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Silencing Women in Public Life Is Harming Democracy

Originally published by for Council of Europe Opening the annual conference of the Gender Equality Commission, the Deputy Secretary of the Council of Europe Bjørn Berge emphasised that…

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Something Missing from the Constitution

Constitution Day will be celebrated on Wednesday. This day commemorates the signing of the United States Constitution in Philadelphia on Sept. 17, 1787. It recognizes the importance of the Constitution in establishing the framework of the U.S. government and the rights of its citizens.

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ERA Champion Pat Spearman Is Ready for the Feminist Future

Spearman reignited and redefined the fight for the Equal Rights Amendment when she successfully led efforts to ratify the federal ERA in Nevada—and add a radically inclusive ERA to the state constitution as well.

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Women Lawmakers Drive Bipartisan Alliances

In the House, women from opposite ends of the political spectrum have united on women’s health initiatives, banning congressional stock trading and releasing the Epstein files.