President Obama appoints woman to Supreme Court
President Barack Obama is batting two for two for women when it comes to his Supreme Court picks. Today, the President appointed Elena Kagan to serve on the United States Supreme Court…
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Veteran Communicator Joins Political Consulting Firm
Covington, KY–Veteran communicator, Vicki Prichard of Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky has joined November Strategies as a political and business consultant. Prichard is a guest contributor for ElectWomen Magazine as well as an advocate…
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Jennifer Brunner falls short in Ohio U.S. Senate Primary
Jennifer Brunner fell short, receiving 45% of the vote on Tuesday, in her quest to become the Democratic nominee for the open U.S. Senate seat in Ohio. Billed as the underdog taking…
Read MoreU.S. NAVY: Women Now Approved for Sub Duty
CNN- The first women to serve on U.S. Navy submarines are expected to be on the job by fall of 2011, Navy officials said Thursday, ushering in a policy change to what…
Read MoreThe Pill’s 50th Anniversary – The Great Women’s Liberator?
Promises the Pill Could Never Keep Editorial By ELAINE TYLER MAY, New York Times AN end to poverty. A cure for divorce. The elimination of unwed pregnancy. Fifty years ago next month, when…
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CBS NEWS:Dems Slam GOP for Lack of Female Candidates
by Stephanie Condon, CBS News As Democrats head into what is expected to be a tough election year for them, the party says it has a solid lead over Republicans in one…
Read MoreTennessee’s Kim McMillan Says NO GO to Governor’s Seat
Kim McMillan (D-Tennessee) has been running for governor of Tennessee since 2008. But on the last day of March, 2010, she announced she is no longer in that race and is running…
Read MoreWorld Without Women
by Maureen Dowd, New York Times When I was in Saudi Arabia, I had tea and sweets with a group of educated and sophisticated young professional women. I asked why they were…
Read MoreIn N.F.L. Fight, Women Lead the Way
… the wives of players with dementia regard their relationship with football as personal. After husbands live the dreams, the wives live the nightmares. By Alan Schwartz, New York Times Those who…
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