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Monday, September 18, 2023
New Zealand may get first female finance minister in 30 years
BNN Bloomberg
In practice debates before previous New Zealand elections, Nicola Willis used to play the role of formidable female politicians. She acted the parts of Helen Clark and Jacinda Ardern when preparing the leaders of her National Party for their head-to...
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Source: The Guardian
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
A very welcome thing’: New Zealand cabinet reaches gender parity for first time
The Guardian
The country had elected its most diverse parliament ever under former prime minister Jacinda Ardern in 2020, significantly boosting numbers of female, Māori and LBGTQ+ members. Now, it has reached gender parity at the decision-making table of...
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Bloomberg
Monday, February 06, 2023
Multimedia
Rutgers Uni's Dittmar on Women in Politics
Kelly Dittmar, Director of Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University, discusses her views on women's position and role in politics, following an abrupt resignation from now former New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern. She...
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Guardian - Carmel Sepuloni speaks at her first press conference since being unveiled as New Zealand’s first Pasifika deputy prime minister. Photograph: Marty Melville/AFP/Getty Images
Monday, January 30, 2023
Who is Carmel Sepuloni? New Zealand’s first Pasifika deputy prime minister
The Guardian
The daughter of an abattoir worker and fruit picker, Sepuloni could have exactly the expertise the PM needs to tackle a brutal cost of living crisis C armel Sepuloni admits her father, who arrived from Samoa in 1964 unable to speak English, had...
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The Guardian - Jacinda Ardern speaks to the media a day after announcing her resignation as prime minister of New Zealand. Photograph: Ben Mckay/EPA
Friday, January 27, 2023
Jacinda Ardern: political figures believe abuse and threats contributed to PM’s resignation
The Guardian
Ardern says she slept soundly ‘for the first time in a long time,’ as colleagues in New Zealand deplore her treatment as PM and race begins to replace her Jacinda Ardern has said she slept soundly after her shock resignation “for the first time in...
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The Guardian - Jacinda Ardern announcing her resignation in Napier, New Zealand yesterday. Photograph: Kerry Marshall/Getty Images
Friday, January 27, 2023
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Women suffer guilt, abuse and disapproval. No wonder Jacinda Ardern is knackered
The Guardian
We worry about our families, ourselves, the threats and society’s expectations. When it leads to burnout, can anyone be surprised? Jacinda Ardern has no gas left in the tank to continue as the prime minister of New Zealand. Her resignation speech ...
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern during the Australia-New Zealand Leaders' Meeting at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Offices in Sydney, Australia, on Friday, July 8, 2022. Steven SAPHORE/Pool via REUTERS
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
A sign of the times, NZ PM Ardern's resignation resonates for women in power
Reuters
WELLINGTON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Thursday's shock resignation of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who altered the face of global politics when she was elected the world's youngest female head of state, throws a spotlight on the punishing...
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Jacinda Ardern announces her resignation, on Jan. 19.Photographer: Kerry Marshall/Getty Images
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Jacinda Ardern: New Zealand PM quits citing burnout
BBC
Jacinda Ardern is quitting as New Zealand prime minister ahead of this year's election saying she no longer has "enough in the tank" to lead. The shock announcement comes as polling indicates her Labour Party party faces a difficult path to re-...
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The many times Jacinda Ardern has faced sexist questions from reporters – video (Picture: The Guardian)
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Jacinda Ardern and Sanna Marin dismiss suggestion their age and gender was reason for meeting
The Guardian
Finland’s PM says she met Ardern in New Zealand because they are both ‘prime ministers’ after journalist asks whether it was due to similar age and gender. The prime ministers of Finland and New Zealand have taken a swipe at suggestions their first...
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All three women prime ministers celebrate Parliament's equality milestone. L-R: Helen Clark on video link, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Dame Jenny Shipley (Robert Kitchin/Stuff)
Friday, November 11, 2022
Female political figures celebrate Parliament's equality milestone
Stuff
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand has an “even stronger” footing to speak on gender equality as lawmakers past and present celebrated Parliament becoming one of few in the world to be the majority women. Dame Jenny Shipley, the first...
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New Zealand
Thursday, October 27, 2022
New Zealand’s Parliament becomes majority female — "about blimmin’ time"
The Washington Post
New Zealand made history — or herstory — this week as female lawmakers became the majority, narrowly outnumbering their male counterparts in Parliament for the first time. On Tuesday, Soraya Peke-Mason was sworn in as a lawmaker for the Labour Party...
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Stuff / Minister for Women Jan Tinetti views the 1893 Suffrage Petition being turned by Archives NZ conservators on Suffrage Day, September 19.
Monday, September 19, 2022
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Take Five: Key questions about women in local politics
Stuff
It’s been 129 years since women won the right to vote, but as Aotearoa begins voting in this year’s local body elections it’s clear we still have a long way to go. Monday marks Suffrage Day. On September 19, 1893 – thanks to early feminists like...
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As women, including prime minister Jacinda Ardern, enter uncharted waters in New Zealand politics they are encountering increasing levels of misogyny. Photograph: Marty Melville/AFP/Getty Images
Monday, April 11, 2022
Here be trolls: New Zealand’s female politicians battle rising tide of misogyny
The Guardian
Led by Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand women are entering uncharted territory in politics – and encountering increasing levels of abuse In January 2020, a New Zealand man sent two emails to prime minister Jacinda Ardern: one threatening to “personally...
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A protester with a fake arrest warrant in Christchurch. GettyImages
Tuesday, April 05, 2022
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
From "pretty communist" to '"Jabcinda": What’s behind the vitriol directed at Jacinda Ardern?
The Conversation
With recent polling showing National edging ahead of Labour for the first time in two years, Jacinda Ardern’s previously strong support has eroded rapidly since winning a remarkable outright majority at the 2020 general election. But the dip in...
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The prime minister's comments come after a Young Nat harassed female politicians in Christchurch. (Source: Breakfast)
Monday, April 04, 2022
Misogyny in New Zealand’s politics: "We still have work to do", Ardern
1 NEWS
There is still work to do across the political divide to address misogyny in politics, the prime minister says. Although Jacinda Ardern acknowledged misogyny is not new, she said it had been "amplified" by social media. Her comments on Breakfast...
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Green MP Golriz Ghahraman's had to have a police escort after a series of death threats. (File photo)
Monday, April 04, 2022
New Zealand: "Relentless" abuse against women MPs on the rise
Stuff
A rising tide of “deeply sexist” abuse and threats against women MPs is part of a concerted effort to push them out of public office, an expert says. Speaker of the House Trevor Mallard said abuse has ramped up in the past five years, with...
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern//IPU
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Case Study
Women in politics in New Zealand: here’s what they are doing right
IPU
New Zealand was the first country in the world where women won the right to vote and it’s now a leader for gender parity in politics. Following the October 2020 elections, Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Jacinda Ardern leads the most diverse government in...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Who is Priyanca Radhakrishnan? New Zealand’s first Indian-origin minister
She The People
Priyanca Radhakrishnan was appointed as New Zealand’s first-ever Indian-origin minister today, November 2. Radhakrishnan is one of the five new members that Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has brought into her executive. She will manage the following...
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