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July 23, 2015
2 Consultancies: iKNOW Politics Language Facilitators

We are hiring two consultants to act as Language Facilitators for the iKNOW Politics platform!

April 30, 2015
Senator Mikulski will give remarks on her 45 years as a trailblazer for women’s political participation

Throughout her impressive career, Barbara Mikulski, the senior U.S. senator from Maryland, has been one of the fiercest advocates in Congress for the advancement of women and girls.

Conquering Politics #LikeAGirl

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It wasn’t my proudest parenting moment: I stood on the ice surface in the community arena shaking with anger as bewildered hockey players, parents, and coaches looked on.  I had just confronted the six-year boy who had, for the third time, crosschecked my daughter in a novice hockey game.  (My mother bear instincts had overpowered me and I had marched onto the ice during play.)  The boy’s parents also rushed onto the ice surface in his defense.  Their rationale: “He was frustrated that a little girl – my little girl – was out-ska

Interviews

Janet Napolitano

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June 5, 2014

Janet Napolitano

President of the University of California, former Secretary of Homeland Security and Governor of Arizona
Janet Napolitano
President of the University of California, former Secretary of Homeland Security and Governor of Arizona
Janet Napolitano
President of the University of California, former Secretary of Homeland Security and Governor of Arizona

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Running Start

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February 13, 2008

Running Start

Running Start is an organization that brings young women to politics so that they are knowledgeable about the process, invested in the outcome, and interested in participating as elected leaders.

Running Start is an organization that brings young women to politics so that they are knowledgeable about the process, invested in the outcome, and interested in participating as elected leaders.

 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