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August 5, 2016
The Guardian view on sex abuse: lessons from home and abroad

The Guardian has published an editorial on sex abuse that we transcribed due to its interest and relevance.

August 5, 2016
The World Economic Forum Addresses the Issue of Sexism in Politics

The World Economic Forum has published an article on the relevance that sexism still has in politics nowadays.

August 5, 2016
Julia Gillard, former Australian prime minister, urges Americans to call out sexism against Hillary Clinton

The Guardian has published an article on the support that former Australian prime minister Julia Gillard is giving to Hillary Clinton.

August 5, 2016
Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton Faces Sexism on Twitter

As the Democratic presidential primary contest between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders has grown much closer, some commentators suggest that Clinton’s campaign is

August 5, 2016
Sexism in Politics 2016: What can we learn so far from media portrayals of Hillary Clinton and Latin American female leaders?

The Council on Hemispheric Affairs has published an article on sexism in politics.

August 5, 2016
Barack Obama: "This Is What a Feminist Looks Like"

President Barack Obama published an article on Glamour magazine, where he explains his views on feminism and women’s empowerment.

August 4, 2016
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright receives the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service

Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter on July 1 honored former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright with the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Servi

August 2, 2016
Hafsa Mossi, former Burundian government minister, assassinated

Former Burundian government minister and spokeswoman Hafsa Mossi was shot dead by unknown assailants in the capital Bujumbura last month.

August 2, 2016
From Merkel to May and Beyond: Are Women Running the World?

Meryl Kenny, Lecturer in Gender and Politics at the University of Edinburgh, wrote an article published by IPI Global Observatory, on the recent rise of women holdin