As women slowly gain power, their values

“As women slowly gain power, their values and priorities are reshaping the agenda. A multitude of studies show that when women control the family funds, they generally spend more on health, nutrition, and education – and less on alcohol and cigarettes.”

— Dee Dee Myers

Author: Dee Dee Myers
Category: women
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I had very supportive parents that made

“I had very supportive parents that made the way for me, even at a time when there were very few women – no women, really; maybe two or three women – and very few, fewer than that, African-American women heading in this direction, so there were very few people to look up to. You just had to have faith.”

— Leah Ward Sears

Author: Leah Ward Sears
Category: women
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