Women and Politics: Strength in Numbers

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In recent years, women have made substantial gains in politics, including being elected in record numbers to state legislatures and both houses of Congress. However, women continue to be substantially underrepresented in all levels of government.
Jody Thomas, Executive Director of the National Foundation for Women Legislators, joins host Tetiana Anderson to discuss the status of women’s representation in government, and persisting barriers to entry.