August 4, 2020
Meet The 19th*, a new gender and politics news organization by women and for women
Four years ago, Emily Ramshaw was on maternity leave from her job as editor-in-chief of The Texas Tribune.
World News
August 4, 2020
Women politicians go unheard when they speak out but are ostracised if they oppose party narrative
Sarita Giri, on Thursday, was officially expelled from the Samajbadi Party, and consequently as a Member of Parliament, in the culmination of a se
July 30, 2020
New Zealand's Ardern on track to win September election, poll shows
Support for New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern rose during July, a poll showed, keeping her Labour party on track to win a general electi
July 30, 2020
ElectHER, Nigerian female-focused political advocacy organization receives $100,000 grant
ElectHER has received $100,000 in grants from Diatom Impact and the United States National Endowment for Democracy (NED).
July 30, 2020
Power politics and diplomacy of women in politics and what to wear
Never before has the media focused so intensely on women in power, analysing not just their leadership style but a woman’s right to govern and wha
July 29, 2020
Germany targets gender gap with quotas for business and politics
Germany is pushing to narrow the gender gap with new targets aimed at increasing the role of women in board rooms and in the country’s largest pol
July 29, 2020
Georgia takes on male-dominated parliament with gender quotas
Georgia’s parliament is currently nearly 90 percent male.
July 28, 2020
Trailblazing French feminist Gisele Halimi dies aged 93
Tunisian-born French lawyer Gisele Halimi, who devoted her life to the feminist cause and was instrumental in winning the decriminalisation of abo
