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March 2017 Content Suggestions

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<h2<strong>#StandUptoSexism</strong</h2>

Most women have to deal with sexism in their daily life, be it social control, gender discrimination, harassment, misogynist sarcasm, rape culture etc. Unfortunately, instead of fighting back, we were taught that these are non-significant incidents, accidental encounters, harmless jokes or worse that it was our fault. We need more people, not just women, to stand up against sexism for what is right when they witness such discrimination.

Share <a href=" simple ways you can </a<a href=" target="_blank">#standuptosexism</a> and join the movement.

Download AAUW’s <a href=" target="_blank">#StandUptoSexism Discussion Guide</a>.

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<h2<strong>Gear Up for Equal Pay Day with Weekly Actions</strong</h2>

<a href=" target="_blank"<img class="alignleft" src=" width="600" height="320" /</a> Equal pay day falls on Tuesday, April 4 this year. This is a day to show the discrepancies between what men and women are paid for the same job in the US. On average, women earn 20 percent less than men. Therefore, they must work longer for the same amount of pay. The wage gap is even greater for most women of color.

Each week until April 4, we’ll share a new tip for how you can take action in your community and provide more tips and tools for how you can help ensure that women are paid fairly.

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<h2<strong>AAUW Stands against Bias and Bigotry</strong</h2>

AAUW has always stood up against discrimination since its inception. AAUW’s history speaks for itself on how it has raised its voice against intolerance and injustice. Once again it’s time to unite together and support refugees and immigrants to preserve diversity which makes America so strong and powerful.

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<h2<strong>AAUW Reacts to Trump Rescinding Transgender Guidance</strong</h2>

The Trump administration rescinded Obama administration’s guidance directing schools to allow transgender students to use bathrooms that match their gender identity. As a strong supporter of Title IX rights, AAUW stands for the civil rights protections of transgender students.

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<h2<strong>AAUW Winter Outlook Magazine</strong</h2>

The <a href=" target="_blank">Winter 2017 issue of AAUW Outlook Magazine </a>is now available. Get in-depth feminist news and resources while supporting an organization that empowers women and girls.

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<h2<strong>AAUW Member Benefits</strong</h2>

Membership with AAUW means you’re part of a community dedicated to changing the climate for women and girls. As an AAUW member, you will not only have access to valuable resources but also get discounted pricing on some merchandise and services. It's one more way to express our gratitude for all your support to empower women and improve the lives of millions of women and families. With each purchase, AAUW receives a royalty that is used to support the work we do.

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