The B&C Program dossier

The Breadwinning & Caregiving Program amplifies its work though publishing in prestigious media outlets, convening public events and serving as expert resources to journalists. Below, please find a roundup the program's articles, events and press hits since September.  

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Catch up on our published articles. 
Are gender norms going extinct? TIME. 
Leisure is the new productivity, CNN. 
The secret history of women in the senate, POLITICO. 
The global case for paternity leave, VOX. 

Even today, the women of the Senate are confronted with a kind of floating, often subtle, but corrosive sexism, a sense of not belonging that is both pervasive and so counter to the narrative of real, if stubbornly slow, progress that many are reluctant to acknowledge this persistent secret. - Liza Mundy, "The Secret History of Women in the Senate."

What do we make of the tech industry's new egg freezing perk? How can we move feminism forward? TIME.  
What happens when men are the loudest feminists? TIME. 
Why we need to listen to Asia's unsung female activists, TIME. 
Could this new law signify a big step forward for Afghan women? FOREIGN POLICY. 
What the media gets wrong about the brides of ISIS, THE WEEK. 
The new power wives of Capitol Hill, POLITICO. 
What really scares terrorists: gender equality, CNN. 
Let's not get too excited about the numbers of women in Congress, POLITICO. 

Nothing poses a more potent threat to America’s future than the failure to provide adequate care and education to children under the age of five. - Anne-Marie Slaughter, "National Security Babies."  

Who will be the next dean of Senate women? POLITICO.
The government needs to change the way it supports families, TIME. 
Can Asian American men learn from Lean In? THE ATLANTIC. 
The empty nest transition is hard on fathers, too. The most potent threat to America's future: failing to provide quality care for children under five, PROJECT SYNDICATE. 
(Be sure to follow Breadwinning & Caregiving Fellow Brigid Schulte's work at the Washington Post). 

EVENTS

Watch video and listen to podcasts from convenings in NYC and DC.     
The Future of Elder Care: What we need for a changing America.
Asia's Unsung Female Leaders: Facing down oppression and hardship in the quest for human dignity.
Where's Your Daddy? The case for global paternity leave. 
The Homemaker Mystique: Featuring Celebrity Chef Cat Cora.
Feminism at a Crossroad: Where does the movement go next? 
 Innovating Women: The changing face of technology. 
Just in Time: How contemporary workplace scheduling impacts families. 
Evolution or Extinction? The future of gender norms.
The Rise of Extreme Daycare: Will 24-hour child care centers become the new normal? 

IN THE NEWS

The B&C team featured in the media. 
Just How Female-Friendly is Obama's White House? BLOOMBERG. 
Could Paternity Leave Policies Close the Wage Gap? FAST COMPANY. 
Debating U.S. Foreign Policy: Where Are the Women? Inter Press Service.  
Women Can't End Sexism in the Workplace Just By Showing Up,  SCOTUS Hears Pregnancy Discrimination Case, MSNBC. 
Facebook and Apple to Offer Egg Freezing as Benefit, MSNBC. 
As Tech Gender Imbalance Shifts, So Does 'Attitude', Joanne Wilson Says, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL. 
Equality for Women in the Workplace, CCTV. 
Anne-Marie Slaughter Talks to Antonio Mora, ALJAZEERA AMERICA.