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✨YOU made the impact! ✨ To everyone who volunteered, who called, who organized, who used your platform, and who just spread the word....THANK YOU! We must continue the fight 🙌🏼✨ . . . . Posted @withrepost • @selfmagazine Because of voters—voters like YOU—the 2018 midterms brought in a wave of historic moments. Last night’s election will bring in one of the most diverse groups of politicians in history. But that’s not all: An amendment passed in Florida that restored voting rights to 1.4 million people with past convictions, Massachusetts voted to protect transgender people from discrimination in public places, and voters in Idaho and Nebraska passed Medicaid expansions that will give tens of thousands of adults coverage. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Here are some other highlights worth noting: - For the first time, Americans elected more than 100 women to the House of Representatives. - The first Muslim women, Rashida Tlaib (@rashidatlaib) and Ilhan Omar (@ilhanmn), were elected to Congress. - At 29, A...

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