Weekend Reading

Stacey Abrams, painted by Melanie Humble Dear fans of gender balance in politics, There was an encouraging story on NBC News about the number of Black women.

NY governor Kathy Hochul Dear fans of gender balance in politics, Barbara Rodriguez wrote this interesting piece in The 19th* about NY governor Kathy.

Front row (from left): Althea Stevens, Marjorie Velázquez, Lynn Schulman, Gale Brewer, Kamillah Hanks, Vickie Paladino, Sandy Nurse, Tiffany Cabán, Shahana.

As we prepare to bid farewell to a year that has been so hard for so many it seems timely to share a few stories that offer food for thought and hope for the.

bell hooks, painted by Melanie Humble For me, forgivenessand compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same.

Many women around the world—as with these traders in Liberia—work in the informal economy (ImageArc/ shutterstock.com ) Dear fans of gender balance in.

I suspect manyreadersin the United States are celebratingthe Thanksgiving holiday with friends and familythisweekendso I will keep this missive short & sweet!

This week has been a busy one in Washington, DC with important discussions about redistricting on Capitol Hill, in-person fundraising events with democracy.

Jeannette Rankin painted by Melanie Humble Dear fans of gender balance in politics, On November 10, 1916 Jeannette Rankin , a Republican fromMontana, became.

Nearly a century after the first woman was elected to the NYC council, women now hold 61% of the seats and the majority of those women are young women of.

Greta Thunberg, painted by Melanie Humble Dear friends, Over the coming weeks advocates, experts, and elected officials will gather in Glasgow, Scotland for.

The Ascend Fund announced grants this week to groups in Washington Michigan, and Mississippi to advance women's representationin state legislatures. It.

Each week brings a new reminder that when there is not an intentional effort to ensure that women are nominated for positions & awards the male status quo.

Women face steep barriers when running for executive offices in the United States so it is no surprise that of the 2,573 peoplewho have served as governor in.

We are excited to share that RepresentWomen is growing! As Cynthia is away this week, this Weekend Reading is brought to you by our team. First up, we have a.

Paid leave is established law in all other developed countries but families in the United States continue to struggle to care for children, parents, and loved.

Candidates for Boston mayor Annissa Essaibi George & Michelle Wu, Boston Globe Dear fans of gender balance in politics, The resultsare in from the Boston.

In stark contrast to the new restrictive legislation in Texas, Mexico has legalized reproductive rights for women and, according to this article in The.