October 25, 2023
Argentina's Milei repels women voters, fires up disgruntled men
Some love him for it. Others are appalled.
Local Government
Local governments are in a unique position to contribute to the global struggle for gender equality by improving the status of women around the world. Local Governments are the level of governance closest to the citizens and as service providers and employers have an important role in creating the conditions that encourage women’s political participation. In this special feature, we are collecting knowledge resources, case studies, stories and interviews from women active in local politics.
October 25, 2023
Women will vote at a Vatican meeting for the first time
When Helena Jeppesen-Spuhler, an advocate for the ordination of women, joined a major Vatican meeting this month, she was skeptical that an institution dominated by men for 2,000 years was ready
October 24, 2023
Arab Parliament: women’s political contributions strengthen democratic process, serve in achieving inclusive development
Unveiling the ongoing debate surrounding women in politics
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October 17, 2023
Unveiling the ongoing debate surrounding women in politics
When discussing women’s involvement in the workforce, development projects, and policy-making, a common adage is often repeated: “The bottle is new, but the water remains
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When discussing women’s involvement in the workforce, development projects, and policy-making, a common adage is often repeated: “The bottle is new, but the water remains
Japan’s gender gap has never been wider. Can Kishida close it?
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October 13, 2023
Japan’s gender gap has never been wider. Can Kishida close it?
The number of women in Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s latest Cabinet reshuffle, announced Sept.
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The number of women in Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s latest Cabinet reshuffle, announced Sept.
Japan’s new cabinet has a record number of women. So what?
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October 4, 2023
Japan’s new cabinet has a record number of women. So what?
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Applying ‘Down Girl: the Logic of Misogyny’ to examine the differential treatment of women politicians
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October 3, 2023
Applying ‘Down Girl: the Logic of Misogyny’ to examine the differential treatment of women politicians
“Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny,” is a book written by philosopher and feminist scholar Kate Manne.
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“Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny,” is a book written by philosopher and feminist scholar Kate Manne.
Empowering Women
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How Feinstein broke ground for women in politics
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October 2, 2023
How Feinstein broke ground for women in politics
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), who died Thursday night in her Washington home, is considered a trailblazer for women in politics.
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), who died Thursday night in her Washington home, is considered a trailblazer for women in politics.