet Yellen With A Less Qualified Man — Yes, That’s Sexist
Trump caps off a year of disempowering women by replacing the (very successful) female Fed chair with a less qualified man.
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Republicans Sneak Anti-Abortion Language Into Tax Bill
Democrats denounced the move as a back-door attack on Roe v. Wade.
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Ivanka Trump, Supposed Champion Of Working Women, Backs Tax Plan That Forgets Them
This isn't on anyone's list of policies that help working mothers.
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Hollywood Executive: We Should Have Done More To Stop Harvey Weinstein
"When I think about it, I’m not really happy with myself."
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Obama Laid The Groundwork For Sexual Assault Survivors To Speak Up
The former administration created an environment where women were heard and defended. The current White House can't really reverse that.
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If Trump Wants A War With Women, These Lawyers Are Ready For Battle
The newly formed Legal Network for Gender Equity was created to combat the White House's "all-out assault on women's rights."
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As If Trump Weren't Enough, Women Are Falling Behind At Work, Too
A major new study shows women are making no progress moving up in their careers. It’s not for lack of effort.
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Why Female Police Officers Are Increasingly Speaking Up About Pregnancy Discrimination
In the male dominated world of policing, getting pregnant can cost your career, even your life. Women like Jennifer Panattoni have had it.
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Turns Out The Fearless Girl Statue Was Just Another Empty Symbol Of Feminism
The firm behind the statue is paying millions to settle claims that it underpaid female executives.
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Starbucks Under Fire For Giving Less Parental Leave To Hourly Workers
"This is a moral issue."
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Gary Cohn Falsely Claims Wealthy Won't Benefit From Trump Tax Plan
Maybe the president's economic adviser hasn't read the plan yet. Eighty percent of the tax cuts go to the wealthy, according to one estimate.
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Anti-Trump Anger Energizes Rhode Island To Pass Paid Sick Leave
States are helping workers, even as the Trump administration tries to roll back protections.
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Around The World, Girls Are Taught The Same Limiting Lesson
A groundbreaking new study reveals that harmful gender stereotypes are drilled into kids, from the U.S. to India to Egypt, at a heartbreakingly young age.
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This Cop Had The Audacity To Have A Baby. So Her Bosses Got Rid Of Her.
The inside story of how Stephanie Hicks fought back -- and won a victory for herself and working women everywhere.
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Hillary Clinton's New Book Brings Out Her Loyal And Not So Loyal Fans
HuffPost reporters dissect “What Happened," hitting all the ways sexism dragged Clinton, plus her food obsessions.
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Hillary Clinton's Supporters Don't Want Her To Shut Up
"She lost the election, but she’s still writing this book and she’s still here."
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With Ivanka Trump's Blessing, White House Ditches Equal Pay Rule
The Obama-era provision was meant to help address the gender pay gap that the president's daughter has claimed to care about.