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Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Women Leaders in international Relations Course
Women Leaders in International Relations. Comparing UE and U.S. Experiences   Get inspired and improve your capacity to successfully lead, communicate, negotiate and build trust, as a woman, in a international and too often male dominated...
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Friday, June 07, 2013
Women in the Senate Confront the Military on Sex Assaults, USA
Senator Claire McCaskill wandered down the dais at the Senate Armed Services Committee’s first hearing of the year and noticed a startling tableau: women to the left, women to the right. Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, a veteran Republican...
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Thursday, May 23, 2013
Women in Politics Network Atlanta Launch Event
On June 15, 2013 we launch the Women in Politics Network Atlanta. The Women in Politics Network is a nonpartisan grassroots movement with the mission of engaging all Women in Politics . The Women in Politics Network encourages women to get off the...
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Friday, April 26, 2013
Why Both the Dems and the GOP Now Think Voters Prefer Female Candidates, USA
In the two-year cycle of the political calendar, it is candidate-recruitment season—the time when Washington operatives fan out across the country to size up the political horseflesh. In the months to come, they will meet with scores of state...
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Women's Center to host political workshop for women
More women than ever were elected to U.S. Congress in 2012, yet Michigan lost three seats held by women in the state House of Representatives. To help boost the number of women serving in local, state and national politics, the Women’s Center will...
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Women in Politics, USA
In 2013 men still earn disproportionally more than women, on average 30% more. Men also hold the award for securing the most senior leadership posts in both business and politics. According to a 2013 report by from Center for American Women and...
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Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Why Are Young Women Running Away From Politics Instead Of Running For Office? USA
The number of women in the Senate may have reached an all-time high, but that isn’t doing much to ignite interest in running for political office among the nation’s young women. New research from DC’s American University finds that college-age women...
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Friday, March 22, 2013
Women in politics workshop
Grand Valley State University’s Women’s Center will again host "Ready to Run Michigan," a bipartisan campaign training program designed to encourage women to run for office, hosted at the Allendale campus April 20. (We invite our users to click...
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Women’s Political Power in 2012
In a myriad of ways, the outcome of the 2012 elections hinged on women. With the largest gender gap for a presidential election in Gallup poll history, President Barack Obama won the female vote by 56 percent to 44 percent, and the vote of single...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Women's Leaders Put ERA Back on Agenda
Women's rights advocates and federal lawmakers in Washington, DC pledged to revive the efforts to adopt the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. They believe that the amendment has a better chance to be ratified in this Congress....
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Women Raise Heat On Immigration Debate
Female immigrants are drawing increased attention as Congress heads into debate next week on immigration reform. Female domestic workers and abused women who fear deportation are two groups of women high on advocates' radar. For more...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Women's March Into Office Slows
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton could be elected president next year, and Rep. Nancy Pelosi would likely remain Speaker of the House assuming the Democrats retain control of Congress. But otherwise, women's long, steady march into public office could...
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Wednesday, January 04, 2012
Women in Public Service Project's Summer Institute 2012 at Wellesley College
The Women in Public Service Project Mission The Women in Public Service Project is an initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the Seven Sisters women’s colleges – Barnard, Bryn Mawr, Mount Holyoke, Smith and Wellesley – to advance women to...
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Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Women in Politics, the Year in Review: Global Trends & Perspectives and World Map of Women in Politics 2008"
In honor of International Women's Day White House Project President Marie Wilson will join Rep. Lois Capps, Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues and Anders B. Johnsson, Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union for the...
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Thursday, November 29, 2007
Report / White Paper
Women’s Rights in Theory and Practice: Employment, Violence and Poverty
This report describes the current status of gender equality laws across the United States and the lessons learned during the last three decades of the 20th century. It also discusses issues faced by women in employment, domestic violence, poverty,...
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Thursday, November 29, 2007
Report / White Paper
Women Immigrants in the United States
This report discusses issues and challenges faced by women immigrants in the United States. It also describes post 9/11 immigration legislation and recommends policy changes necessary to improve the adverse circumstances facing women immigrants in U...
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