Metropolitan Louisville Women's Political Caucus

MLWPC Principles

To strive for equality for all women

To ensure reproductive freedom

To achieve quality dependent care

To eradicate sexism, racism, anti-Semitism, ageism, ableism, violence, poverty and

discrimination on the basis of religion or sexual orientation

MLWPC Goals

Encourage women to be active and effective in all aspects of the political process

Support KWPC-endorsed candidates who run for or are appointed to office

Organize women for political action on women's issues

Initiate, lobby and monitor legislation which guarantees women equal protection under the law and for programs and measures which benefit women

The Metropolitan Louisville Women’s Political Caucus works to increase women’s participation in the political process and to identify, recruit, train and support feminist women for election and appointment to public office.

MLWPC is an affiliate of the Kentucky Women’s Political Caucus and the National Women’s Political Caucus.

50 Shades of Politics

Feb 25, 2013, 5:30 p.m.

MLWPC's version of book club. Selections for reading: 1) George McGovern: What it Means to be a Democrat, 2) Lawrence Lessig: Republic Lost and 3) Tanya Melich: Republican War Against Women. Come prepared to discuss your favorite.

Appetizers are $10, wine $3 and the meeting is open to the public.

Please RSVP to Sherry Conner: mayorconner@insightbb.com

Caucus Member Honored

Congratulations to own Membership Chair, Virginia Woodward, who was selected as Today's Woman Magazine's "Most Admired Woman" in the political category. This recognition is a fitting tribute to a woman who has done so much to nurture and support other women in the political arena. Congratulations, Virginia, and thanks to all Caucus members who took the time to vote.

-- Bobbi Jo Weber, Caucus Treasurer