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Then and Now: How Two Pandemics Tested the Power of Women (Blog)

3/30/2021

In 2020, during one of the most significant and contentious elections in decades, women faced a new public health crisis: COVID-19. More than one…

My Superpower: Showing Up (Blog)

2/26/2020

On February 12, I had the opportunity to participate in one of the many activities occurring across the country to commemorate the 100th birthday of the League of Women Voters.

Happy Birthday to LWV Founder Carrie Chapman Catt! (Blog)

1/9/2020

On the eve of LWV’s 100th anniversary, today we celebrate the birthday of our founder, Carrie Chapman Catt.

6 Women You Didn’t Know Were LWV Members (Blog)

3/1/2019

This Women's History Month, we're highlighting some of our most prominent members. These women made great strides toward a more perfect democracy and inspire us to work toward the same goal.

League of Women Voters Asks Why Women Couldn’t Grace the Front of the New $10 Bill (Press Release)

4/20/2016

“We are pleased that the images of several of the inspirational leaders who fought to secure the right to vote for women will grace our nation's currency," said President MacNamara.

Women in Politics from 1920 to 2016 (Blog)

3/31/2016

With Women’s History Month 2016 wrapping up, League president Elisabeth MacNamara joined with other women’s political and history experts at the Sewall-Belmont House and Museum to discuss women’s…

Chester County, PA Coalition Working to Register 9,000 Women to Vote (Blog)

3/18/2016

The Your Vote is Your Voice! Empowered Women Vote seeks to empower women in our community, particularly those underserved, to better engage them in the political process.

Presidents' Day, Primaries and Parties (Blog)

2/14/2016

In honor of our 96th anniversary as well as Presidents’ Day, we are calling upon our supporters to help us in Making Democracy Work and bringing new voters into our electoral process this year.

Screening Suffragette: Differences in Media Coverage of the British and American Suffrage Movements (Blog)

10/26/2015

In a time of great cynicism about politics and apathy among voters, Suffragette serves as a good reminder to look back and remember what life was like for those once excluded from the political…

Celebrate Women's Equality Day with our Fun Quiz (Blog)

8/26/2015

Test your knowledge of the 19th Amendment and learn more about the fight for women's suffrage in the U.S. with our interactive quiz!