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Why rules and systems matter: lessons from around the world

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January 18, 2019

Why rules and systems matter: lessons from around the world

This Represent Women's report explores how rules and systems, particularly gender quotas and proportional representation systems, have helped nations around the world sustain progress toward gender parity in elected office.

This Represent Women's report explores how rules and systems, particularly gender quotas and proportional representation systems, have helped nations around the world sustain progress toward gender parity in elected office.

How women are changing the face of Congress

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January 2, 2019

How women are changing the face of Congress

History will be made in America on 3 January when a record number of women are sworn in as part of the 116th Congress.

History will be made in America on 3 January when a record number of women are sworn in as part of the 116th Congress.

Amnesty International: Toxic twitter - a toxic place for women

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December 28, 2018

Amnesty International: Toxic twitter - a toxic place for women

As the world becomes increasingly connected online, our reliance on social media platforms such as Twitter has also become increasingly important.

As the world becomes increasingly connected online, our reliance on social media platforms such as Twitter has also become increasingly important.

Youth participation in national parliaments: 2018

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December 17, 2018

Youth participation in national parliaments: 2018

Promoting the participation of young people in political life is becoming a higher priority worldwide.

Promoting the participation of young people in political life is becoming a higher priority worldwide.

España: Brechas de género en la relación con la política: implicación, conocimiento y participación

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December 10, 2018

España: Brechas de género en la relación con la política: implicación, conocimiento y participación

El artículo presenta evidencia actualizada sobre la brecha de género en la implicación, el cono- cimiento y la participación política en España y en perspectiva comparada.

El artículo presenta evidencia actualizada sobre la brecha de género en la implicación, el cono- cimiento y la participación política en España y en perspectiva comparada.

Relaunch: Resilience and rebuilding for women candidates after an electoral loss (2018)

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November 19, 2018

Relaunch: Resilience and rebuilding for women candidates after an electoral loss (2018)

Some women candidates may be hesitant to run again because they know that the barriers for women running for office are higher than they are for men - why should the standard after a loss be any different?

Some women candidates may be hesitant to run again because they know that the barriers for women running for office are higher than they are for men - why should the standard after a loss be any different?

Wide gender and party gaps in views about the state of female leadership and the obstacles women face

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November 8, 2018

Wide gender and party gaps in views about the state of female leadership and the obstacles women face

Two years after Hillary Clinton became the first woman to win the presidential nomination of a major U.S.

Two years after Hillary Clinton became the first woman to win the presidential nomination of a major U.S.