From our earliest days, women learn to perform gender, gathering experiences and assembling ideas about what it means to be a woman and what society tells us we’re capable of. This is nothing new. Throughout history, we have believed that categorizing – aka stereotyping – one another is the way to live because it’s how […]
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Subscribe on Apple Podcasts |Red Circle | Spotify | YouTube Welcome to Smart, Amazing Conversations with Dr. Nancy, a podcast that examines the stories of life and leadership for smart, amazing women (and men). Each episode features powerful conversations with people who are changing the world and making a difference in their communities. Our guests share their personal stories, insights, and advice
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On August 6, 2024, the American Bar Association’s House of Delegates presented Resolution #601, which declared full support for the implementation of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), listing the constitutional reasons why equal rights on the basis of sex should finally become the recognized 28th Amendment to the Constitution. “The resolution passed by acclamation, with
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The business case for women leadership has been built and verified multiple times—businesses are more profitable when there are more women in top leadership positions and serving on the boards. The studies point directly to the bottom line and credit it to increased productivity, better use of resources, and solution-driven strategies. So, when people complain
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Women are motivated to get things done. Even though they seldom receive credit for the work they do. The women who decide to run for office do so with their cause and district in mind, and once they’re elected, they do what they can to represent their constituents. They must be passionate about their purpose
Guest Post by Lynette Nelson The 2024 presidential election cycle, with its fast-moving political landscape, guarantees many surprises over the coming months. But will any of those surprises include any historic firsts for women, or will they just shock and amaze us? Women have been making history with our slow and deliberate march toward equal
As the 2024 election season heats up, the call for fair and balanced representation becomes louder every day. That’s why it’s exciting to hear a woman’s voice rising in America’s heartland. A voice that advocates for equality and support of working-class Americans. Her voice is not new. Crystal Quade currently serves as Minority Leader in
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Bringing people together to work toward the common goal of achieving gender equality is the foundation of Elisa Parker’s role as manager for the ERA Coalition and the Fund for Women’s Equality. The pursuit of making the Equal Rights Amendment the law of the land requires taking a multi-faceted approach to the intricate aspects of
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