More than a century after Annie Gale became the first woman to win a seat on City Council, equal female representation at City Hall remains an elusive goal. Explore the barriers holding women back with AskHer on December 5, 2019.

Doors open at 6:15 PM. Presentation begins at 7:00 PM.

SOLD OUT

Ask Her is committed to making politics more accessible to women and marginalized communities. We are pleased to offer a limited number of Pay-What-You-Can tickets.

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UPCOMING EVENTS:

Campaigner to Candidate
March 5, 2019 | 6-8 PM

Ever wish you could get a crash course on running for City Council in one evening? Join AskHer on March 5 for a Pecha-Kucha event and learn the essentials of running a successful campaign from some of Calgary’s top experts.

#Surviving Social Media
May 14, 2020 | 6-8 PM

Women candidates have always faced an uphill battle to be taken seriously by the media and is now amplified by social media. Explore what this could mean for female candidates in the 2021 election with AskHer on May 12.

Women Belong in the House (and City Council Chambers)
October 22, 2020 | 6-8 PM

Women shoulder more family duties and face different expectations about their roles than male candidates. Join AskHer on October 22 to understand how societal expectations impact female candidates and celebrate Persons Day with us.