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Friday, September 29, 2023
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
USA: women will determine the 2024 election
Slate
In his majority opinion terminating the constitutionally guaranteed right to abortion, Justice Samuel Alito cheerfully concluded that it was time to “return the issue of abortion to the people’s elected representatives.” He further explained that...
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Friday, September 29, 2023
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, an 'icon for women in politics,' dies at 90, source confirms
ABC11 EyewitnessNews
Senator Dianne Feinstein has died at 90 years old, sources have confirmed. Her career was one of many firsts. She was the first woman president of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, the first woman mayor of San Francisco, and one of two of the...
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Friday, September 29, 2023
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Women in politics: the challenge of gender representation in Haryana
Newshour Press
Patriarchal Norms in Haryana Haryana has long been characterized by deeply ingrained patriarchal norms, which have significantly limited women’s political participation. According to Reicha Tanwar, a professor of women’s studies at Kurukshetra...
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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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‘Gender equality is not an option, but an imperative’ – Women leaders gather at UN summit
UN Women
A recent report by UN Women and the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs showed that an additional investment of USD 360 billion per year, globally, would be necessary to completing SDG 5. “The price tag for SDG 5 is in—we can afford it, and...
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Thursday, September 28, 2023
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
The history of women in Mexican politics
Mexico News Daily
Though there had been earlier stirrings for Mexican women’s right to vote, the immediate spark for suffrage in Mexico was struck by the Revolution of 1910. During the Revolution, women took jobs traditionally held by men; many fought alongside men...
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Thursday, September 28, 2023
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Women’s voices are being stifled by political inaction
The National
In a trend that threatens the very essence of democracy, women who are brimming with potential and fresh perspectives are more hesitant than ever to stand for elected office in Scotland. Their number-one reason? Fear of relentless online harassment...
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Thursday, September 28, 2023
Academic Paper / Article
Women and political leadership ahead of the 2024 election
Pew Research Center
For the most part, Americans don’t think a woman president would do better or worse than a man when it comes to key leadership traits or the handling of various policy areas. At the same time, the public sees differences in the way men and women...
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Thursday, September 28, 2023
Academic Paper / Article
The data on women leaders
Pew Research Center
As women’s representation in U.S. politics has grown, 53% of Americans say there are still too few women in high political office in the United States, and many see significant obstacles for women candidates. Our 2023 report on women leaders in...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Why Mexico and Nepal are ahead of India on gender parity in Parliament
The Indian Express
India began its journey as a democratic republic on a hopeful footing — political equality between men and women was enshrined in the Constitution from the word go. Yet, our politics has ended up being disproportionately occupied by men. Against...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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Will potential women politicians in Goa get a fair deal?
Gomantak Times
The Women’s Reservation Bill that ensures a 33 per cent reservation of seats in the Parliament and the state legislatures is meant to empower women in the country and include them in national governance and politics. The Bill had been pending for a...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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Women's political reservation matters, so does their vote
Hindustan Times
Indian women today are voting in numbers equal to or higher than men in most elections. Their primary reason for voting enthusiastically is to exercise their constitutional right to be counted as citizens. During my research, ongoing since 2019,...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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Conservative women leaders make their entrance at the UN General Assembly
CNN
When Jacinda Ardern brought her baby Neve to the United Nations for the 2018 General Assembly, then-New Zealand Prime Minister became an emblematic figure of modern women in politics. Her initiative was not only a photo opportunity, she also walked...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Harnessing women power in electoral politics
The New Indian Express
The ‘Rising Sun’ which was then a symbol of independence needed some publicity locally and Karunanidhi had asked the women to draw it in front of their homes even as he solicited their support. That the women obliged finds mention in his...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Women group seeks state of emergency on political inclusion in Nigerian politics
Leadership News
The Nigeria League of Women Voters (NILOWV) has called on political parties in the country to declare a state of emergency on political inclusion and space for Nigerian women to ensure that the country is governed with wisdom and decisions for...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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‘Madam Sarpanch’: Panchayats change profile of women in Maha politics
Mangalorean
Exactly 30 years after women’s empowerment got a kick-start with 33 per cent reservations in local self-government bodies, which later went upto 50 per cent, the Elected Women Representatives (EWR)s have not only come a long way – but also gone a...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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Opinion: macho Mexico will soon elect a female president as women’s role in politics increases
Times of San Diego
Mexico will most probably elect a woman president nine months from now. Mexico, where women weren’t permitted to vote until the 1950s, already has a woman heading the Mexican Supreme Court. That’s just one example of how women in Mexico have...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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The unwritten rules of making your way to the top of the brutal world of politics you should know as a woman
Harper's Bazaar India
In a screeching career gear-change worthy of Matt Hancock, I have hung up my political-adviser boots and become an author. My first novel, Whips, has just come out, following the careers of three friends as they navigate sex, power and general...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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Women who shaped US politics through presidential debates
FOX Business
Over the course of American political history, several notable women have made their mark on the presidential debate stage, paving the way for greater gender equality and representation in the realm of national politics. These women have broken...
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