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Assume Nothing - Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April 16, 2021April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Award winning filmmaker Tanya Selvaratnam shared multiple organizations to support and or utilize in her book Assume Nothing: A Story of Intimate Violence.
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Center for Women and Politics
November 05, 2020
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Record Number of Women to Serve in the 117th U.S. Congress
At least 131 (100D, 31R) women will serve in the U.S. Congress in 2021, surpassing the previous record of 127, first set in 2019, according to data compiled by the Center for American Women and Politics, a unit of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University. A record 106 (83D, 23R) women have already been elected to the U.S. House, including 85 (75D, 10R) incumbents and 21 (8D, 13R) non-incumbents. The previous record for women in the U.S. House was 102 and was set in 2019.
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