Women in Legislative Studies
@winls.bsky.social
Working to engage, support, and promote women who study legislative politics related to Congress, state, comparative, and international legislatures.
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Sarah Allen Gershon and @brownphdgirl.bsky.social use the case of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr’s nomination hearing to examine Senate messaging at the intersection of party, gender, and race.
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Representing ‘Women’s Interests’ in 2025: Senate Messaging at the Intersection of Party, Gender, and Race
Lawmakers from historically marginalized groups often emphasize unique political messages from their counterparts that hinge on their identities or those of their constituency. Because symbolic repres...
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January 12, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Sarah Allen Gershon and @brownphdgirl.bsky.social use the case of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr’s nomination hearing to examine Senate messaging at the intersection of party, gender, and race.
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
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Scott LaCombe, Margot Audero and Avery Spicka analyze the diffusion of LGBTQ policies in the states, with a focus on the influence of model legislation.
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
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Model Legislation and the Diffusion of LGBTQ Policies
The past decade has seen a dramatic surge in state LGBTQ policymaking, rising from a few dozen policies a year to hundreds of expansive and restrictive proposals, raising questions about what drives t...
www.degruyterbrill.com
January 12, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Scott LaCombe, Margot Audero and Avery Spicka analyze the diffusion of LGBTQ policies in the states, with a focus on the influence of model legislation.
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
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@hannabrant.bsky.social and @jordanmbutcher.bsky.social track LGBTQ+ representation in state legislatures in the 2024 election.
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The 2024 Rainbow Wave: Tracking LGBTQ+ Representation in State Legislatures
Following the 2024 election, LGBTQ+ representation in state legislatures increased, yet, at the same time, 2024 also marked a record-breaking year for anti-trans legislation being introduced in the st...
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January 12, 2026 at 7:43 PM
@hannabrant.bsky.social and @jordanmbutcher.bsky.social track LGBTQ+ representation in state legislatures in the 2024 election.
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...