Discuss the gains and losses of the womens movement

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Question One:

There are a record number of women serving in Congress. Discuss the obstacles women in Congress face in what has been a male dominated institution. How have they made progress? How can they be influential? How does partisanship interfere with women Representatives becoming a force within the institution of Congress? Consider the 2020 election. Do you believe the women running for president faced similar issues? Explain. Since Kamala Harris has served as Vice President, do you believe any women running for the presidential nomination in 2024 will not face the same the same obstacles as 2020? Discuss.

Question Two

Discuss the struggle women have faced in fighting for the right to vote. How have women achieved success in working through interest groups or through the political party structure? Discuss the "Gender Gap". How has the Gender Gap affected women's electability? Do women support women in political office? Explain.

Question Three

Discuss the gains and losses of the women's movement. Include a discussion of the obstacles women have faced in achieving equality through the various social movements of the 19th and 20th centuries. What was the focus of these various movements? Do women in the 21st Century face the same or different obstacles than their predecessors? What caused the failure of the Equal Rights' Amendment? How have interest groups advanced or impeded the advancement of women's issues?

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