Women’s Movement Historical Facts
by Kathy Groob TIMELINE OF THE WOMEN’S MOVEMENT Elizabeth Cady Stanton is best remembered as the founder of The Women’s Movement. She held the first conference in Seneca Falls, NY in 1848.…
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President Obama Signs Equal Pay Bill Today
Obama Signs First Piece of Legislation Lilly Ledbetter Act Makes It Easier for Workers to Sue for Pay Discrimination By Debbi Wilgoren and Amy Goldstein –Washington Post Staff Writers Thursday, January 29, 2009…
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Congressional Candidate Sara Feigenholtz
Meet Sara Feigenholtz – http://www.saraforcongress.com ***Special Election – March 3, 2009*** A FIGHTER FOR HER COMMUNITY AND FAMILIES A lifelong resident of the 5th Congressional District, State Representative Sara Feigenholtz is…
Read MoreColorado Takes Lead in Female Legislators
Colorado takes lead in female legislators Hank Lacey, Castle Rock Getting sworn in on Feb. 13 as a member of Colorado’s House of Representatives was a big day for Karen Middleton and…
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Kentucky State Representative Kelly Flood was elected in 2008. Her campaign website is now offering information to her constituents in her district which encompasses part of Lexington, Kentucky. http://www.kellyflood.com/
Read MoreComing Up Short as a Role Model for the Mommy Track
By SUSAN DOMINUS – Big City Back in 1993, a young woman named Shannon Faulkner filed suit against the Citadel, then an all-male military college, after it accepted her application only to reverse course…
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Does a Glass Ceiling Persist in Politics?
Does a Glass Ceiling Persist in Politics? Kennedy’s Withdrawal Illustrates a Double Standard, Some Say By Anne E. Kornblut Washington Post Staff Writer With her abrupt exit this week from consideration…
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