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Women in Canadian politics — Gender representation has been a significant issue in Canadian politics. The first woman elected to the Canadian House of Commons was Agnes Macphail, in the 1921 election. Although female representation in politics has increased since then, and… … Wikipedia
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National Women's Political Caucus — The National Women s Political Caucus (NWPC) is a national bipartisan grassroots organization in the United States dedicated to recruiting, training, and supporting women who seek elected and appointed offices.[1] NWPC was founded in 1971 by… … Wikipedia
Concerned Women for America — (CWFA) is a conservative Christian public policy group active in the United States best known for its stance against abortion. The group was founded in 1979 by Beverly LaHaye, wife of Christian Coalition of America co founder Timothy LaHaye, as a … Wikipedia
Congressional Hispanic Caucus — Nydia Velázquez and other Members of the Hispanic Caucus Part of a series of articles on Hispanic and Latino Americans National origin groups … Wikipedia
Congressional caucus — A congressional caucus is a group of members of the United States Congress that meets to pursue common legislative objectives. Formally, caucuses are formed as congressional member organizations (CMOs) through the United States House of… … Wikipedia
Republican Liberty Caucus — The Republican Liberty Caucus is a political action organization dedicated to promoting the ideals of individual rights, limited government and free enterprise within the Republican Party in the United States. It is considered the libertarian… … Wikipedia
Identity Caucus — An Identity Caucus is a colloquial term for one of the caucuses of underrepresented groups affiliated with the Green Party of the United States. These caucuses are designed as formal vehicles for ensuring that the concerns of members of… … Wikipedia
Ordination of women — Main article: Ordination Ordination in general religious usage is the process by which a person is consecrated (set apart for the administration of various religious rites). The ordination of women is a regular practice among some major religious … Wikipedia
Center for Women's Global Leadership — The Center for Women’s Global Leadership [ [http://www.unmultimedia.org/photo/detail/133/0133091.html United Nations Photo: Center for Women s Global Leadership Director Addresses Special Event Marking International Day for the Elimination of… … Wikipedia
United Nations Commission on the Status of Women — Commission on the Status of Women redirects here. For the U.S. presidential commission, see Presidential Commission on the Status of Women. United Nations portal The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW or UNCSW) is a functional commission o … Wikipedia
