CONTENTS
FEATURES
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WAGE GAP
70 Mending the Gap
In California, efforts to close the gender wage gap persist, despite
the signing of The Equal Pay Act of 1963.
ON THE COVER
PHOTO BY RACHEL VALLEY
GENDER-NEUTRAL PRONOUNS | MAKING STEM MORE INCLUSIVE | MENDING THE GAP
BUSINESS INSIGHT FOR
THE CAPITAL REGION
MARCH ‘20 VOL. 32 | NO.3
by Laurie Lauletta-Boshart
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CHILD CARE
78 The Cost of Caring
TIME
Our annual
salute to women in
leadership celebrates
the 100th anniversary
of the 19th
Amendment
For mothers affected by the soaring cost of child care,
companies that offer help have an edge.
by Robin Epley
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ELDER CARE
86 Who Cares
Women continue to balance the responsibilities of career with
caregiving as the population ages.
by Allison Joy
WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP
Follow Her Lead
As the United States celebrates the 100th an-
niversary of the 19th Amendment, Comstock’s
profiles 19 leaders in the Capital Region.
by Sena Christian, Judy Farah, Jennifer Fergesen,
Jessica Laskey and Shoka
Correction: The Letter from the Publisher in the February issue incorrectly
stated how college courses are taught to inmates at San Quentin. Prison
University Project courses are taught face-to-face in a classroom setting.
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