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Fifty Years Fighting for Women in Tucson | Tucson News
Fifty years of relentless advocacy: The Pima County Tucson Women’s Commission, founded in 1976 by pioneers like Alison Hughes, has been a driving force for gender equity in southern Arizona. From fighting wage gaps and discrimination to shaping policies on childcare, healthcare, and education, they’ve empowered women and girls through workshops, legal action, and unwavering leadership. Today, under Chairwoman Kimberly Fitch, their mission remains urgent—educating, advocating, and amplifying voices for change. Even the Mayor credits them with transforming Tucson’s quality of life. But as they…
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