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Statistical Resources
Statistical Insight
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Comprehensive access to statistical information from federal agencies, research organizations, international organizations, commercial publishers and associations. Provides abstracts of statistical publications and links to the full-text for selected publications.
Data and Statistics from the U.S. Women's Bureau
Selected statistics on women in the US labor force with links to more detailed reports.
womenshealth.gov
Has links to a variety of sites with information on women's health
FastStats: Women's Health
From the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Organizations & Government Agencies
Center for Women Veterans
Part of the Department of Veterans Affairs
National Organization for Women
The largest organization of feminist activists in the United States.
New Hampshire Women’s Foundation
The merger of the New Hampshire Commission on the Status of Women, the Women’s Lobby and Alliance, and the Women’s Policy Institute. Research, advocacy, and outreach are key program areas.
Office of Global Women's Issues
Part of the US Department of State
UN Women
Women's Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor
Created by law in 1920 to formulate standards and policies to promote the welfare of wage-earning women, improve their working conditions, increase their efficiency, and advance their opportunities for profitable employment.
Gateway and General Sites
ACLU: Women's Rights Project
The ACLU's Women's Rights Project was co-founded in 1972 by Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
American Women
A Gateway to Library of Congress Resources for the Study of Women's History and Culture in the United States
Digital Transgender Archive
The purpose of the Digital Transgender Archive (DTA) is to increase the accessibility of transgender history by providing an online hub for digitized historical materials, born-digital materials, and information on archival holdings throughout the world. Based in Worcester, Massachusetts at the College of the Holy Cross, the DTA is an international collaboration among more than fifty colleges, universities, nonprofit organizations, public libraries, and private collections.
Feminist.com
An online community fostering awareness, education and activism for women all across the world. Includes, news, interviews, speeches and articles, information on activism, anti-violence, events, etc.
Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (Bureau of Indian Affairs)
American Indian and Alaska Native people are at a disproportionate risk of experiencing violence, murder, or going missing and make up a significant portion of the missing and murdered cases.
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (Wikipedia)
Indigenous women are between 3 and 3 1⁄2 times more likely to be victims of violent crime than other women, and the violence they face is often more severe.
Women's and Gender Studies Web Archive
The Women's and Gender Studies Web Archive collects and preserves online content on topics of importance to the interdisciplinary field of Women's and Gender Studies. Collection priorities include primary sources, first hand accounts, and records of social, cultural, and political movements for gender equality. This archive provides enduring access to resources which illuminate underrepresented perspectives and identities, many of which are not typically found in traditional print resources or in institutions of cultural memory.
Women's Studies / Women's Issues Resource Sites
Created and maintained by Joan Korenman, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Other UNH Resources
Kanopy Streaming Service
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Fabulous resource for a variety of gender-relevant videos.
UNH Links
UNH Women's & Gender Studies Program
UNH President's Commission on the Status of Women
The UNH President's Commission on the Status of Women was established February 15, 1972, to explore conditions and attitudes within the University of New Hampshire, relating to the mobility and functional equality of women, and to encourage movement toward the goal of full participation of women. Today, the UNH President's Commission on the Status of Women continues in its mission to create equal educational and employment opportunities for all UNH women by promoting an environment free of sexism and discrimination, through policy, advocacy and education.
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