Women's Liberation is Now

Filed Under: Why Design, election design, social responsibility

Submitted By	Marty Maxwell Lane
Chapter	Kansas City
Description	According to the 2010 U.S. Census Report, 70.4 million women voted in 2008, as compared to 60.7 million men — a difference of 9.7 million votes. This shows that women have the power to take more control over the issues that so greatly effect them in this election cycle. Don't let your voice go unheard. Vote.
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