Today at Ms . | February 24, 2021

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The Fab Five: Shattering L.A. County’s Glass Ceiling [[link removed]]

BY MADDY PONTZ | Asked when there would be enough women on the U.S. Supreme Court, the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg famously replied: “When there are nine.” It seems the voters of Los Angeles agree: The L.A. County Board of Supervisors—the largest local government in the nation—has made history with the first all-women board in its more than 150-year history.

Will 2021 be Defined by Voting Rights and Electoral Reform? [[link removed]]

BY MAURA REILLY | With 2020 being largely defined by the crises which continue to wrack our democracy, many democratic reformers hope 2021 will be defined by the actions we take to address and correct the pitfalls of our electoral system.

We Have Her Back: Opposition to Neera Tanden Reflects Sexist, Racist Double Standard [[link removed]]

BY ROXY SZAL | A sexist storm of double standards and hypocrisy is brewing, with Office of Budget and Management (OMB) nominee Neera Tanden at the center, putting her confirmation to lead the government agency in serious jeopardy.

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