1. Liberty and Equality for Women
... of men. (American women also tend to register to vote at a four percent higher rate than men.) In other countries, voter turnout for women is generally higher than for men in Scandinavian nations, but lower in France. Italy, East European countries, and the developing world" (Patterson). Nevertheless, women have made great improvements in representation and participation in global politics. "Thirty ... years ago, women in the U.S., for instance, composed less than five percent of all state legislatures; in Senegal, there were no women in the National Assembly; rapists could not be prosec...
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