Wednesday March 26, 2008
The Guardian

A few years ago, Dee Dee Myers’ daughter Kate, who was then at nursery school, declared that only boys could be the president of the United States. “Girls can be president’s wives,” she added. Given that Myers had been the first female White House press secretary, she found it particularly telling that her little girl assumed that the presidency was a male preserve, and that exchange became one of the inspirations for her new book, Why Women Should Rule the World. In it, Myers argues the case, socially and economically, for more women in public life and considers how it might come about.

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