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Opinion: Why gender matters in politics, and what has to change

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August 3, 2024

Opinion: Why gender matters in politics, and what has to change

Gender shouldn't matter when choosing a president — but after nearly 250 years of American democracy and zero women presidents, it clearly has.

Gender shouldn't matter when choosing a president — but after nearly 250 years of American democracy and zero women presidents, it clearly has.

The Role of Political Parties in Women’s Political Participation

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August 1, 2024

The Role of Political Parties in Women’s Political Participation

As we navigate the complexities of the 21st century, women’s political participation and representation remain pivotal to building robust democracies and inclusive decision-making processes.

As we navigate the complexities of the 21st century, women’s political participation and representation remain pivotal to building robust democracies and inclusive decision-making processes.

The personal is political for women in politics

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August 1, 2024

The personal is political for women in politics

The personal is political” is a popular feminist slogan that emerged in the late 1960s and became central to the feminist movements of the 1970s.

The personal is political” is a popular feminist slogan that emerged in the late 1960s and became central to the feminist movements of the 1970s.

National Press Foundation
August 1, 2024
National Press Foundation releases journalism guidelines for covering women in politics

In both state and federal legislatures,

Fast Company
July 31, 2024
Google is making it easier to remove sexually explicit deepfakes from search

Google is joining the growing number of companies standing up to sexually explicit deepfakes.

Women in politics: ‘Doing it for democracy’

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July 29, 2024

Women in politics: ‘Doing it for democracy’

WOMEN make up half the population here, so it only makes sense that the rate of women’s participation in politics is improved to better represent Malaysia’s demographic.

WOMEN make up half the population here, so it only makes sense that the rate of women’s participation in politics is improved to better represent Malaysia’s demographic.

New Jersey Monitor
July 29, 2024
Number of women running for office declines nationally, Rutgers center says

While the number of women running for federal office has waned nationally, New Jersey is seeing more women run this election cycle, including a Latina who was one of just four in the country to launch a campaign for Senate, according to a 

When will being a woman not be worth a mention in politics?

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July 29, 2024

When will being a woman not be worth a mention in politics?

As a young woman in politics, I often wonder when it will no longer matter that I’m a woman in politics and when I’ll be commended for my work alone, no matter my sex.

As a young woman in politics, I often wonder when it will no longer matter that I’m a woman in politics and when I’ll be commended for my work alone, no matter my sex.

Politico
July 29, 2024
European Parliament’s gender equality drive thwarted by the right wing

The new European Parliament hasn’t only tilted right-wing, it’s also even more male-dominated.