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Whose Capital? Our Capital! The Power of Workers’ Pensions for the Common Good

NonProfit Quarterly

This is the reality today—but workers and communities have an opportunity to align around their shared interest in thriving communities and to steer where their money goes: affordable healthcare, housing, and education; just and sustainable environmental policies; and so much more. Pension Funds: Whose Capital? Our Capital!

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Shifting the Harmful Narratives and Practices of Work Requirements

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Work requirements attached to public benefits often ignore the structural barriers that many individuals face, such as systemic racism, sexism, and limited access to quality education and employment opportunities. Conservative leaders tout being the party of family values yet fail to recognize that work requirements keep families apart.

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Read, Listen, Learn: 13 Great Books by Women Authors for Women’s History Month

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With days to go in Womens History Month, the theme Moving Forward Together, celebrating "Women Educating and Inspiring Generations" fits perfectly with Take The Leads suggested list of books by women authors writing about history. Learning about women in history from the latest books helps you understand your history.

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Trans Refugees: What Trans People Need to Know About Finding Safety Abroad

NonProfit Quarterly

His administration revoked federal recognition of nonbinary and transgender identities, reinstated a military ban , signed directives restricting discussions of LGBTQ+ topics in education, as well as an anti-trans sports ban , and targeted gender-affirming care for kids. What cities have the best trans healthcare?

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How States Can Link Up to Support Human Rights

NonProfit Quarterly

The Threat Human rights encompass the political rights of speech, voting, and liberty, as well as the economic human rights to adequate food, housing, education, health, income security, and work. Board of Education , complying only when federalized troops appeared on local schoolhouse steps. This is far different.