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The Biden administration late last week issued the first-ever national gender strategy to advance the full participation of women and girls, both in the United States and around the world.

“President Biden and Vice President Harris believe that advancing gender equity and equality is fundamental to every individual’s economic security, safety, health and ability to exercise their most basic rights,” according to a White House fact sheet. “It is also essential to economic growth and development, democracy and political stability, and the security of nations across the globe. Ensuring that all people, regardless of gender, have the opportunity to realize their full potential is, therefore, both a moral and strategic imperative.”

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