January 16, 2020
How much does sexism matter for female candidates?
Sexism plays a role in every election — but using it to disqualify female candidates completely misses the point.
Women's Leadership
Can a woman win? Either Elizabeth Warren or Amy Klobuchar would give Trump a run for his money in November
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January 15, 2020
Can a woman win? Either Elizabeth Warren or Amy Klobuchar would give Trump a run for his money in November
By Frank Bruni,
Would a female Democratic nominee have a harder time beating Donald Trump than a male one?
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By Frank Bruni,
Would a female Democratic nominee have a harder time beating Donald Trump than a male one?
Interviews
Zhuldyz Omarbekova
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January 14, 2020
Zhuldyz Omarbekova
Member of Parliament, Kazakhstan
Member of Parliament, Kazakhstan
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Member of Parliament, Kazakhstan
The political spouse: It’s not a job just for women anymore
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January 14, 2020
The political spouse: It’s not a job just for women anymore
By Markos Kounalakis,
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By Markos Kounalakis,
January 14, 2020
Kenya: new cabinet casts ray of hope in push for gender balance
The nomination of Betty Maina as Industrialisation CS has cast a ray of hope for a gender-balanced Cabinet.
January 13, 2020
Marlène Schiappa: “For generations, we have been nominating men just because they are men”
Marlène Schiappa, Minister of State for Gender Equality and the Fight against Discrimination in France, attended the 25th year Regional Review Meeting of the Beijing Platform for Action for the UN Economic Commission for Euro
January 13, 2020
Women still missing from top ranks of business, politics and law
Men still dominate the most senior roles in public life and the UK is “generations away” from achieving gender equality, according to a report published on Monday.
January 10, 2020
Hattie Caraway, the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate, faced a familiar struggle with gender politics
The first woman elected to the United States Senate is not a household name. That woman, Hattie Wyatt Caraway of Arkansas, kept a very low profile. She is not considered a political trailblazer.
January 9, 2020
How to put a stop to election-related sexual violence in Kenya