New York City to cut vital services to working families.

Tuesday, 11 May 2010, 12:55 | Category : Activism, Parenting
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Roughly 15 New York City childcare centers are scheduled to close as of July 10th. On April 21st, thousands of parents and advocates marched across the Brooklyn Bridge in protest. NYC officials claim that the areas where the closings will take place are no longer in need of as many services for low-income families. However, [...]

When Will Men Do Their Fair Share of the Housework?

Last week I shared a clip from NBC’s “Today Show,” where California’s First Lady Maria Shriver discussed the changing roles of men and women. Shriver has co-authored a new report, called “A Woman’s Nation Changes Everything,” about the impact that the economic downturn has had on women in the US. Women have taken fewer job [...]