Gender
Stories about gender
Harassment hits low-wage workers hardest
Crain's Chicago Business
Lack of money and education may make women more vulnerable. (PDF)
Why don't more women sue their rapists?
slate
Survivors' options are limited for this vital form of relief. (PDF)
Female manufacturers in their own words
Crain's Chicago Business
Three execs on life in a male-dominated industry—and a Trump run-in. (PDF)
Helping black women find the path to partner
Crain's Chicago Business
Two lawyers built a program to improve diversity in Big Law. (PDF)
When you’re out ‘24/7, minus 40’
Crain’s Chicago Business
Despite civil rights victories, many LGBTQ employees remain closeted at work. (PDF)
Making a better case for paternity leave
Crain’s CHicago Business
Male lawyers are starting to use their firms’ parental leave policies—a shift that helps women. (PDF)
When women aren’t quoted, the public loses
crain’s Chicago business
The news media needs to interview more women. And women need to speak up. (PDF)
Justice deferred
Time Out Chicago
When the police failed, a Chicago woman pursued justice by using a little-known Illinois law to sue the man who raped her. (PDF)
Rush Oak Park Hospital to keep Catholic abortion policy
Crain’s Chicago Business
A secular health care system secretly agreed to follow religious guidelines when it bought a hospital from the Chicago Archdiocese. (PDF)