Press Releases
Shriver Report Highlights Role of Unmarried Women in One of the Greatest Social Transformations of Our Time
October 16th, 2009
Washington, DC—The Center for American Progress (CAP), in partnership with Maria Shriver, has broken new ground with the publication of “The Shriver Report: A Woman’s Nation Changes Everything.” The report takes a hard look at how women’s changing roles are affecting our major societal institutions, from government and businesses to our faith communities, and examines [...]
Women’s Voices. Women Vote Congratulates Lifetime
October 13th, 2009
Washington, D.C. — Women’s Voices Women Vote congratulates Lifetime Networks for being nominated by the Association of Cable Communicators (ACC) for its Golden Beacon Award. Lifetime received the nomination for its “Every Woman Counts” campaign, the entertainment industry’s only ongoing public advocacy campaign dedicated to amplifying women’s voices in the political process, encouraging them to [...]
Report Finds Declining Economy Disproportionately Impacts Unmarried Women
April 28th, 2009
Washington, D.C. – With unmarried Americans bearing a disproportionate share of the nation’s economic hard times, Women’s Voices. Women Vote (WVWV) today released a report titled, “The Economics of Unmarried America” aimed at drawing a clear and nonpartisan picture of the lives of unmarried Americans. The report’s findings were compiled by Lake Research Partners of [...]
For Many, Tremendous Obstacles Remain in Accessing Democracy
April 16th, 2009
Washington, D.C. – Seeking to focus the attention of lawmakers and election reform groups on the obstacles to full participation of the American electorate and the path to election reform, Women’s Voices. Women Vote (WVWV) today released a comprehensive report titled, “Access to Democracy: Identifying Obstacles Hindering the Right to Vote.” Consolidating a variety of [...]