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The History of Indigenous Women's Leadership
October 23, 2019
“My young men are to lay aside their weapons; they are to take up the work of women; they will plow the field and raise the crops; for them I see a future, but...
Read More Add your reaction ShareKey Takeaways from the Canadian Election:
October 23, 2019
Yes, Women Won, but Their Fight for Gender Parity is Far from Over
Read More Add your reaction ShareThe Impact of Haudenosaunee Culture on the Early Suffragettes
October 22, 2019
In a speech to the International Council of Women in 1888, suffragette and anthropologist, Alice Fletcher said “I crave for my Indian sisters, your help, your patience, and your unfailing labors, to hasten the...
Read More Add your reaction ShareThe Importance of Systems Change -Melinda Gates Commits $1 billion
October 22, 2019
Melinda Gates is right on the money, as the saying goes, to reach gender equality and parity in the U.S. is going to take more than what we are currently doing. This lofty goal...
Read More Add your reaction Share"Nevertheless, She Persisted" - Dedicated to #FightingForEquality
October 18, 2019
To sum up the importance of the event, Congressman Beyer noted that “when women succeed, America succeeds,” and this is something to keep in mind as we continue #FightingForEquality. Congressman Don Beyer (VA-8) with...
Read More Add your reaction ShareThe Role of Women in a Transitioning Sudan
October 18, 2019
The Sudanese Women’s Union persists in their hope for a more equal society, stating “long live the Sudanese women’s strife to become partners in the transitional period.” International Women's Day in Abyei, Sudan: "International Women's...
Read More Add your reaction ShareEven after the "Year of the Woman," Republican women remain underrepresented
October 17, 2019
"It’s hard to not get excited about all of the young, diverse Republican women running in 2020. If the United States is ever going to achieve gender parity, it is necessary for more Republican...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFourth Democratic Debate: Westerville, Ohio
October 09, 2019
On October 15th, the fourth Democratic debate will be held in Westerville, Ohio. This time 12 Democrats will take the stage in what is being referred to as the “biggest debate ever.” Image from...
Read More Add your reaction ShareWomen's Representation in Chile: Comparative Analysis of Gender Balance Legislation in Chile and Bolivia
July 29, 2019
Chile is the country with the highest GDP per capita and Human Development Index in South America, yet it was one of the last countries to enact a gender quota law in the region....
Read More Add your reaction ShareThe next set of Democratic debates are coming up. Here’s something to keep in mind.
July 29, 2019
"Rally at US Sen 0197 Senator Elizabeth Warren" by mdfriendofhillary is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0"U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris speaks at L.A.'s Families Belong Together March" by lukeharold is licensed under CC CC0 1.0 Less than three years after the 2016 presidential...
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