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Women in politics in Pakistan

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July 28, 2020

Women in politics in Pakistan

Numerous studies from two decades in Pakistan have indicated that what little empowerment of women we have seen till now has stemmed from the incr

Numerous studies from two decades in Pakistan have indicated that what little empowerment of women we have seen till now has stemmed from the incr

Eternal mothers, whores or witches: being a woman in politics in Zimbabwe

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July 27, 2020

Eternal mothers, whores or witches: being a woman in politics in Zimbabwe

The political arena in Zimbabwe is a de facto male space in which women play very peripheral and insignificant roles. 

The political arena in Zimbabwe is a de facto male space in which women play very peripheral and insignificant roles. 

Hong Kong elections: the shameful absence of women from politics

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July 27, 2020

Hong Kong elections: the shameful absence of women from politics

During these times of political polarisation and fragmentation in Hong Kong, there is one thing we can find in common across partisan lines – shut

During these times of political polarisation and fragmentation in Hong Kong, there is one thing we can find in common across partisan lines – shut

Why female leadership is what the climate justice movement needs

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July 24, 2020

Why female leadership is what the climate justice movement needs

“The climate movement cannot succeed without an urgent upsurge in women’s leadership across the Global South and the Global North.

“The climate movement cannot succeed without an urgent upsurge in women’s leadership across the Global South and the Global North.

‘Expect sexism’: a gender politics expert reads Julia Gillard’s Women and Leadership

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July 24, 2020

‘Expect sexism’: a gender politics expert reads Julia Gillard’s Women and Leadership

Why are there so few women at the top levels of politics?

Why are there so few women at the top levels of politics?