Paid Parental Leave: Good for the Whole Family
The YDWA Women’s Caucus posts monthly blog posts on topics related to all who identify as womxn. This months post was written by Seamus Davis on a topic important to YDWA (paid parental leave...
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The YDWA Women’s Caucus blog centers around issues related to women throughout Washington State.
Planned Parenthood: Will the Loss of John Boehner Help or Harm?
This post is part of a regular blog series from the YDWA Women’s Caucus. Today’s post was written by Amy Veneziano. John Boehner is … an ally? Yeah, we’re pretty surprised to be saying...
Sexual Choices: Between You, Your Doctor, and Your Partner – and Maybe Your Best Friends
The YDWA Women’s Caucus posts monthly blog posts on topics related to all who identify as woman. This months post was written by Vice-Chair Katie Crombie. Women’s sexuality is a touchy topic. There are...
Planned Parenthood: Why Research is the better path
This post is part of a regular blog series from the YDWA Women’s Caucus. Today’s post was written by Amy Veneziano. A few weeks ago, an anti-abortion organization called The Center for Medical Progress...
Cookies & the Gender Conversation
We’re going to double our Girl Scout cookie order next year. No, really: At the Young Democrats of Washington’s Women’s Caucus, we have never wondered whether a woman who was not born with women’s...
Dress Code Disaster
Warmer weather has arrived, and with it increased dress code reminders and hand-wringing about modesty and “covering up.” It seems summer always brings a waft of body shaming. After all, those bare arms, exposed...
The Women’s Caucus would like to wish Gloria Steinem a Happy Birthday!
In honor of Gloria Steinem and her critical role in the second wave of Feminism, let’s chat about what Feminism really is. Unfortunately, some people see Feminists as bra-burning man haters, a reductive and...
She Should Run!
On March 14th, the Young Democrats of Washington and the Pierce County Young Democrats sent eight fabulous ladies to the National Women’s Political Caucus of Washington Campaign Training. There were women from all around...
March Madness: Women Caucus is on the rise
March is Women’s Caucus History Month Madness!! March is Women’s History Month so we want to celebrate the month with a bang and some great public service! First, we are holding a Women’s Feminine...
Five Washington Women to Watch!
In honor of the 42nd anniversary of the monutmental Roe v Wade case we present to you the YDWA Women’s Caucus Five Washington Women to Watch in 2015. We’re excited to see what the...
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