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Mexico set to elect first female president after years of gender equality legislation
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October 3, 2023
Mexico set to elect first female president after years of gender equality legislation
Mexico's top two political parties selected female presidential nominees, virtually ensuring that the nation's next leader will be a woman.
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Mexico's top two political parties selected female presidential nominees, virtually ensuring that the nation's next leader will be a woman.
Women in politics: a look into Representative Nabeela Syed’s mission for Illinois
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October 2, 2023
Women in politics: a look into Representative Nabeela Syed’s mission for Illinois
ECC students gathered in the B180 Heritage room for a networking panel with Representative Nabeela Syed around noon on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023.
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ECC students gathered in the B180 Heritage room for a networking panel with Representative Nabeela Syed around noon on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023.
How Feinstein broke ground for women in politics
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October 2, 2023
How Feinstein broke ground for women in politics
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), who died Thursday night in her Washington home, is considered a trailblazer for women in politics.
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), who died Thursday night in her Washington home, is considered a trailblazer for women in politics.
Myanmar Women Parliamentarian Network
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October 1, 2023
Myanmar Women Parliamentarian Network
Following the military coup in February 2021, elected representatives at the national, state and region level stood in solidarity and joined with millions of Myanmar citiz
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Following the military coup in February 2021, elected representatives at the national, state and region level stood in solidarity and joined with millions of Myanmar citiz
Women still shy away from politics due to threats, intimidation
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September 29, 2023
Women still shy away from politics due to threats, intimidation
Insecurity has been identified as one of the contributing factors that makes women shy away from seeking leadership and other political positions.
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Insecurity has been identified as one of the contributing factors that makes women shy away from seeking leadership and other political positions.
September 29, 2023
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, an 'icon for women in politics,' dies at 90, source confirms
Senator Dianne Feinstein has died at 90 years old, sources have confirmed. Her career was one of many firsts.
Women in politics: the challenge of gender representation in Haryana
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September 29, 2023
Women in politics: the challenge of gender representation in Haryana
Patriarchal Norms in Haryana
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Patriarchal Norms in Haryana
The world's most gender-equal countries
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September 28, 2023
The world's most gender-equal countries
How is the world doing on gender equality? According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), the picture is mixed. The needle is moving in the right direction, according to its latest Global Gender Gap report, but incrementally.
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How is the world doing on gender equality? According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), the picture is mixed. The needle is moving in the right direction, according to its latest Global Gender Gap report, but incrementally.