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title: "Hold My Coffee...: November 2025 Edition"
description: It's November 2025, and here's what WPLN is paying attention to in the news.
---

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# [Hold My Coffee...: November 2025 Edition](https://womenspublicleadership.net/blog/hold-my-coffee...-november-2025-edition)

 Written by [Sarah Quinlan](https://womenspublicleadership.net/blog/author/sarah-quinlan) | Nov 29, 2025 5:11:44 PM

*... Women broke glass ceilings on Election Day 2025 in Virginia and Michigan, among others!*

And as POLITICO pointed out: "Both states [Virginia and New Jersey] that had gubernatorial elections this year picked a woman for the job."

[Learn more](https://www.politico.com/newsletters/women-rule/2025/11/07/women-win-big-00639465).

And since we know you're busy, here are our top picks for other "must reads" this month!

- For the woman who knows that women are a key part of America's future strength and prosperity, [a recent — and worrying — Gallup poll revealed](https://news.gallup.com/poll/697382/record-numbers-younger-women-leave.aspx) that a record number of younger women want to leave the U.S.
- For the woman who finds inspiration in women breaking barriers in traditionally male-dominated fields, here are [7 women who served our country](https://www.military.com/veterans-day/famous-women-veterans.html) whose names we should know.
- For the woman who wants to [Remember the Ladies](https://womenspublicleadership.net/blog/remember-the-ladies-november-edition), check out our monthly feature on key moments in women's representation and rights in the past during the month of November.

[Click here to read the November 2025 newsletter](https://go.womenspublicleadership.net/wpln-newsletter-november-2025). 

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