May 17, 2019
In India’s elections, female candidates still need men’s blessings
Swati Yadav had lost count of the number of village campaign stops she had made since her morning began — was it 27, or 28?
Women's Leadership
Female presidential candidates have to overcome the sexism — of other women
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May 17, 2019
Female presidential candidates have to overcome the sexism — of other women
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#RunAsYouAre2019: Multi-city national training
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#RunAsYouAre2019: Multi-city national training
#RunAsYouAre 2019: National Training is a day long workshop for women who want to run for office and support other women who want to run.
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May 17, 2019
In abortion fight, 2020 female candidates lead call to arms
For Senator Elizabeth Warren, the moment brought up memories of “back alley butchers” and “desperate women.” Senator Kamala Harris compared it to “a scene from ‘The Handmaid’s Tale.’” And Senator Kirsten Gillibrand warned about a “war on women,” call
May 16, 2019
2019 election: Why politics is toxic for Australia’s women
Australian women in politics have had enough.
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Zeynep Yildiz
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May 14, 2019
Zeynep Yildiz
Member of Parliament, Turkey
Member of Parliament, Turkey
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May 14, 2019
Political parties shy of fielding women
Women politicians have made it to the top headlines this poll season.
May 13, 2019
Guinea adopts Law on Parity, securing equal representation of women on electoral lists
The Republic of Guinea adopted on 2 May, a Law on Parity that says women must make fifty per cent of the candidate lists for elective positions.
Survey: When should a woman have children if she’s thinking about running for office?
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May 10, 2019
Survey: When should a woman have children if she’s thinking about running for office?
By Ruth Igielnik and Kim Parker,
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