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    Rebecca Gale

    Rebecca Gale

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    Rebecca Gale is an award-winning journalist covering the nexus of politics and people in Washington, D.C. She is currently a writer with the Better Life Lab at New America. Her work has appeared in The Washington Post, Roll Call, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, and Health Affairs, among other outlets. Follow her on Twitter @beckgale

    Latest articles by Rebecca Gale

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    “He Was Beyond the Scope of What They Could Manage”: An Invisible Childcare Crisis

    An already-failing system means support for working families is severely lacking. But for those with children who have "invisible disorders," help is practically non-existent.

    Career advice
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      Want Better Policies? Elect More Moms

      New data shows which states elect more moms to legislatures—and why it matters.

      By Rebecca Gale

      Politics
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      Elise Stefanik Is Going to Bring Women Back to the GOP

      The pink wave wasn't very red.

      By Rebecca Gale

      Politics
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      How to Impact the Midterms, Even If You Don’t Live in a Swing State

      How To Your district (or state) may be totally red or completely blue, but you can still make a difference in the 2018 midterm elections. Here are a few easy ways you can make a difference this November 6, including canvassing and phone banking for candidates that match your values.

      By Rebecca Gale

      Politics
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      New Study Finds Women Are Happier In Affairs Than Men

      Not all cheating is created equal.

      By Rebecca Gale

      Sex love
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      What’s a Label Anyway?

      New research shows same-sex hookups are pretty common.

      By Rebecca Gale

      Sex love
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      Who Does the Dishes in Your Relationship Could Have an Impact on Its Success

      New research shows men and women have distinct preferences when it comes to household labor—and that can impact relationship happiness.

      By Rebecca Gale

      Sex love
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      All the Celebs Who Have Influenced the Stock Market

      Features Kylie isn't the only star who can cause a company to lose (or gain) billions.

      By Rebecca Gale

      Celebrity
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      All the White House Women You Haven't Heard Of

      One year ago this weekend, hundreds of thousands of women marched down the streets of D.C. to the White House. Since then, these women have been trying to effect change from the inside.

      By Rebecca Gale

      Politics
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      New Study Says Women Don't Really Care About Marriage or Baby Daddies

      What even are men?

      By Rebecca Gale

      Sex love
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      Attention Bosses: Here's Why You Should Let Women Nap at Work

      It's high time we caught a break.

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      Calculating Donald Trump's Personal Impact on the Environment

      The White House has declared this "Energy Week"—so we spent ours analyzing the president's climate impact.

      By Rebecca Gale

      Politics
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      Starbucks Employees Speak Out: Why Don't Baristas Get the Same Maternity Leave as Corporate Workers?

      An exclusive look at how the company's new policy affects its most visible staff.

      By Rebecca Gale

      Career advice
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      The Number of People Who Regret Voting for Trump Is Growing

      They're called "Trump Regretters," and they're not happy with the new president's performance.

      By Rebecca Gale

      Politics
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      Trump's Proposed Family Leave Policy Now Reportedly for the Whole Family

      Bravo, Ivanka.

      By Rebecca Gale

      Politics
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