Alisha Haridasani Gupta
The New York Times
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A New Law Aims to Protect Pregnant Workers From Discrimination: What to Know
Here’s what the legislation entails. → Read More
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About the Menstrual Cycle?
Doctors and laypeople alike have significant gaps in their understanding of this essential process. Test your knowledge with our quiz. → Read More
Menopause Costs U.S. Women $1.8 Billion In Lost Working Time, Study Shows
Some are taking sick days. Others are cutting back their hours. Still others end up quitting altogether. → Read More
Why Ovulation Can Hurt and How to Relieve the Pain
The release of an egg, despite being a routine biological process, is a dramatic physical event. → Read More
Raja Kumari Brings West Coast Rap to India
After writing songs for Gwen Stefani and Iggy Azalea, she is now producing singles under her own label, Godmother Records. → Read More
Toxic and Ineffective: Experts Warn Against ‘Herbal Abortion’ Remedies on TikTok
Amid the fear and confusion around abortion options across the country, some on social media have suggested taking herbs. But experts urge caution. → Read More
In Light of Roe v. Wade Ruling, Men Share Their Abortion Stories
In light of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, advocates from all sides of the issue have called for men to be part of the conversation. The Times heard from hundreds who wanted to share their stories. → Read More
Men, Share Your Stories About Abortion
Have you been in the position of supporting or objecting to a woman’s decision to end a pregnancy? → Read More
The Newest Champions of Caregiver Reform? The Private Sector.
A new council of nearly 200 executives from both Fortune 500 companies and small start-ups are pushing for fixes to the crumbling caregiving sector, saying it is ultimately part of their bottom line. → Read More
Ro, a health care start-up, will acquire Modern Fertility.
The parent of Roman, a digital health clinic for men, announced that it would acquire a firm that offers at-home fertility tests for women. → Read More
A new coalition of 200 businesses will push fixes to the problems of child and elder care.
The council, led by the advocacy organization Time’s Up, includes heavyweight names like JPMorgan Chase, Spotify and McDonald’s. → Read More
Biden Is Giving Child Care ‘Prime-Time Attention.’ Can He Actually Transform It?
A turbulent pandemic, more women in Congress and decades of advocacy have set the stage for a complete overhaul of the child care system, experts said. → Read More
Harris and Pelosi make history standing behind a president during a formal address to Congress.
President Biden is delivering his speech while standing in front of two women — Vice President Kamala Harris and Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California. → Read More
Zoom Burnout Is Real — but It’s Worse for Women.
In a new study, women reported higher levels of fatigue associated with video calls than men. The solution, though, isn’t as simple as not having video calls. → Read More
The White House issues its first-ever proclamation on Black maternal health.
The proclamation is part of a broader effort to address the vast racial disparities in pregnancy and childbirth-related deaths and complications in the United States. → Read More
Young women are leaving school and work. Experts say caregiving may be the reason.
A year into the pandemic, there are signs that the American economy is stirring back to life, with a falling unemployment rate and a growing number of people back at work. Even mothers — who left their jobs in droves in the last year in large part because of increased caregiving duties — are slowly re-entering the work force. But young Americans — particularly women between the ages of 16 and 24… → Read More
Young Women Are Dropping Out of School and Work. Is Caregiving the Culprit?
While much of the economy is beginning to bounce back, young people — particularly young women — are living a different reality. → Read More
Biden Signs Executive Order to Advance Gender Equity
On International Women’s Day, the president established a Gender Policy Council that reports directly to him and that requires the participation of almost every cabinet secretary. → Read More
Hillary Clinton Thinks a White House Gender Council Is a Crucial ‘First Step’
Nearly three decades after the White House established its first council for women and girls, here we are again. The former secretary of state discusses what’s different this time. → Read More
Will the Stimulus Plan Help Working Mothers?
How President Biden’s proposed stimulus package might affect women and families. → Read More