Political Ambition Gap Revealed in "Girls Just Wanna Not Run" Report
The Huffington Post covers the new research pertaining to the gender gap in college students' political ambition.
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Political Ambition Gap Revealed in "Girls Just Wanna Not Run" Report
Book Discussion on "Becoming a Candidate"
Watch Jen's interview with C-SPAN's Book TV about her book, Becoming a Candidate: Political Ambition and the Decision to Run for Office.
New Research on the Media's Coverage of Female Candidates
Jen and Danny Hayes discuss with MSNBC's Jansing & Co. their new research on gender bias - or the lack thereof - in the media's coverage of female candidates.
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Why are Pennsylvania Women Hard to Find in Politics?
Jen comments on women's under-representation in Pennsylvania politics.
Por qué un presidente de EE.UU. no puede ser obeso
Jen comments on Gov. Chris Christie's recent announcement.
Women Less Likely to Get Involved in Politics, Seek Office
More coverage of Jen's and Richard's research on the gender gap in college students' political ambition.
Read ArticleWomen Replace Men as Leaders of Progressive Think Tanks
Jen comments on the influx of women leading progressive think tanks.
Why Both the Dems and the GOP Now Think Voters Prefer Female Candidates
The Atlantic cites Jen and Danny Hayes' research on gender bias in the media's coverage of female candidates.
We Need More Women in Governorships
"Girls Just Wanna Not Run" was cited by Gov. Peter Shumlin in Huffington Post's The Blog.
