November 14, 2024
Results for Women Congressional and Statewide Executive Candidates in Election 2024
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Was the Trump Election a Setback for Women? Even Women Do Not Agree.
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November 12, 2024
Was the Trump Election a Setback for Women? Even Women Do Not Agree.
To many left-leaning Americans, it is resoundingly clear that women who backed Donald J. Trump in the presidential election voted against their own self-interest.
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To many left-leaning Americans, it is resoundingly clear that women who backed Donald J. Trump in the presidential election voted against their own self-interest.
It’s 2024 — we need more women in politics
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November 12, 2024
It’s 2024 — we need more women in politics
In elections across the globe, the spotlight has been trained on the question of women’s representation, and rightly so. How vibrant can a democracy be if half of its population does not find adequate representation in politics or in the corridors of power?
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In elections across the globe, the spotlight has been trained on the question of women’s representation, and rightly so. How vibrant can a democracy be if half of its population does not find adequate representation in politics or in the corridors of power?
Beyond Numbers: Understanding the Influence of Gender Quotas on Women’s Political Empowerment
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November 11, 2024
Beyond Numbers: Understanding the Influence of Gender Quotas on Women’s Political Empowerment
Gender quotas have become an important mechanism for promoting gender equality in political representation.
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Gender quotas have become an important mechanism for promoting gender equality in political representation.
November 6, 2024
Indonesia’s cabinet adds new faces, but women still struggle for political representation
Women and gender-equality advocates in Indonesia are crying foul about male dominance in President Prabowo Subianto’s jumbo-sized cabinet.
November 6, 2024
Black women notch historic Senate wins in an election year defined by potential firsts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters for the first time elected two Black women to serve simultaneously in the Senate and sent an openly transgender lawmaker to Congress on Tuesday.
Democracy’s missing half
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November 5, 2024
Democracy’s missing half
The global movement for gender equality has driven change across many sectors, but political representation remains one of the most formidable challenges.
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The global movement for gender equality has driven change across many sectors, but political representation remains one of the most formidable challenges.
October 31, 2024
Women, youths seen as key to political parties
WOMEN and youths are an integral part of political parties and must be supported in the country, says political parties registrar Emmanuel Pok.