Initiative for Gender Equity in the Public Sector
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IGEPS conducts research to promote gender equity in public service and policy. We partner with public sector organizations, providing workshops, training, policy assessments, research support, and consulting to help achieve gender equity.
To read more, click here: igeps.org/2025/11/10/l... (3/3) #GenderEquity #WomenInAgriculture #AgriculturalPolicy #RepresentationMatters #InclusiveGovernance #EquityInAction #USDA #RuralLeadership #LandOwnership #CommunityImpact #DiversityInFarming #EquitableAccess #FoodSystems #PublicPolicy
Land, Power, and Representation: Closing the Gender Gap in Agriculture | Initiative for Gender Equity in the Public Sector
by Dr. Aritree Samanta and Cevacien Adee Image of plants in the dirt. Agriculture in the United States has long been deeply inequitable—shaped by structural racism, white supremacy, and discr…
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November 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
blog, Professor Dr. Aritree Samanta and Cevacien Adee explore how historic barriers, board representation, and conservation district policies shape access to resources and decision-making power for women farmers—and how targeted reforms can advance gender equity in agriculture. (2/3)
November 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
blog, Professor Dr. Aritree Samanta and Cevacien Adee explore how historic barriers, board representation, and conservation district policies shape access to resources and decision-making power for women farmers—and how targeted reforms can advance gender equity in agriculture. (2/3)
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2025 NECoPA Details!
We can’t wait to see you at the 2025 NECoPA! NECoPA 2025 Program GuideDownload The 2025 NECoPA will be held at Kean University. Map_Direction_NECoPA_2025Download 1000 Morris Avenue • Union, N…
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November 7, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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management. Zion’s research highlights the importance of designing inclusive tools that address diverse community needs during crises. To learn more, click here: northeastpublicadmin.org/2024-necopa-... (2/3)
2025 NECoPA Details!
We can’t wait to see you at the 2025 NECoPA! NECoPA 2025 Program GuideDownload The 2025 NECoPA will be held at Kean University. Map_Direction_NECoPA_2025Download 1000 Morris Avenue • Union, N…
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November 7, 2025 at 3:17 PM
management. Zion’s research highlights the importance of designing inclusive tools that address diverse community needs during crises. To learn more, click here: northeastpublicadmin.org/2024-necopa-... (2/3)
transformative progress. To read more, click here: igeps.org/2025/11/03/o... (3/3) #GenderEquity #DiversityAndInclusion #EqualOpportunity #RepresentationMatters #PublicSectorLeadership #SocialChange #WomenInLeadership #MinorityAdvancement #EquityInAction #InclusivePolicy #LeadershipDevelopment
Overcoming the Shadows of Adversity | Initiative for Gender Equity in the Public Sector
by Heather Getha-Taylor Image of a shadow on a wall. The push for equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in the United States was driven by the goal of ensuring that women and minorities could acc…
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November 3, 2025 at 3:27 PM
transformative progress. To read more, click here: igeps.org/2025/11/03/o... (3/3) #GenderEquity #DiversityAndInclusion #EqualOpportunity #RepresentationMatters #PublicSectorLeadership #SocialChange #WomenInLeadership #MinorityAdvancement #EquityInAction #InclusivePolicy #LeadershipDevelopment
it matters most. In this blog, Professor Heather Getha-Taylor highlights how lessons from leaders like Septima Poinsette Clark show the power of local action and education in creating lasting social change. Her story reminds us that even amid adversity, small efforts can spark...(2/3)
November 3, 2025 at 3:27 PM
it matters most. In this blog, Professor Heather Getha-Taylor highlights how lessons from leaders like Septima Poinsette Clark show the power of local action and education in creating lasting social change. Her story reminds us that even amid adversity, small efforts can spark...(2/3)
read this blog, click here: igeps.org/2025/10/27/i... (3/3) #GenderEquity #Intersectionality #ImmigrantRights #WomenOfColor #ReproductiveJustice #HealthEquity #InclusivePolicy #SocialImpact #EquityInAction #CommunityAdvocacy #PublicPolicy #LocalGovernment #EquitableAccess #HumanRights #PolicyImpact
