
Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Women candidates are flooding the Texas primaries, Kellyanne Conway gets an OSC reprimand, and is going pill-free just another side of the lifestyle trend coin? Have a wonderful Wednesday. • Get that glamour work. Readers of this newsletter are probably familiar with the concept of "office housework," which includes tasks like taking notes, reserving conference rooms, and ordering lunch. Unsurprisingly, women are usually the ones getting stuck with it.
Main Idea: Kellyanne Conway was found by the Office of Special Counsel to have twice broken the Hatch Act, while the article also notes record numbers of women running in Texas and a new report on the world’s richest women.
Key Points:
Kellyanne Conway’s Hatch Act violation can erode trust in government and may weaken confidence that federal rules are enforced fairly.
Public attention to women seeking office and unequal work assignments may push workplaces and voters toward fairer treatment and more chances for women.
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Identified as the richest woman in the world in the Forbes rankings discussed in the article.
Central subject of the reprimand for twice violating the Hatch Act.
Named recipient of the OSC referral regarding Conway’s conduct.
Cited source for the workplace assignment research discussed at length.
Cited outlet for the Belgium sexism conviction report.
Cited outlet for the roller derby feature mentioned in the roundup.
Cited outlet for the fertility-app/lifestyle piece mentioned in the roundup.
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