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Beth Fukumoto: some ideas for finally achieving political parity for women
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June 8, 2023
Beth Fukumoto: some ideas for finally achieving political parity for women
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Age is a double standard when it comes to women in U.S. politics
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June 6, 2023
Age is a double standard when it comes to women in U.S. politics
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United States of America: this is how we can drastically increase the number of women in politics
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April 10, 2023
United States of America: this is how we can drastically increase the number of women in politics
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It’s past time for a woman president
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February 28, 2023
It’s past time for a woman president
Imagine an America where a young girl can see her future reflected in the face of her president.
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Imagine an America where a young girl can see her future reflected in the face of her president.
Essay: Sexist dress codes don’t stop at high school. They’re plaguing female lawmakers.
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February 28, 2023
Essay: Sexist dress codes don’t stop at high school. They’re plaguing female lawmakers.
When I left high school, I thought I would no longer have to worry about whether my skirt was “too short,” or – God forbid – if my shoulders were visible.
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When I left high school, I thought I would no longer have to worry about whether my skirt was “too short,” or – God forbid – if my shoulders were visible.
Why there are more Republican women in Congress than ever before
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February 7, 2023
Why there are more Republican women in Congress than ever before
(CNN) — Lori Chavez-DeRemer sat
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More women are winning U.S. elections. It’s not the only way to build political power
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February 3, 2023
More women are winning U.S. elections. It’s not the only way to build political power
Record numbers of women serve in congressional, gubernatorial, and state legislative offices as a result of the 2022 election.
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Record numbers of women serve in congressional, gubernatorial, and state legislative offices as a result of the 2022 election.
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Meet the women trying to avoid a spending train wreck in Congress
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For the first time, the leaders of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees are all women, as is the top White House budget official. Can they avert a fiscal disaster? They’re determined to try.
WASHINGTON — Inside a grand committee room in the Capitol on a recent afternoon, Senator Patty Murray paused at the end of the 31-foot conference table to re-enact how, as a rank-and-file lawmaker years ago, she would have to stand up and wave to catch the attention of the men running negotiations from the center of the room.
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For the first time, the leaders of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees are all women, as is the top White House budget official. Can they avert a fiscal disaster? They’re determined to try.
WASHINGTON — Inside a grand committee room in the Capitol on a recent afternoon, Senator Patty Murray paused at the end of the 31-foot conference table to re-enact how, as a rank-and-file lawmaker years ago, she would have to stand up and wave to catch the attention of the men running negotiations from the center of the room.