CAWP Releases Report on Gender Turnout in 2020 Elections

The Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) has released a report and data on gender turnout in the 2020 elections. According to CAWP, “Women continued their long streak of out-voting men in presidential elections. Women voted in higher raw numbers and in greater proportions than their male counterparts in the 2020 presidential election, with…

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Mormons Expel Founder of Group Seeking Priesthood for Women

New York Times – Kate Kelly, who unsettled the Mormon Church by founding a movement to advocate opening the male-only priesthood to women, was excommunicated by her bishop and his two counselors in Virginia on Monday. Ms. Kelly, who once served as a Mormon missionary in Spain, organized the group Ordain Women in 2013 and…

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Women in Theater co-produces play with St. John UCC in Bellevue, KY

St. John UCC in Bellevue, KY, and WIT-Women in Theatre Combine Forces St. John United Church of Christ in Bellevue, Ky, is co-producing the first of many plays with WIT-Women in Theatre, a professional, non-union acting troupe.  The first offering is “Walter Cronkite is Dead” by Joe Calarco, a comedy/drama about the difficulty of civil…

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Ohio Democratic Party Endorses Jill Miller Zimon Over Incumbent in Race for State Representative in HD 12

Former Pepper Pike City Councilwoman Jill Miller Zimon has received the Ohio Democratic Party Endorsement in her State Representative race.   Zimon faces sitting incumbent Democrat John E. Barnes Jr. in the May 6th primary for House District 12 which encompasses Bedford, Bedford Heights, Cleveland Ward 1, Maple Heights, Mayfield Heights, Highland Hills, North Randall, Orange…

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On Campaign Trail, Missteps on Gender

On Campaign Trail, Missteps on Gender, New York Times Public Editor, Margaret Sullivan – KATHA POLLITT’s judgment, on Twitter, was harsh. The feminist writer observed: “NYT mag: First Hillary as giant bald fleshball, now ‘Can Wendy Davis Have It All?’ Sexist much?” Her reference was to two recent cover stories on female politicians in The New…

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Join WUFPAC for an Evening with Reshma Saujani

Join WUFPAC (Women Under Forty Political Action Committee) for an Evening with Reshma Saujani WUFPAC Presents an evening with Reshma Saujani author of Women Who Don’t Wait In Line February 18th 6:00-8:00pm Home of John Jameson President and Founder of Winning Connections 616 North Carolina Ave, SE Washington, DC 20003 Purchase Your Tickets Here! Reshma Saujani is…

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Two Organizations Dedicated to Improving Women’s Health Join Forces

Two Organizations Dedicated to Improving Women’s Health Join Forces Childbirth Connection Becomes Program of National Partnership for Women & Families WASHINGTON, D.C. — January 23, 2014 — Two powerhouses that have been working for decades to improve the health of women, moms and families announced today that they have joined forces, with Childbirth Connection becoming a core…

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