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July 3, 2014
UN Women Unveils Beijing+20 Campaign In New York City
July 2, 2014
Where are women winning? In state legislatures (USA)

Fewer than one in five members of Congress in the US is a woman -- and that's actually a record high.

Event

May 8, 2014
17-year-olds voted at higher rate than parents in primary

Given the chance to vote for the first time in the March primary, 17 year olds turned out at a higher rate in Cook County than voters old enough to be their parents, according to a new study released today.

Interviews

Sen. Claire McCaskill gives advice to women in politics

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April 1, 2014

Sen. Claire McCaskill gives advice to women in politics

Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill shared her hard-earned advice and opinions about women in politics and leadership positions during a lecture on March 28, at Iowa State University.

Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill shared her hard-earned advice and opinions about women in politics and leadership positions during a lecture on March 28, at Iowa State University.

March 31, 2014
Senator Patty Murray on women in power

They called it the Year of the Woman. In 1992, four women were elected to the U.S.

March 30, 2014
If not Hillary Clinton, then Sarah Palin for 2016, poll shows

When it comes to women in the White House, Sarah Palin takes the cake in Americans’ eyes, a new poll found.