October 26, 2020
Ms. Magazine 10/6/2020 by Susan Rose Gender equality in elected office sets the stage for gender equity on boards and commissions, as well as legislation that improves the lives of women and children. And U.S. Senator Kamala Harris is no exception. As Harris has risen through the pipeline of elected offices, she has focused on a range of criminal justice issues—including eliminating the rape kit backlog. When I retired from elected office, I became involved with an organization […]
October 19, 2020
Though progress has been made in some areas, today we’re still debating women’s rights and gender equality, trying to convince disparate communities and governments of all levels that women play a critical and necessary part of the world, and should be considered as such. I have included the link to an article published in Women’s eNews titled, “World Leaders Should Champion Gender Equality” by Nisha Varia, a women’s rights advocacy director at Human Rights Watch. […]