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Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas is one of several women making significant political waves in 2026. (Credit: Gage Skidmore, Flickr)
February 11, 2026
15 Women in Politics to Watch, as Midterms Loom and Chaos Swirls

Women’s overall influence in American politics is on the rise.

 Gender gaps are a feature in every generation. But none seem as stark as Gen Z where political shifts are straining romantic and platonic relationships. (Getty illustration by Anton Vierietin)
January 29, 2026
The Gen Z gender divide in politics

West Virginia Legislative Photography
January 21, 2026
OPINION: WV has the lowest percentage of women legislators – here’s why that matters

A protester holds a sign in front of the Whipple Federal building in response to an ICE agent’s killing Renee Good.(Michael Siluk / Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
January 21, 2026
How the Trump Administration Is Downgrading Women’s Citizenship

Will Kamala Harris’ rise inspire other women to join politics?

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August 23, 2024

Will Kamala Harris’ rise inspire other women to join politics?

Progress toward gender parity in politics slowed in 2024 — a quiet shift after a streak of record-breaking years for women’s political candidacies.

Progress toward gender parity in politics slowed in 2024 — a quiet shift after a streak of record-breaking years for women’s political candidacies.