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Apr 18, 2013

Approximately 2.3 million women in California are 65 years old or over. Another 3.3 million California women are between the ages of 50 and 65. These women, born before or during the baby boom,...

Apr 18, 2013

Our science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) workforce is crucial to America’s innovative capacity and global competitiveness. Yet women are vastly underrepresented in STEM jobs and...

Mar 08, 2013

On Monday, March 4, 2013, the Legislative Women’s Caucus Breaking celebrated Women’s History Month with an Assembly Floor ceremony:  Breaking the Glass Ceiling.  A reception...

Dec 17, 2012

An unprecedented analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released today by the National Partnership for Women and Families shows that the gender-based wage gap affects women in nearly every corner of...

Dec 12, 2012

For the first time in Olympic history all participating teams had female athletes. 
Over 5000 female Olympians came to London in 2012.

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Nov 28, 2012

A Census of Women Directors and Highest-Paid Executives

Nov 03, 2011

The first case of autism was diagnosed nearly 70 years ago and it is estimated that 1.5 million children in the US have the disease. Until recently, there were not many resources that families...

Oct 09, 2011

A Brief Summary of the 1911 Campaign
Robert P. J. Cooney, Jr. - NATIONAL WOMEN”S HISTORY PROJECT

When male voters went to the polls in California in 1911, one of...