Dana Goldstein:

The Wisconsin Labor Fight: An Attack on Women, Too
The Wisconsin GOP’s war on public sector unions—except those representing police officers, firefighters, and state troopers—is not only a craven attack on the Democratic base, but sexist, too, since predominantly male professions are deliberately protected while female ones are targeted.

About 80 percent of American teachers, for example, are female; at the elementary school level, nearly 90 percent are women. Nursing is 95 percent female