While much of the reaction to Gov. Cuomo's resignation has been political, it came about because 11 women went public with allegations of sexual misconduct. WBFO talked with Carrie Tirado Bramen, director of the University at Buffalo Gender Institute, and Sonia Ossorio, president of the National Organization for Women New York, about this historic moment in history for women and what Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul's leadership will mean for New York.
WBFO's Marian Hetherly talks with University at Buffalo Gender Institute Director Carrie Tirado-Bramen
WBFO's Marian Hetherly talks with National Organization for Women New York President Sonia Ossorio
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