Intersectional Challenges: Gender, Race, and Immigration amid Federal Policy Shifts | Initiative for Gender Equity in the Public Sector
by Ming Tie Image of three puzzle piece trying to fit together. As federal policies shift unpredictably, the consequences are particularly acute at the intersection of gender, race, and immigration…
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October 27, 2025 at 2:29 PM
strategies to ensure reproductive and social services remain accessible for those most affected. In this blog, Professor Ming Xe explores how policies, programs, and advocacy initiatives work to mitigate systemic inequities and advance gender equity for marginalized communities. To...(2/3)
October 27, 2025 at 2:29 PM
strategies to ensure reproductive and social services remain accessible for those most affected. In this blog, Professor Ming Xe explores how policies, programs, and advocacy initiatives work to mitigate systemic inequities and advance gender equity for marginalized communities. To...(2/3)
and reinforcing structural injustice in healthcare and the legal system. To read more, click here: igeps.org/2025/10/20/m... (3/4)
Mixed Messages: Exploring Women’s Reproductive Rights and Framing of Criminalization | Initiative for Gender Equity in the Public Sector
by Beth M. Rauhaus, PhD, Deborah Sibila, PhD and Cameron Robin Image of a pink stethoscope in the shape of a heart . In June 2022, the overturning of Roe v. Wade ushered in a new era of states cont…
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October 20, 2025 at 4:15 PM
and reinforcing structural injustice in healthcare and the legal system. To read more, click here: igeps.org/2025/10/20/m... (3/4)
communities, worsening health disparities and deepening systemic inequities. In this blog, Professors Beth M. Rauhaus, PhD, Deborah Sibila, PhD, and Cameron Robin examines how abortion bans expand state control over private medical decisions, echoing historic patterns of criminalization...(2/4)
October 20, 2025 at 4:15 PM
communities, worsening health disparities and deepening systemic inequities. In this blog, Professors Beth M. Rauhaus, PhD, Deborah Sibila, PhD, and Cameron Robin examines how abortion bans expand state control over private medical decisions, echoing historic patterns of criminalization...(2/4)
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October 16, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Research | Initiative for Gender Equity in the Public Sector
Our Research Innovation through research is at the heart of everything we do. IGEPS uses rigorous analysis to tackle pervasive and complex problems that impede gender equity in the public sector. W…
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October 16, 2025 at 12:55 PM
pools, revealing how subtle “gender sorting” contributes to persistent imbalances. For policymakers and recruiters, the takeaway is simple but powerful: language matters in building equity. Read this research and similar studies by utilizing our RefTool accessible on our website! (2/4)
October 16, 2025 at 12:55 PM
pools, revealing how subtle “gender sorting” contributes to persistent imbalances. For policymakers and recruiters, the takeaway is simple but powerful: language matters in building equity. Read this research and similar studies by utilizing our RefTool accessible on our website! (2/4)
social opportunities for women and girls across the country. To read more, click here: igeps.org/2025/10/14/f... (3/4)
From ‘Safety Net’ to No ‘Net’: What Ending the Digital Equity Act Means for the Gender Digital Divide | Initiative for Gender Equity in the Public Sector
by Kayla Schwoerer Image of a safety net. Since its adoption in 2021, the Digital Equity Act has been poised to unlock billions in economic potential by connecting 24 million disconnected Americans…
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October 14, 2025 at 3:56 PM
social opportunities for women and girls across the country. To read more, click here: igeps.org/2025/10/14/f... (3/4)
literacy programs, broadband expansion, and support for gender equity in the digital sphere. Professor Kayla Schwoerer ( @schwoererskayla.bsky.social ) explores how this policy reversal threatens progress on closing the gender digital divide, limiting economic, educational, and...(2/4)
October 14, 2025 at 3:56 PM
literacy programs, broadband expansion, and support for gender equity in the digital sphere. Professor Kayla Schwoerer ( @schwoererskayla.bsky.social ) explores how this policy reversal threatens progress on closing the gender digital divide, limiting economic, educational, and...(2/4)