CapitalWomen is a grassroots organization dedicated to protecting the rights of women and all other groups who have yet to achieve their full rights under the Constitution. We are committed to assuring equal opportunity to pursue education, employment and participation in our civil society  and we are resolute in promoting the health and safety of our communities.

CapitalWomen is a political action committee that supports progressive pro-choice, pro-LGBT and pro-progressive issue candidates–both women and men. We’ve donated over $60,000 to local and state candidates.

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CapitalWomen

1 day ago

Thanks to everyone who came out to vote yesterday in school district elections. We defeated many of the right-wing candidates masquerading as “parents rights” advocates. ... See MoreSee Less

Majority of 'parents rights' candidates lose in Capital Region school elections

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Voters turned out in force in many Capital Region school districts Tuesday - and it...

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3 days ago

What happened in Buffalo yesterday was an act of white supremacist domestic terrorism--plain and simple. Of course, our hearts and prayers go to the families. But, our words and actions must be used to stop the hate. We must call out those who espouse replacement theory as rational thought--or those who say nothing at all hoping their constituents won't notice. Unfortunately, there will be more yesterdays until equity and respect for diversity become our first priority. This didn't start with Trump but he certainly gave them license to come out from under the rocks the were residing in and bring their hatred to towns and cities.near all of us. ... See MoreSee Less

A Fringe Conspiracy Theory, Fostered Online, Is Refashioned by the G.O.P.

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Replacement theory, espoused by the suspect in the Buffalo massacre, has been embraced by some right-wing politicians and commentators.

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3 days ago

Tomorrow is Tuesday, May 17th. Across the capital region, you'll have the opportunity to vote for school board members and budgets. The scourge of book banning, anti-diversity, "parents' rights" candidates have made their way here. Here's a list of who they are and what school district they're running in. Don't skip this important vote--the education of our kids depend on it. ... See MoreSee Less

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