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#WomenLead (Issue 36): Your weekly round-up on women in politics

Hello, and welcome to Issue 36!

Last week, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took to Instagram to share her horrifying personal experience after a violent mob entered the US Capitol on January 6. This was a rare moment in mainstream politics. In sharing her account, Ocasio-Cortez was not only making an important political point, she was also initiating something …