Happy Friday! Welcome to our Media Round Up. Each week we’re collecting and sharing our favorite gender + politics stories. Health Issues Motivating Black Women Voters for Harris The Washington Post, Stephanie Armour and McKenzie Beard Vice President Kamala Harris is making inroads with Black women voters on the campaign trail, who are rallying behind …

Currently women occupy 12 governors’ seats, 25 U.S. Senate seats, and 126 U.S. House seats. In 2020 six women entered the 2020 Democratic primary. In 2024 one woman was a Republican primary contender. In 2021 the first woman served as vice president, and three of the last presidential elections included a woman at the top …

Happy Friday! Welcome to our Media Round Up. Each week we’re collecting and sharing our favorite gender + politics stories. The Politics of Motherhood Become a Campaign-Trail Cudgel New York Times, Katie Rogers The New York Times explores how the upcoming presidential election has exposed a fault line in the “motherhood divide” – the private …

Happy Friday! Welcome to our Media Round Up. Each week we’re collecting and sharing our favorite gender + politics stories. Upending Gender Norms at the Debate Following the presidential debate on Tuesday night between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, pundits noted that Harris successfully baited Trump a number of times – …

  Happy Friday! Welcome to our Media Round Up. Each week, we’re collecting and sharing gender + politics stories. Here’s what caught our eye this week:     Young students deciding on colleges weigh state politics in their decisions  Savannah Sellers and Bianca Seward, NBC News  An unexpected factor has made its way to the forefront …

  2018 was a year of incredible firsts for Native women in politics. Voters elected the first two Native women to Congress in our history. Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo, Jemez Pueblo) was elected to represent New Mexico’s first congressional district, and Sharice Davids (Ho-Chunk) was elected to represent KS-03, also becoming the first openly LGBTQ+ …

  Happy Friday! Welcome to our Media Round Up. Each week, we’re collecting and sharing gender + politics stories. Here’s what caught our eye this week:    This federal program that helps 2 in 5 babies may have to turn away families if Congress doesn’t act  Tami Luhby, CNN  If Congress does not increase funding, …

  Happy Friday! Welcome to our Media Round Up. Each week, we’re collecting and sharing gender + politics stories. Here’s what caught our eye this week:   Harris to Announce Steps to Curb Risks of A.I. Erica L. Green, New York Times On Wednesday at a global summit in Britain focused on the future of …

  Happy Friday! Welcome to our Media Round Up. Each week, we’re collecting and sharing gender + politics stories. Here’s what caught our eye this week:   The 2024 Election Will Be a Referendum on Abortion and Women’s Equality, According to New Ms. Poll Roxy Szal, Ms. Magazine According to a new national poll by …

  Happy Friday! Welcome to our Media Round Up. Each week, we’re collecting and sharing gender + politics stories. Here’s what caught our eye this week:   Newsom picks Laphonza Butler as Feinstein replacement Christopher Cadelago, Politico  On Sunday, news broke that California Governor Gavin Newsom will appoint EMILY’s List President Laphonza Butler to fill …