Research

Resources

This section contains resources for scholars, educators, students, elected officials, journalists, activists, and the general public to use in disseminating information about women's political involvement and advancement.

Syllabi

As a resource for faculty who already teach or would like to develop new women and politics courses, CAWP has collected syllabi for courses on women and politics and feminist theory.

Archived Fact Sheets

Our fact sheets contain current and historical information about women candidates and officeholders. Our archived fact sheet section provides out-of-date fact sheets for historical reference.

Documentary Film

Not One of the Boys (1984) - This 60-minute documentary film produced by CAWP examines the progress women are making and the obstacles they encounter after more than a decade of increased involvement in political life. The film focuses on 1984 as both an ordinary and an extraordinary year for women in American politics. It appeared on the PBS series Frontline and is on DVD for sale from CAWP. (Purchase from CAWP for $10)

Reproducing CAWP Materials

Reproduction of information on the CAWP website for non-commercial purposes is encouraged. Proper use of these materials and credit given to CAWP is fully explained.