Today at Ms . | October 16, 2020

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In the Fight for the Battleground States, Women Voters Play a Critical Role [[link removed]]

BY ETHEL KLEIN | Women make up the base of the Democratic party, and the gender gap plays a critical role in Biden’s support—especially in the battleground states.

How Trump and Biden’s Dueling Town Halls Addressed Women’s Concerns [[link removed]]

BY SHEFALI LUTHRA, ABBY JOHNSTON & ANDREA VALDEZ | The two candidates held competing town halls Thursday on their respective home turfs—Donald Trump in Florida, Joe Biden in Pennsylvania—at the same time on different networks. There were minimal mentions of issues that disproportionately impact women, though Biden’s town hall saw the first question about LGBTQ+ rights.

Five Need-to-Know Moments From Amy Coney Barrett’s Confirmation Hearings [[link removed]]

BY ROXY SZAL & SOPHIE DORF-KAMIENNY | After four days of dodged questions by Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett—and barrages of disapproving remarks by Senate Democrats—Congress and the American public seem no more informed on Barrett than they were when Trump rushed her appointment, just a week after Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death.

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Tune in for a new episode of Ms. magazine's podcast, On the Issues with Michele Goodwin on Apple Podcasts [[link removed]] + Spotify [[link removed]] .
On Jan. 15, 2020, Virginia became the 38th and final state needed to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. Yet—the Amendment has still not been added to the Constitution. This week, Dr. Goodwin and her guests discuss why we need the ERA now.
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