The Guilty Feminist On The Practical Ways You Can Tackle Gender Inequality Right Now – Vogue

No country set to achieve gender equality by 2030” was the ominous headline filling my morning Twitter feed, like a feminist Dementor sent to suck hope from our souls and keep us in a holding pattern of despair and inaction.

The inaugural SDG Gender Index, developed by the Equal Measures 2030 partnership, reported no good news for progress in developing nations or so-called developed ones. All countries are apparently struggling to tackle underrepresentation of women in parliament, the gender pay gap and gender-based violence.