Gender /tags/gender Gender en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Wed, 23 Nov 2022 18:30:44 GMT Deadly Club Q shooting reflects escalation in anti-LGBTQ hate around the Mountain West /regional-news/2022-11-23/deadly-club-q-shooting-reflects-escalation-in-anti-lgbtq-hate-around-the-mountain-west The mass shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs is a tragedy that underscores a troubling pattern of hate crimes against the LGBTQ community in the Mountain West. Wed, 23 Nov 2022 18:30:44 GMT /regional-news/2022-11-23/deadly-club-q-shooting-reflects-escalation-in-anti-lgbtq-hate-around-the-mountain-west Emma VandenEinde Fixing policing means recruiting, retaining more women, advocates say /news/2021-10-29/fixing-policing-means-recruiting-retaining-more-women-advocates-say As communities reckon with deep problems in policing highlighted by the murder of George Floyd, some advocates are working toward what they say is one solution: achieving gender parity. Sat, 30 Oct 2021 00:29:24 GMT /news/2021-10-29/fixing-policing-means-recruiting-retaining-more-women-advocates-say Robyn Vincent In many Western states, the gender pay gap is even wider than the national average /business/2021-10-25/in-many-western-states-the-gender-pay-gap-is-even-wider-than-the-national-average An annual report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the gender wage gap in the United States held steady during the pandemic, with women working full-time jobs only making, on average, 82.3% of what their male counterparts do. The disparity, which has hovered around 82% for the last decade, is even more pronounced in many Western states. Mon, 25 Oct 2021 15:07:34 GMT /business/2021-10-25/in-many-western-states-the-gender-pay-gap-is-even-wider-than-the-national-average Bert Johnson He, She, They: Workplaces Adjust As Gender Identity Norms Change /npr-news/2019-10-16/he-she-they-workplaces-adjust-as-gender-identity-norms-change As more people identify themselves as neither categorically male nor female, some employers are making changes to neutralize references to gender in everything from name tags to bathrooms. Wed, 16 Oct 2019 09:05:00 GMT /npr-news/2019-10-16/he-she-they-workplaces-adjust-as-gender-identity-norms-change Yuki Noguchi #MeToo Awareness Sharpens Focus On Pay Equity /npr-news/2019-03-08/metoo-awareness-sharpens-focus-on-pay-equity After #MeToo, many employment attorneys say they've seen the number of pay-disparity cases spike, and employers are having to adapt by conducting investigations and pay audits. Fri, 08 Mar 2019 18:55:18 GMT /npr-news/2019-03-08/metoo-awareness-sharpens-focus-on-pay-equity Yuki Noguchi Windsor Library’s Drag Queen Story Hour Gets Protests, Support /arts-life/2019-01-12/windsor-librarys-drag-queen-story-hour-gets-protests-support Approximately 100 protesters and counter protesters rallied outside the Windsor-Severance Library Saturday during the debut of a Drag Queen Story Hour… Sun, 13 Jan 2019 00:38:00 GMT /arts-life/2019-01-12/windsor-librarys-drag-queen-story-hour-gets-protests-support Stacy Nick Despite Controversy, Organizers Say Windsor Drag Queen Story Hour Will Go On /arts-life/2018-12-18/despite-controversy-organizers-say-windsor-drag-queen-story-hour-will-go-on Despite some complaints about its appropriateness for young audiences, organizers of an upcoming Drag Queen Story Hour at the Windsor-Severance Library… Tue, 18 Dec 2018 12:00:00 GMT /arts-life/2018-12-18/despite-controversy-organizers-say-windsor-drag-queen-story-hour-will-go-on Stacy Nick