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A reflection: How Kamala Harris is carrying the torch

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September 27, 2024

A reflection: How Kamala Harris is carrying the torch

This potent idea, popularized by trailblazers like Shirley Chisholm and bell hooks, continues to resonate through women's leadership actions today.

This potent idea, popularized by trailblazers like Shirley Chisholm and bell hooks, continues to resonate through women's leadership actions today.

Turkey: Sinem Dedetas Is the Future of the Women-Led Opposition

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September 23, 2024

Turkey: Sinem Dedetas Is the Future of the Women-Led Opposition

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu made headlines in April after coasting to a second term in office by nearly 12 percentage points.

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu made headlines in April after coasting to a second term in office by nearly 12 percentage points.

Unfulfilled promise: Why we must act on gender equality in Kenyan politics

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September 23, 2024

Unfulfilled promise: Why we must act on gender equality in Kenyan politics

What you need to know:

•The two-thirds gender rule, enshrined in Articles 27(8) and 81(b), remains unfulfilled.

What you need to know:

•The two-thirds gender rule, enshrined in Articles 27(8) and 81(b), remains unfulfilled.

To Deliver for Mexico’s Women, Sheinbaum Must Overcome AMLO’s Legacy

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September 18, 2024

To Deliver for Mexico’s Women, Sheinbaum Must Overcome AMLO’s Legacy

At her rallies and on the campaign trail ahead of Mexico’s presidential election in June, President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum made one phrase in particular her mantra: “It’s women’s time.” She repeated it in a

At her rallies and on the campaign trail ahead of Mexico’s presidential election in June, President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum made one phrase in particular her mantra: “It’s women’s time.” She repeated it in a

Women are still underrepresented in local government, despite a woman running for president

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September 17, 2024

Women are still underrepresented in local government, despite a woman running for president

Kamala Harris is at the top of a major party ticket running for president.

Kamala Harris is at the top of a major party ticket running for president.

Japan, which lags most of the world on gender equity, could soon have a female PM

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September 13, 2024

Japan, which lags most of the world on gender equity, could soon have a female PM

Where are the women leaders shaping our collective future?

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September 9, 2024

Where are the women leaders shaping our collective future?

One of the most exciting features of Bangladesh’s “Monsoon Revolution” were the visuals of courageous young girls and women on the streets, their defiant chants animating fierce feminist organizing and the individual and collective acts of rebellion of women against a p

One of the most exciting features of Bangladesh’s “Monsoon Revolution” were the visuals of courageous young girls and women on the streets, their defiant chants animating fierce feminist organizing and the individual and collective acts of rebellion of women against a p

Women in politics juggling family life and the job

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September 9, 2024

Women in politics juggling family life and the job

Women working in politics have spoken of the challenges of juggling work with their family life and caring duties.

Women working in politics have spoken of the challenges of juggling work with their family life and caring duties.

Is America ready to elect a Black woman president?

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September 9, 2024

Is America ready to elect a Black woman president?

It’s the big question that has loomed over Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign from the start: is the United States ready for a Black woman president?

It’s the big question that has loomed over Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign from the start: is the United States ready for a Black woman president?