When I was growing up, the future I envisioned for myself always included two assumptions: first, that I would get married, and second, that I would have children. I am sure that most girls and...

Examining the gender pay gap that still exists in our country.

"Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women," a nonfiction book by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, is an eye-opening work about the consequences of discrimination against women in developing countries.