Why three American teenage girls are calling for a female moderator for the presidential debate - Women's Agenda

Why three American teenage girls are calling for a female moderator for the presidential debate

It’s heartening to read that the next generation of women are putting their beliefs into action.

When three teenagers from New Jersey learned that it had been 20 years since a woman moderated a Presidential Election they were so horrified that they created a Change.org petition to set about changing that.

The petition targets the Commission on Presidential Debates and has received more than 120,000 signatures to date.

The argument is that a female moderator would address issues of concern to women like inequality in the workplace and the impact of the economy on women and families.

 

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