May 23, 2017
Online trolling putting women off politics, a union has warned
Abuse targeted at politicia
Violence Against Women in Politics
As the prominence of women in politics increases, so does the incidence of violence against women in politics. This section highlights news, interviews, resources and events on violence against women in politics
Event
International Conference at Rutgers University on Resisting Women's Political Leadership
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International Conference at Rutgers University on Resisting Women's Political Leadership
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The media's obsession with appearance puts young women off going into politics, study finds
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May 8, 2017
The media's obsession with appearance puts young women off going into politics, study finds
Obsession with female politicians’&
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Obsession with female politicians’&
Event
"The New Normal? Women, Media, and Politics" event by the Institute for Women's Leadership
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"The New Normal? Women, Media, and Politics" event by the Institute for Women's Leadership
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Interviews
Dr. Jessie Kabwila
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April 26, 2017
Dr. Jessie Kabwila
Member of Parliament in Malawi
Member of Parliament in Malawi
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Member of Parliament in Malawi
April 25, 2017
The emerging strategy for capitalizing on women's unprecedented interest in politics in the United States
Jean Sinzdak could see right away t
RAU report finds that violence discourages young women from participating in politics in Zimbabwe
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April 24, 2017
RAU report finds that violence discourages young women from participating in politics in Zimbabwe
The Research and Advocacy Unit (RAU
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The Research and Advocacy Unit (RAU
Everyday acts of gender-based violence are far too common in Canadian politics
Written by iKNOW Politics Contributor Arezoo Najibzadeh and Emerald Bensadoun. This blog was originally published here by Huffington Post Canada on 2
March 28, 2017
Daily Mail 'Legs-it' front page criticised as 'sexist, offensive and moronic'
Politicians join public in