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Center for the Advancement of Women was created in 1995.
The same reason anybody would. If a group is put in control of your country, you would understandably want a say in who that group will be.
Athens limited women in politics
Nikki Craske has written: 'Women and politics in Latin America' -- subject(s): Women in politics, Politics and government
Yvonne Galligan has written: 'Women and Politics in Contemporary Ireland' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Women in politics, Women's rights, Social conditions, Feminism, Women 'Gender politics and democracy in post-socialist Europe' -- subject(s): Democracy, Gender-based analysis, Political aspects, Political aspects of Sex role, Politics and government, Post-communism, Sex role, Women in politics
Diane Urquhart has written: 'Women in Ulster politics, 1890-1940' -- subject(s): 19th century, 20th century, History, Politics and government, Women, Women in politics
In one word, children. Women's desire to have children is an all consuming part of their life. Once they have children then their children become more important than career advancement. Of course children born out of wedlock and children from divorced parents tend to stay with the mother leaving her with even less time to focus on career advancement.
Linda McDougall has written: 'Westminster women' -- subject(s): Biography, Politics and government, Women in politics, Women politicians
A group that is 'franchised' has the right to vote, as opposed to when Afro-Americans and women were not allowed to vote, they were 'disenfranchised.'
Barbara Guttmann has written: 'Den weiblichen Einfluss geltend machen--' -- subject(s): History, Social conditions, Women in politics, Feminism, Women '\\' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Women politicians, Women in politics, Biography
Nancy E. McGlen has written: 'Women, politics, and American society' -- subject(s): Women in politics, Women's rights
V. Spike Peterson has written: 'Global gender issues' -- subject(s): World politics, Women in politics, Political activity, Women 'Global gender issues in the new millennium' -- subject(s): World politics, Political activity, Women, Women in politics 'Gendered States'