Why International Women’s Day Isn’t Going Away - Word&Way

Why International Women’s Day Isn’t Going Away

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International Women's Day posterLONDON — After a series of historic firsts and long-overdue breakthroughs, 2018 was called “the Year of the Woman.” But it was also the year when there were fewer female Republicans in the United States Senate than men named John in the same chamber.

It was a reminder that global gender parity still remained out of reach. Here are some numbers that tell the story.

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