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Guest Commentary: A record number of women were elected governor in 2022
(THE CONVERSATION) Twelve women won a governor’s office in the November 2022 midterm election. Those 12 represent a record number of women governors, more than one-quarter of the 46 women who have ever served as governor since 1974. A governor heads a state’s executive branch. While their powers vary, governors are essential in writing and passing a state’s budget, shaping legislative priorities, signing bills into law and appointing top officials in the executive branch.
A record-breaking number of women were elected governor in 2022 - here are 7 things to know about how that happened
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A record number of women won governor offices in 2022. Seven things to know | Analysis
by Capital-Star Guest Contributor, Pennsylvania Capital-Star January 4, 2023 By William R. Wilkerson and Alana Jeydel Twelve women won a governor’s office in the November 2022 midterm election. Those 12 represent a record number of women governors, more than one-quarter of the 46 women who have ever served as governor since 1974. These women are slated to be inaugurated in early January 2023. A governor heads a state’s executive branch.
A record-breaking number of women were elected governor in 2022 – here are 7 things to know about how that happened - NewsBreak
Massachusetts Gov.-elect Maura Healey, at a Democratic election night party Nov. 8, 2022, in Boston. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer Twelve women won a governor’s office in the November 2022 midterm election. Those 12 represent a record number of women governors, more than one-quarter of the 46 women who have ever served as governor since 1974. These women are slated to be inaugurated in early January 2023. A governor heads a state’s executive branch.
A record-breaking number of women were elected governor in 2022 - here are 7 things to know about how that happened
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) William R. Wilkerson, State University of New York at Oneonta and Alana Jeydel, Fresno City College kAmW%wt r~}'t#$p%x~}X k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]FD?6HD]4@>^?6HD^36DE\DE2E6D^2CE:4=6D^a_aa\``\`c^C64@C5\3C62<:?8\?F>36C\@7\H@>6?\6=64E65\8@G6C?@CQm%H6=G6 H@>6? H@? 2 8@G6C?@C’D @77:46k^2m :? E96 }@G6>36C a_aa >:5E6C> 6=64E:@?] %9@D6 `a C6AC6D6?E 2 C64@C5 ?F>36C @7 H@>6? 8@G6C?@CD[ >@C6 E92?
Are There Still Safe Passages Left for Men?
In Adam Shankman’s film, “What Men Want,” Taraji P. Henson’s character solicits a compliment from a man. “My ass doesn’t look good in this skirt?” she asks rhetorically.
Me Too Movement Continues the Tradition of Women Taking Charge
In 2006, long before hashtags, Tarana Burke began a grassroots “me too” movement to try and reach women and girl survivors of sexual assault, particularly women of color in low wealth communities. In 2017, actor Alyssa Milano used “me too” as a hashtag, and it went viral. While much has been written and discussed about the #MeToo phenomenon in the United States, where does it fit into the larger scale of women’s movements throughout history? When do women’s movements emerge? Why do women join?
We Need a #MeToo Moment for School Shootings
Does the #MeToo movement offer a model for overcoming our compassion fatigue with mass shootings? How long will it be before the next mass killing on American soil rips our hearts open and has us begging for a change in the US gun laws? Be warned: It will be soon. Only last November, a gunman (the killers are almost always male) opened fire on a small church in Texas, killing 26 people and an unborn child.
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