The country of the United States has had forty-three presidents and not one has been a woman. In the article “A Woman as President”, Julie Nixon states that America needs a women as president because women have proven themselves effective at every level of political leadership in America. He also states that women have to fight for their civil rights and they get payed less than men for the same work. Ms. Nixon explains that some people don’t approve of a women for president, because they state that women are considered to be emotional and tend to make decisions based on their feelings. It is my belief that American voters should elect a woman to be president in 2016. Thus, although men are also great leaders, Americans should elect a women to be president in 2016 because woman need to be seen as equals and they have proven themselves effective at every level of political leadership in America. …show more content…
Some men think that women are not capable of doing the same job as a man and a women becoming a president will oppose that theory. For example, men have lead this country for more than forty years and it makes some men think that a women can’t lead this country because they don’t have the abilities to do so. I think a women president will make sure that both women and men get payed the same amount for the same job. There is no reason why women should not be treated equally. A women president will prove to some men that if a women can do the most important job for America than she will definitely be able to do other jobs below