Study confirms what we knew: Sexism didn't sink Hillary Clinton's campaign
by Zachary Faria, Commentary Fellow | | October 07, 2020 04:56 P
It has been the consensus among legacy media that ambitious women trying to move up in politics are faced with a sexist double standard by voters. This idea was one of the many that were blamed for Hillary Clinton’s loss in 2016. And yet, a new study concludes that voters don’t have much of a problem with ambitious women in politics.
The study, conducted by Harvard lecturer Sparsha Saha and University of Bath professor Ana Catalano Weeks, claims to be the first study that measures voter perception of the ambition of political candidates. The study finds that Republican and Democratic voters don’t punish female candidates who are “seen as tough or determined, pushing for broad policy changes, or juggling family and public life.”
“I think it really is very reassuring, and I hope that women themselves who are thinking about politics look at this and are hopeful,” Saha said of the results. Weeks noted that observational data suggests that “when women run for office, they win.”
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READ MORE: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/study-confirms-what-we-knew-sexism-didnt-sink-hillary-clintons-campaign
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This same narrative has begun to crop up around Sen. Kamala Harris ahead of the vice presidential debate with Mike Pence, and the media will likely continue to push it all the way until November. But this study shows once again that it is not grounded in reality. Harris, like Clinton, might just be unlikable on her own merits.
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