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100 years on, politics is where the U.S. lags most on gender equality

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July 24, 2020

100 years on, politics is where the U.S. lags most on gender equality

A century on from women winning the right to vote in the U.S., our nation has made huge progress on many fronts.

A century on from women winning the right to vote in the U.S., our nation has made huge progress on many fronts.

‘Expect sexism’: a gender politics expert reads Julia Gillard’s Women and Leadership

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July 24, 2020

‘Expect sexism’: a gender politics expert reads Julia Gillard’s Women and Leadership

Why are there so few women at the top levels of politics?

Why are there so few women at the top levels of politics?

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July 24, 2020
‘I Am Someone’s Daughter, Too’: Ocasio-Cortez, House Democrats Call Out ‘Culture’ Of Sexism In Congress

Over a dozen House Democrats, led by Rep.

July 23, 2020
Preventing and combatting sexism at local level in Ukraine: A guide for women and men in local politics

On 2 July 2020, the Congress organised a webinar on “Preventing and Combatting Sexism at Local Level in Ukraine” to release a guide for women and

July 23, 2020
Liberia: “Accommodate more women in politics”

The African Women Leaders Network Liberia Chapter (AWLN Liberia), in collaboration with the National Elections Commission (NEC) on Wednesday, July

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July 23, 2020
Women in politics: 60 years of milestones

On July 21, 1960 in Sri Lanka, Sirima Bandaranaike became the world's first democratically elected female head of government.

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