Through each passing generation, the accomplishments of women in our democracy are remarkable. From securing the right to vote to demanding equal treatment in the workplace, women have made landmark achievements to secure their equality in society. However, there is still work to be done.
Our basic rights are under threat. Women should have access to reproductive healthcare; to pay equity and to a harassment-free workplace. More than 50% of my district identifies as female, and I commit to giving women an equal voice on the issues they care about the most.