Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Free Menstrual Products Proposed For State Buildings
Senate Bill 891 needs to clear a hearing in the Senate Ways and Means Committee by Friday to advance.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2022
Women Increasingly Take The Helm To Perpetuate Polynesian Voyaging Traditions
Meet the wahine leaders navigating thousands of miles on voyaging canoes, using the natural world as their guide.
Women’s Rights Are Human Rights
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on abortion only underscores how much work remains ahead.
Toni Schwartz/State Of Hawaii/2022
An Innovative Education Program At Women’s Community Correctional Center
Cooperative learning strategies and incentives help imprisoned inmates undertake academic studies to get their GED.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Create Task Force To End Invisibility, Abuse Of Filipino Women
They represent nearly one-third of all domestic violence victims in Hawaii.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Restorative Justice Group Calls For Sweeping Reform Of Women’s Prison System
The Women’s Prison Project helped introduce 12 bills they say would improve the state’s prison system for women.
Courtesy: Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids/2021
Girls Are Leading Hawaii’s Teen Vaping Epidemic
The state must pass comprehensive legislation to regulate access to these products by our keiki.
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Too Few Women Get To Invent – That’s A Problem For Women’s Health
Male researchers have often overlooked the medical needs of women.
Flickr: Elvert Barnes
Women Earn Less Than Men — And They Are Charged More Too
An argument for gender equity legislation.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019
In Hawaii Legislature, 17% Of Women Have Leadership Roles
That’s far better than Montana with zero but far behind Oregon with 67%.