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By Julene Reese Despite a rich heritage of women’s involvement in voting, advocacy, and civic engagement, Utah lags behind most states regarding women running for and serving in elected political roles. For the eighth consecutive year, Utah ranks last in WalletHub’s “Best & Worst States for Women’s Equality” and ties for 45th place (receiving a
Utah has been recognized for its voluntarism, charity and its record-low level of excessive alcohol use compared to other states. While Utah women and girls thrive on some fronts, they may lag the nation in others.