Having women in office certainly makes a difference! In 1991, Anita Hill accused Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment and there were no women on the Senate Judiciary Committee. In 2013, the Senate Armed Services Committee is investigating sexual assault in the military and there are seven women members of the committee. The contrast is startling. Only when women that "get it" are on the committee are women's concerns and experiences dealt with in a serious manner.
We invite our users to read the complete article puiblished June 5 2013
Having women in office certainly makes a difference! In 1991, Anita Hill accused Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment and there were no women on the Senate Judiciary Committee. In 2013, the Senate Armed Services Committee is investigating sexual assault in the military and there are seven women members of the committee. The contrast is startling. Only when women that "get it" are on the committee are women's concerns and experiences dealt with in a serious manner.
We invite our users to read the complete article puiblished June 5 2013