Utah is America's worst state for women's equality in 2018, study shows

by McKenzie Stauffer

Tue, August 21st 2018, 2:18 PM UTC

Megan Schwab, a community engagement specialist with the International Rescue Committee of Boise, works at her desk, Tuesday, July 3, 2018, in Boise, Idaho. Schwab is friends with Ethiopian refugee Bifituu Kadir and her daughter, Ruya Kadir. Three-year-old Ruya died Monday from wounds she received when a man armed with a knife attacked her birthday party, injuring nine people. (AP Photo/Rebecca Boone)

FILE- In this Aug. 2, 2018, file photo, Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo, center, speaks with Lisa McGovern, left, and Betty Toye at the Pilgrim Senior Center in Warwick, R.I. Raimondo and U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham of Florida are among nine women running for governor who will face primary voters in coming weeks. No more than nine women have ever led states at the same time. (AP Photo/Michelle R. Smith, File)

FILE - In this Feb. 14, 2018, photo, Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., speaks to Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Summit, on Capitol Hill, in Washington. Babies do not care about Senate decorum. But in a bow to working parents, the tradition-bound institution is considering letting the newborns of senators in. The inspiration is Duckworth’s daughter, born April 9. Duckworth wants to continue voting, and the Senate requires that votes be cast in person. So she’s proposing that babies be allowed into the chamber.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

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Megan Schwab, a community engagement specialist with the International Rescue Committee of Boise, works at her desk, Tuesday, July 3, 2018, in Boise, Idaho. Schwab is friends with Ethiopian refugee Bifituu Kadir and her daughter, Ruya Kadir. Three-year-old Ruya died Monday from wounds she received when a man armed with a knife attacked her birthday party, injuring nine people. (AP Photo/Rebecca Boone)

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