“I have been studying women’s political behavior since the early 1970s and first identified the gender gap in 1980 with the help of legendary pollster Louis Harris.” FirstsHas BeensHelpingPoliticalStudyBehaviorGenderGapsLegendaryGender Gap Author:Eleanor Smeal
“Since 1996, the Feminist Majority Foundation has been immersed in a campaign to support Afghan women and girls in their fight against the brutal oppression of the Taliban.” Has BeensGirlFightingSupportFoundationMajorityFeministCampaignsOppressionBrutalTalibanAfghan Author:Eleanor Smeal
“Carolyn Maloney has been a consistent fighter for Afghan women but also for International Family Planning Bills.” Has BeensBillsInternationalPlanningFighterConsistentAfghanFamily Planning Author:Eleanor Smeal
“I'm not a prejudice person, and I've worked with many male legislators and some have been excellent for us, so I'm not speaking against a class of people.” PeoplePersonsHas BeensClassPrejudiceMalesExcellentLegislators Author:Eleanor Smeal
“We would like, still the numbers to increase, and so we're hoping that there's far - there will be many more women in the cabinet. It appears there will be and we're hoping that will happen. And - but the ones that have been picked, by and large, we have worked with. There's a couple that we haven't, but there - they look like their bio's are great and so we're - we're pushing on.” LooksHas BeensStillsHappensNumbersHavensCoupleIncreasePushingCabinetsBiosPushing On Author:Eleanor Smeal
“One of the problems and the reason why Carolyn [Maloney ] wrote the book, the Rumors of Our Progress Have Been Greatly Exaggerated is that some people think we have made it when we have not and there's much to be done.” PeopleThinkingHas BeensMadeBookReasonDoneProblemProgressMade ItReason WhyRumorExaggerated Author:Eleanor Smeal