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  • You would think in all of my research about gender-equity in the sciences, this would have come up somewhere.

    » Remembering the Montreal Massacre Strocel.com 2009

  • By supporting women's economic participation, microfinance helps to empower women, promoting gender-equity and greater financial independence.

    Christine Bork: A Global View of Women Christine Bork 2011

  • Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Thursday that the U.S. government will not back away from supporting women's rights in Afghanistan, despite the removal of some gender-equity provisions from two large U.S. Agency for International Development programs in the war-torn nation.

    Clinton: U.S. will keep helping Afghan women 2011

  • If any such studies turn up with a negative result, could you stop wasting the time of the rest of us on gender-equity awareness seminars and diversity committees?

    Diverse Views on What Women Want in Our Economy 2011

  • By supporting women's economic participation, microfinance helps to empower women, promoting gender-equity and greater financial independence.

    Christine Bork: A Global View of Women Christine Bork 2011

  • About 45% of Division I schools voted to suspend the stipend rule in December, over worries about how they would pay for it and how it would affect efforts to comply with federal gender-equity law Title IX.

    NCAA Panel Orders Refinement of Stipend Rule Rachel Bachman 2012

  • Quinnipiac University plans to keep its women's volleyball team and its competitive cheer squad as it follows a court order to bring its athletics programs into compliance with federal gender-equity requirements.

    Quinnipiac Adds Women's Rugby Under Title IX Plan 2010

  • Quinnipiac University plans to keep its women's volleyball team and its competitive cheer squad as it follows a court order to bring its athletics programs into compliance with federal gender-equity requirements.

    Quinnipiac Adds Women's Rugby Under Title IX Plan 2010

  • Competitive cheerleading is not an official sport that colleges can use to meet gender-equity requirements, a federal judge in Hartford, Conn., ruled in ordering a school to keep its women's volleyball team.

    Navy will visit Penn State in football in 2012 2010

  • Strike up a new sports debate: Tuesday, a federal judge in Connecticut said competitive cheerleading is not an official sport and can't be used to meet schools 'gender-equity requirements.

    Thole Is Missing His First Home-Run Ball 2010

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