Stacey Abrams’ speech reminded us that when Black women lead and vote, problems get solved.
2018 Elections
What’s Next for the Feminist Resistance?
In advance of of the 2020 elections—and the 100th year of women’s right to vote—I spoke to Katherine Spillar, executive editor of Ms., about the role feminists played in the last election, and how we can continue expanding on our victories.
Fighting for Black Women’s Equality After Election Day
Black women didn’t just get out and vote in November—we got out the vote, in communities across the country, and changed the face of Congress.
Holding the Line for Women
Inspired by the massive Women’s March movement, encouraged by feminist organizations and energized by passionate volunteers, record numbers of women candidates—many of them first-timers—stepped forward to run for office in the midterm elections. And they won in historic numbers.