The Dangerous Mistake Women Make in Politics

Aly Lyons
7 min readMar 11, 2021
Photo by Robert Locke on Unsplash

Ever wonder why so many women in the upper echelons of politics are millionaires? There’s a very good reason. They can afford protection. The truth that no woman in public service will admit is they really aren’t as safe as they appear. The few who make it often do so because they can afford it.

Women who run for office have no sexual harassment protections and are easy prey. Candidates…

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Aly Lyons

Survivor and strategist who is passionate about getting more women and underrepresented leaders into positions of power. Chin up. Our best days are ahead of us.