RepresentWomen · 15 September 2023 English
Dear Readers, This week's Weekend Reading is designed to provide an update on our work as we celebrate our 5th anniversary as an independent, non-profit, non partisan organization. RepresentWomen (then …
RepresentWomen · 8 September 2023 English
Dear Readers, As the U.S. Open draws to a close, it's important to acknowledge its role in advancing gender equality. In his article, Scott Allen highlights how tennis icon Billie …
RepresentWomen · 1 September 2023 English
Dear Readers, A Time Magazine essay by Jennifer Weiss-Wolf highlights the overlap between feminism and democracy. In 1971, Rep. Bella Abzug proposed that August 26th, the anniversary of the ratification …
RepresentWomen · 25 August 2023 English
Dear Readers, Tomorrow, August 26th, is Women's Equality Day, which marks the anniversary of the certification of the 19th Amendment. The Amendment gave some women the right to vote. Women …
RepresentWomen · 21 August 2023 English
Dear Readers Last week, our 10th annual Gender Parity Index was released. Our longest-standing and most extensive body of work fueled some spirited and informed discussions about women’s representation in …
RepresentWomen · 11 August 2023 English
Dear Readers, This week the RepresentWomen team released the 2023 Gender Parity Index, an annual report outlining the status of women’s representation in the 50 states. Using data from local, …
RepresentWomen · 4 August 2023 English
Dear Readers, Recently, Frontline featured the World Economic Forum's 17th annual Global Gender Gap report, which highlighted the significant progress needed to achieve global gender parity. The report analyzes 146 …
RepresentWomen · 28 July 2023 English
Dear Readers, Last weekend two of the most highly anticipated films of 2023, Barbie and Oppenheimer, had their box office debut. The online debate about what movie to see (or …
RepresentWomen · 21 July 2023 English
Dear Readers, This week marks the 175th anniversary of the Seneca Falls Convention when suffragists and abolitionists convened to ignite the movement for women's political and social equality. A number …
RepresentWomen · 14 July 2023 English
Dear Readers, The team here at RepresentWomen focuses much of our research on identifying ways to increase women’s political representation – primarily by getting more women elected! We accept it …