The fight for gender equality never ends. Women are being underrepresented in the lawmaking process in Texas compared to the number of the population. Sometimes it is all about women realizing their own power and taking the initiative to do something in the society. Increase in women would lead to a change in the political culture. As a supporter of women in public service, losing the female voice at the legislature affects how policy is made. Making half or more of the Texas legislature women would not make a significant change to me. Female legislators are more likely to prioritize issues that affect women, families, and children. This means issues relating to the gap between what men are earning compared to women, sexual harassment and child
