
The 19th Amendment & Women's Equality Day
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08/25/23 • 19 min
Desi Lydic womansplains two big gender issues: female representation and the ERA. Dulcé Sloan looks at how the 19th Amendment got passed, its shortcomings, and how far we still have to go for true equal access to elections for all. And Veronica Chambers breaks down the often unrecognized history of the 19th Amendment and women’s suffrage in her new book “Finish the Fight!: The Brave and Revolutionary Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote.”
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Desi Lydic womansplains two big gender issues: female representation and the ERA. Dulcé Sloan looks at how the 19th Amendment got passed, its shortcomings, and how far we still have to go for true equal access to elections for all. And Veronica Chambers breaks down the often unrecognized history of the 19th Amendment and women’s suffrage in her new book “Finish the Fight!: The Brave and Revolutionary Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote.”
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You're listening to Comedy Central. Female representation. We've been hearing a lot about it this past year, like Tide Pods and the Undeniable Chemistry and a Star is Born Now not go God, Bradley Cooper talking about Sam Elliott and his own mustache. Where were we? But why is female representation in America important? Now? The reason we've been hearing so much about female representation is the twenty eighteen midterms. A record number of women
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