Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Susan M Shaw is a gender studies professor who covers women & sports. Jul 14, 2024, 04:01pm EDT Jul 17, 2024, 11:30am EDT CHICAGO, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kelly Dittmar writes about the intersection of gender and politics. The Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) at Rutgers ...

Representation creates inspiration. When someone is represented in a way that allows them to feel seen or heard, then inspiration will soon follow. And in the words of Nipsey Hussle, “The highest ...

Would proportional representation be a better way of electing legislatures? This old idea, which dates back to John Stuart Mill and Nicolas de Condorcet, has been gaining ground among political ...

When the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling last year that affirmed Alabama's congressional map discriminated against Black voters, the remedy was straightforward: Draw new boundaries that add a ...

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was supposed to settle the debate over race, redistricting and representation. Instead, it started new ones. Since the act prohibits states from reducing a minority group ...

With an increasingly polarized Congress and fewer competitive elections, there are growing calls among some election reformers to change how voters elect members of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Growing up as a Brown Asian American child of immigrants, I never really saw anyone who looked like me in the media. The TV shows and movies I watched mostly concentrated on blonde-haired, white, or ...

Taxes are going up. Debt is skyrocketing. Priorities are out of whack. The government is rounding up citizens. And what are the parties doing? Gerrymandering for power. What is the president doing?

To answer this question, Realtor.com created and launched a campaign designed to educate homebuyers and rally the industry behind this important and necessary cause. Not only does Realtor.com’s ...

Since launching in 2016, Overwatch has led a charge for the hero shooter as a genre. Several imitators have cropped up over the years, all attempting to claim their stake, but some exceptions aside, ...