by Kristyn Senters | Jun 26, 2020 | Economic Security, News
Via: Reform Austin By: Isobella Harkrider In part two of our look at the economic hardships Texas women are facing, we posed four questions to Texas Women’s Foundation’s Chief Operating Officer Dena Jackson. Part one is available here. What was your most surprising...
by Kristyn Senters | Jun 18, 2020 | Economic Security, News
Via: KERA News By: Galilee Abdullah A new report on economic issues for women in Texas shows that when it comes to achieving financial security, a large percentage of women of color in the state face several barriers. The barriers include access to affordable...
by Kristyn Senters | Jun 17, 2020 | Economic Security, News
Via: Fox 4 By: Erin Davis DALLAS – The demographic of a typical Texas woman is a 36-year-old woman of color making $35,000 a year or less. In a webinar Tuesday, the Texas Women’s Foundation covered their new economic report about issues women in Texas are facing...
by Kristyn Senters | Jun 16, 2020 | Economic Security, News
Via: Dallas Morning News By: Dom Furio A new study provides a stark update on inequities facing women in the Texas economy, including a wage gap that hasn’t budged in the last decade. What does a typical Texas woman look like in 2020? She’s a millennial in her...
by Kristyn Senters | Jun 16, 2020 | Economic Security, News
Via: DBJ By: Taylor Tompkins The average Texas woman may not be who you think she is. She’s a millennial — 36 years old to be exact. She is a woman of color living in a city and making $35,000 a year or less. She’s working to support her family. The Texas Women’s...
by Kristyn Senters | Jun 16, 2020 | Economic Security, News
Via: My Sweet Charity By: Glenn Hunter While women make up half the Texas population and play a significant role in the state’s workforce, they continue to lag and face challenges when it comes to key indicators of economic security. That’s the conclusion, at least,...
