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Women are better represented at all levels in the US government than in corporations. But the sector lags in areas that could make it hard to recruit and retain tomorrow’s women leaders.
This has nothing to do with democracy, as Trump/Musk seek to reshape US intelligence in their Nazi image. Note that “Trump/Musk” and “intelligence” is an oxymoron. It was a convenient starting point for the Trump/Musk government wrecking ball because so many people recognize this imperiali...
“We do not want an imposed government. It must be based on the will of the Afghan citizens,” said a human rights activist. The Taliban have previously said that they will grant women rights within the framework of Islamic law and women can work within the same framework in society, but...
The Senate leaders also play an important role in appointing members of their party to the Senate committees, which consider and process legislation and exercise general control over government agencies and departments. The vice president of the United States serves as the president of the Senate ...
More than a third of women in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico were sterilized from the 1930s to the 1970s as a result of a partnership between the U.S. government, Puerto Rican lawmakers and medical officials. The United States has ruled the island since 1898. In the decades followin...
JINAN, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Wang Xiujuan works as a furniture saleswoman in east China, which requires constant standing and has made her menopausal symptoms worse. Wang, however, is expecting easier days as government measures to better protect female workers took effect ahead of International ...
After the fall of fascism – Rome, considered the heart of fascism under Mussolini was liberated in June 1944 and many felt the country had lost its basic values after 20 years of fascist government –Alba de Céspedesfounded a literary journalMercuriopublishing many great names of Italian litera...
The League of Women Voters of Corpus Christi Area is a nonpartisan, grassroots civic organization that encourages informed and active participation in government. The League works to increase understanding of major public policy issues and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Membership...
20 executive order Trump issued declaring that the government would recognize only two “unchangeable” sexes — male and female. The decision to invoke that earlier order could lay the groundwork for a blanket ban on trans troops. Critics argue the sweeping nature of the order and the lack ...