Leadership A New Era: What The US Midterm Results Mean For Women By Sarah-Jane Collins Leadership By Sarah-Jane Collins Previous article Fi Nguyen: ‘Being Part Of A Community Of Like-Minded, Passionate Women Is A Real Privilege’ Next article The Art Of An At-Home Negroni As the Democrats pieced together a victory in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, one of the most striking features of that win was the diversity of the candidates being sent to Capitol Hill, and the sheer number of women among them. For the first time in US history close to 100 women are headed to the House. As of Thursday morning, 96 were elected. Sure, there are 435 seats in the House, but 96 feels like the start of something much, much bigger. While Maine and South Dakota have elected their first female Governors, there’s still a ways to go to flip the gender imbalance in the Senate. Here Sarah-Jane Collins shares stories from the campaign trail and how the new wave of women’s participation has already altered the course of American politics. fowardthinkingpolitics Best Of Future Women Money Is your takeaway coffee costing you 100k? By Jamila Rizvi Relationships Dr Sullivan thought an abusive client had changed. He hadn’t. By Sally Spicer Relationships What Geraldine Bilston wants victim-survivors to know By Sally Spicer Equity New interactive series highlights what determines women’s financial fate By FW Culture “Never an excuse”: Why Katrina still can’t stand the smell of bourbon By Sally Spicer Choose Her Own Adventure By Patti Andrews Diamond Meet the leaders: Erin Vincent By Odessa Blain Diamond Meet the leaders: Malini Raj By Odessa Blain Your inbox just got smarter If you’re not a member, sign up to our newsletter to get the best of Future Women in your inbox.
