The landmark bill would entitle mothers and their partners to three days of paid leave after a miscarriage or stillbirth.

The singer said he "almost cried five times" while watching the documentary, realizing how differently he's been treated by media compared with female stars.

Child care work, mostly done by women and women of color, offers little workplace protections. And the pandemic has only made nannies more vulnerable.

A HuffPost investigation found that multiple men arrested for the U.S. Capitol insurrection have restraining orders against them over domestic violence accusations. Others have faced charges and served prison time for sexual assault.

The pandemic has been universally taxing on parents, but various studies and surveys show it has been particularly hard on moms. They are, for example, 30% more likely than fathers to be experiencing burnout and have tended to take on a greater share of the housework and remote education duties. And for many stressed-out moms, one of the first things to fall by the wayside over the past year has been their friendships — at a time when women are in desperate need of that emotional lifeline.

No group or demographic has been spared the pain or stress of the pandemic, but millennial mothers (women born between the early 1980s and mid-1990s) have been hit particularly hard for a wide range of reasons, from the unique demands of caring for young children to the specific toll it has taken on their careers.

The Equal Rights Amendment, which would prohibit sex discrimination, was introduced nearly 100 years ago. With a new president and a Democratic Congress, advocates say its chances are better than ever.

In a letter to the nonprofit’s boards of trustees, more than 20 women said misconduct is commonplace at the organization.