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A list of women currently serving as leaders of their country

Source: World Atlas

There are currently twenty-two female leaders in the world. Politicians at any level have usually been overwhelmingly male, but this has gradually begun to change.

Women have always faced a glass ceiling whenever they’ve tried to fill male-dominated roles. This is particularly true in the case of leadership roles, which have traditionally been filled by men. Indeed, politicians at any level have usually been overwhelmingly male, but this has gradually begun to change. In fact, some women have managed to climb right to the top of their nations’ governments. Here is a list of women who are currently the leaders of their countries, as well as further discussion of the women leading the countries of New ZealandMyanmar (Burma), and Germany.

Click here to read the full article published by World Atlas on 13 May 2020.

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There are currently twenty-two female leaders in the world. Politicians at any level have usually been overwhelmingly male, but this has gradually begun to change.

Women have always faced a glass ceiling whenever they’ve tried to fill male-dominated roles. This is particularly true in the case of leadership roles, which have traditionally been filled by men. Indeed, politicians at any level have usually been overwhelmingly male, but this has gradually begun to change. In fact, some women have managed to climb right to the top of their nations’ governments. Here is a list of women who are currently the leaders of their countries, as well as further discussion of the women leading the countries of New ZealandMyanmar (Burma), and Germany.

Click here to read the full article published by World Atlas on 13 May 2020.

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