TIRED OF WAITING: Women Will Reach Political Parity in 2121.
Dig out your crystal balls and consider this: Predictions for when women will reach politically parity are right in line with predictions for when humans will start setting up colonies on the moon.
Now at about 20 percent of overall representation, women won’t reach parity in electoral politics until 2121.
(Nine years later perhaps they will govern from the moon?)
A new report called “Shifting Gears: How Women Navigate the Road to Higher Office” looks at, why, after all these years, women are still under-represented in elected office and why it’s going to take so long to reach equal representation.
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