United States of America

Earlier this month, I laid out where things stand for women in 2024 congressional elections, showing that the number of women

Here we are in another presidential election year.

Can a democracy where women have never been equal ever really thrive? How are attacks on democracy tied to gender equity?

Colorado has consistently ranked highly for the number of women holding elected office for the last few decades. Colorado currently ranks second in the nation for the number of women elected to the state legislature.

Despite their increasing visibility, women in government must still contend with gendered biases about the ways in which they choose to present themselves.

According to the U.S. Census, the majority of Americans are women, yet only 31% of Wisconsin State legislators are women. According to the Pew Research Center, there were 1 million fewer men enrolled in college than women this past winter.

Weekend Reading on Women’s Representation is a compilation of stories about women’s representation in politics, on boards, in sports and entertainment,