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Using clear infographics, this interactive report provides an overview of online violence and how it affects women across 86 countries. ResourcesListenLucia Ayiela on Digital Activism and Gender-Based Violence in the Horn of Africa How can digital activism push for change? What are the risks that come with speaking out online? Kenyan digital activist Lucia Ayiela talks about her work against gender-based violence. How can digital activism push for change? What are the risks that come with speaking out online? Kenyan digital activist Lucia Ayiela talks about her work against gender-based violence. ResourcesReadThe Crisis Killing Black Women: Misogynoir and Suicide Suicide deaths among Black women and girls are rising. Journalist Kali Holloway explores the relationship between suicide and the intersection of anti-Black racism and misogyny, known as misogynoir. Suicide deaths among Black women and girls are rising. Journalist Kali Holloway explores the relationship between suicide and the intersection of anti-Black racism and misogyny, known as misogynoir. Stories & ConversationsReadStories on Gender, Aging, and Care Work These personal essays reflect on feminism, ageism, social inequalities, and care work. Essayists Joan Dizion, Phyllis Mitzen, Connie Goldman, and Nancy Hooyman write about their personal journeys, and call for more feminist work on women and aging. These personal essays reflect on feminism, ageism, social inequalities, and care work. Essayists Joan Dizion, Phyllis Mitzen, Connie Goldman, and Nancy Hooyman write about their personal journeys, and call for more feminist work on women and aging. ResourcesListenWork and Retirement: Figuring It All Out This episode explores how to make retirement meaningful and successful. Guests: artist Linda Keene, sociologists Kendra Jason and Toni Calasanti, and researcher Jill Steinberg. This episode explores how to make retirement meaningful and successful. Guests: artist Linda Keene, sociologists Kendra Jason and Toni Calasanti, and researcher Jill Steinberg. ResourcesReadAge Discrimination and Women 50+ The AARP surveyed women aged 50 and over about the the age, gender, racial, class, and weight discrimination that they experience. Here are their findings. The AARP surveyed women aged 50 and over about the the age, gender, racial, class, and weight discrimination that they experience. Here are their findings. ResourcesReadGet the Facts on Women and Aging This fact sheet from the NCOA reports on women's experiences of aging and ageism in retirement, in health care, and as caregivers ourselves. This fact sheet from the NCOA reports on women's experiences of aging and ageism in retirement, in health care, and as caregivers ourselves. ResourcesReadBlack and Latina Teens Address Menstrual Equity in Their Schools Observations and lessons from Black and Latine students in Chicago who are pushing back against period shame and period poverty in their schools. Observations and lessons from Black and Latine students in Chicago who are pushing back against period shame and period poverty in their schools. ResourcesReadWhat is Rape Culture? How do we end rape culture? Recognizing and naming it is an important beginning. This article discusses how rape culture harms us, ignoring and trivializing gender-based violence, and turning violence against women into entertainment. How do we end rape culture? Recognizing and naming it is an important beginning. This article discusses how rape culture harms us, ignoring and trivializing gender-based violence, and turning violence against women into entertainment. ResourcesWatchCalling Out Age & Gender Discrimination Kristen Shaughnessy discusses age discrimination, including how it intersects with gender discrimination, particularly for journalists like herself. Kristen Shaughnessy discusses age discrimination, including how it intersects with gender discrimination, particularly for journalists like herself. ResourcesReadSexual Harassment and the Gender Wage Gap This fact sheet explains how sexual harassment perpetuates the gender wage gap by affecting a woman’s job performance, advancement opportunities, and career choices. This fact sheet explains how sexual harassment perpetuates the gender wage gap by affecting a woman’s job performance, advancement opportunities, and career choices. ResourcesReadWomen's Retirement Security Fact Sheet The American Association of University Women’s fact sheet outlines retirement security issues for women and the policy approaches needed to address them. 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