Navigating the Government in Heels: Advice from Successful Govie Gals- Part 2
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5 Studies About Women You Missed in March
March is Women’s History Month, but that doesn’t mean it’s all good news for women. Of course, we saw an influx in stories of how women have influences politics, social life, and more (see this article, for example). However, if you were keeping an eye on the news this past month you probably also sawRead… Read more »
Navigating the Government in Heels: Advice from Successful Govie Gals
Career stories and advice from women in government.
Identifying Sexual Harassment at Work
Especially when it comes to sexual harassment, it’s important to gain a good understanding of what it is and what it might not be. After all, a clear explanation of why you consider an action to be harassment can be your first and best defense to stopping it.
The December GovFem Reading List
The holidays are great for lounging around and enjoying a hot drink and a good read. Not sure what to dive into? Check out our five favorite articles from this month about women in the workforce.
Getting Rid of the B Word
Being called bossy ¬– or worse – is nothing new for women in positions of authority. So what are we going to do about it? For better or worse, it’s up to every “bossy” lady out there to reframe female authority. Here’s four tips to do that.
What to Do When You’re Tired of Fighting the Good Fight
For those who are a bit tired of fighting the good fight – whether it’s on women’s issues or any other cause – here are a few tips to keep yourself motivated:
The November GovFem Reading List
It’s easy to be distracted by changes, especially the unexpected ones. But don’t forget that there are persistent issues that we’re still trying to tackle in government. This month’s reading list focuses on those constant concerns (mostly).
Meet the Ladies That Slayed the 2016 Election Cycle
Check out our comprehensive list of every new woman to the House and Senate and learn why they are so awesome.
How to Advance Women’s Issues from City Hall
The Boston Mayor’s Office of Women’s Advancement was established in 2014. Only two years later, it’s already made significant process towards its goals of increasing women’s representation inside City Hall and within the city-at-large. In a recent interview, the Office’s Executive Director Megan Costello discussed how they’ve managed to so rapidly grow and become an impactfulRead… Read more »