News Round Up: September 2, 2010
Philanthropy
Women’s funding advocate Abby Disney on the estate tax and philanthropy (USAToday)
Trafficking
New York law aims to protect sex trafficking survivors (International Museum of Women blog post)
Georgia man and teens charged in sex trafficking case (The Tennessean)
Sign our petition to Craigslist
Economic Security
Women’s Salaries back on top? TIME article about how young women are earning more than some men
NPR article about closing the gender wage gap
Forbes article about the relationship between domestic violence and financial security
Violence
TIME article on a study of reproductive coercion, a form of domestic violence
Newsweek headline about lack of support in Russia for women who are victims of domestic violence
Leadership
Article on investment professionals’ site outlines challenges to women in finance sector (FINS)
The Women’s Foundation of Hong Kong launches a mentoring program to promote female leadership and career advancement (The Standard)
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