about how difficult it was to play the part of twins on her hit TV showLiv and Maddie“Right whenLiv and Maddie Women of color in CDA have made their own calculations about whether to continue their work within the organization. Mesbah explains that she was initially scared to join the organization but stayed motivated by the effects her work could have in the future. “It's my belief that the people in CDA now are going to become our elected leaders,” she says. “This is the time where I can reach our future legislators and help them become a better version of themselves as related to issues of inequality.” to the Voting Rights Act to include protections for non-native English speakers and other historically disenfranchised groups on four different occasions after 1965, too. Smith’s appointment comes as Republican leaders in the GOP-controlled Congress continue to push forward efforts toroll back abortion rightsanddefund Planned Parenthood