Despite record number of women governors, most state constitutions still assume leaders are men
In Oregon, where three women have served as governor, the state constitution still refers to the governor with “he” or “his.” ...
Deb Haaland, Ex-Interior Secretary, Is Running for Governor of New Mexico
Ms. Haaland, one of the first former cabinet officials in the Biden administration to announce a run for office, would be the ...
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Beyond poetry: Sarojini Naidu, India's first female governor and freedom icon
Sarojini Naidu wasn’t just India’s ‘Nightingale’. She was a fierce freedom fighter, a trusted leader, and India’s first ...
Another woman takes over a top job at the Vatican, this time running the city state administration
ROME — Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican : Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was named ...
Oklahoma House recognizes first woman freed under Oklahoma Survivors’ Act
Under the Act, Oklahoma courts can restructure the sentences of domestic and sexual violence survivors who also fought back ...
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As female representation hits new highs among states, constitutions still assume officials are male
PHOENIX (AP) — South Dakota’s constitution refers to the governor as a “he.” But for the past six years, the governor was a “she” — Kristi Noem, the first female to hold the position ...
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As female representation hits new highs among states, constitutions still assume officials are male
But for the past six years, the governor was a “she” — Kristi Noem, the first female to hold the position there. The conservative Republican pushed a constitutional amendment to change the ...