June 3, 2024
Mexican women’s long journey to win political rights
Claudia Sheinbaum went to her voting center on Sunday and marked her ballot with the name
Do women politicians know more about women’s policy preferences? Evidence from Canada
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June 3, 2024
Do women politicians know more about women’s policy preferences? Evidence from Canada
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May 30, 2024
Women in politics are progressing in the EU, in Hungary they are not
In the last five-year term, both the proportion of women in the European Parliament and in relevant positions in European institutions have improved significantly.
May 30, 2024
Increasing women’s political representation in Solomon Islands
On 29 December 2023, the Solomon Islands National Cabinet approved the introduction of temporary special measures (TSMs) to improve women’s political representation in the Provincial Government Assemblies (PGAs).
War magnifies politicians’ gendered behavior, public biases, research finds
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May 30, 2024
War magnifies politicians’ gendered behavior, public biases, research finds
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USA: Women's Status in 2024 State Level Elections
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May 29, 2024
USA: Women's Status in 2024 State Level Elections
Earlier this month, I laid out where things stand for women in 2024 congressional elections, showing that the number of women
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Earlier this month, I laid out where things stand for women in 2024 congressional elections, showing that the number of women
Men in politics as agents of gender equitable change: gender norms and political masculinities
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May 29, 2024
Men in politics as agents of gender equitable change: gender norms and political masculinities
Men in politics as agents of gender equitable change examines why men in politics decide to support gender equality, how they explain and frame their allyship, and how their actions are perceived by women politicians, activists and students.
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Men in politics as agents of gender equitable change examines why men in politics decide to support gender equality, how they explain and frame their allyship, and how their actions are perceived by women politicians, activists and students.
May 28, 2024
'Huge change': Mexico expected to elect first woman president
MEXICO - Mexico is on course to elect its first woman president this weekend, with two front-runners competing to break the highest political glass ceiling in a country with a history of gender violence and inequality.
May 28, 2024
Women account for only 18% of prospective candidates in next Japan general election
TOKYO -- Women account for a mere 18.1% of prospective candidates to be fielded by Japan's six major political parties in the 289 single-seat constituencies in the next House of Representatives election, a Mainichi Shimbun survey has found.