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Session Submission Type: Created Panel
Increasing women's representation in governing institutions alters public policy and politics. But how? This panel offers cutting-edge perspectives on this question. The papers examine how the intersecting identities of lawmakers predict their legislative priorities; how parenthood affects policymaking; how women's representation shapes the legislative process; and why congresswomen may be especially attentive to constituents.
Explorations in Intersectional Policymaking - Kerry L. Haynie, Duke University; Beth Reingold, Emory University
Representing Families and Children: Parenthood and Policymaking - Julia Marin Hellwege, University of South Dakota; Lisa A. Bryant, California State University, Fresno
Women, Collaboration and Legislative Effectiveness in the Mexican Congress - Yann Kerevel, Louisiana State University
Not All Women? Exploring the In-Group Effects of Gendered Vulnerability - Amy L. Steigerwalt, Georgia State University; Jeffrey Lazarus, Georgia State University