Month: March 2023

Media Round-Up: Week of March 12th
| Mar 17, 2023

  Happy Friday! Welcome to our Media Round Up. Each week we’re collecting and sharing our favorite gender + politics stories. Here’s what caught our eye this week: Equal Pay Day? Not for teachers. Why men make more than women in female-dominated field. Alia Wong, USA Today According to a new research brief from the …

AARP RESEARCH SHOWS WOMEN AGE 50+
AARP Research Shows Women Age 50+ Consistently More Economically Vulnerable Than Men
| Mar 14, 2023

  The calendar says its Equal Pay Day, but it feels more like the movie Groundhog Day when it comes to the gender pay gap and women’s economic security. Once again, it took the average woman close to fifteen months – from January 1, 2022, to March 14, 2023 — to earn as much as …

8 Women Politicians Who Were Girl Scouts
| Mar 12, 2023

  Happy Girl Scouts Day!Founded on this day in 1912 in Savannah, Georgia, the Girl Scouts of the USA is a youth organization for girls that promotes ideals such as leadership and compassion through activities like community service and learning first aid. Over half (58%) of the women in the record-breaking 116th Congress in 2018 …

Women in politics
Media Round-Up: Week of March 5th
| Mar 10, 2023

  Happy Friday! Welcome to our Media Round Up. Each week we’re collecting and sharing our favorite gender + politics stories. Here’s what caught our eye this week:   Republicans could flip a number of Senate seats in 2024. Will women candidates benefit? Grace Panetta, The 19th* The number of Republican women in elected office …

Media Round Up
Media Round-Up: Week of February 26th
| Mar 3, 2023

  Happy Friday! Welcome to our Media Round Up. Each week we’re collecting and sharing our favorite gender + politics stories. Here’s what caught our eye this week:   Dads get paid more when they have kids — as moms earn less Chabeli Carrazana, The 19th* New studies from the Pew Research Center released Wednesday …

Republican Women Who Have Run for President
Republican Women Who Have Run for President
| Mar 2, 2023

  Former Governor Nikki Haley announced her run for president last week, becoming the first former woman governor to run for president and the first Asian American woman to run as a Republican. According to the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University, Haley is the 24th “prominent woman” to run for president, …

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