October 7, 2025
Nearly 20% of younger voters say they would not elect a woman as president, new poll finds
An overwhelming majority of American voters believe it’s important to elect more women to
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October 7, 2025
Americans remain wary of electing a female president, new poll reveals
Voters under 50 are the least open to electing a female president, and four in 10 Americans personally know someone who would not elect a woman to the White House, a new poll finds.
September 29, 2025
From Berlin to Beijing to U.S. Congress, Women’s Courage to Convene Propels Us Forward
Weekend Reading on Women’s Representation is a compilation of stories about women’s representation in politics, on boards, in sports and e
September 25, 2025
League of Women Voters advocates for Election Day registration
BOSTON (WWLP) – The League of Women Voters convenes on Beacon Hill each year to advocate for their priority legislation.
Are women better lawmakers than men? A nuanced yes, researcher finds
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September 25, 2025
Are women better lawmakers than men? A nuanced yes, researcher finds
Women face an uphill battle to political election, and they continue to confront barriers to success afterward. But the type of legislature in their states can make a difference.
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Women face an uphill battle to political election, and they continue to confront barriers to success afterward. But the type of legislature in their states can make a difference.
September 25, 2025
In Upcoming Virginia, N.J. and Pennsylvania Elections, Women’s Votes Will Decide the Future of Reproductive Rights and Equality
Polls and pundits have offered up plenty of predictions, but in a democracy, voting rules.
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NO WOMAN LEFT BEHIND: Dialogue on the representation of women in all their diversity in politics
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NO WOMAN LEFT BEHIND: Dialogue on the representation of women in all their diversity in politics
The side event aims to facilitate a dialogue among MPs, WYDE partners, civil society organizations and academics on policies and approaches that have been effective in en
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IPU Parliamentary Forum at the UN High level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2025
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IPU Parliamentary Forum at the UN High level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2025
Parliamentary Forum at the 2025 UN High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Gender equality and health: fast forwarding progress
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