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Thursday, October 28, 2010

Ending the 'hot or not' factor for Nikki Haley and female candidates



Why isn't the liberal media concerned about the sexist attitudes within the media toward conservative female candidates?

From a new column by Swanee Hunt and Kerry Healey:
Many factors contribute to the gender gap in political leadership, but a recent study sponsored by the new "Name It. Change It." campaign highlights the key role of sexism in the media's treatment of female candidates. This sexism acts both to deter women from running for office and also decreases their chances of success when they do throw their hats in the ring.
Read the full column at the link below:

Ending the 'hot or not' factor for Nikki Haley and female candidates - CSMonitor.com

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