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House of commons
Thursday, May 11, 2023
Data and Statistics
Women in politics and public life
House of Commons Library
In both politics and public life in the UK, women have historically been underrepresented. In recent years women’s representation has increased, although in most cases men remain overrepresented, especially in more senior positions. This briefing...
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UN Women and IPU
Tuesday, March 07, 2023
Data and Statistics
Women in politics: 2023
UN Women
The “Women in politics: 2023” map, created by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and UN Women, presents new data for women in executive positions and national parliaments as of 1 January 2023. Data show that women are underrepresented at all levels...
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Moving towards the Gender Equality Index Bosnia and Herzegovina 2022 (Picture: UN Women)
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Data and Statistics
Moving towards the Gender Equality Index Bosnia and Herzegovina 2022
UN Women
The Gender Equality Index developed by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) in 2013, is recognised in the European Union as an important tool for analysing the state of gender equality in a society as well as comparing current trends...
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Gender and race differences in mayors’ experiences of violence
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Data and Statistics
Gender and race differences in mayors’ experiences of violence
CAWP
After national news coverage of a COVID-19 mask requirement controversy in Dodge City, Kansas in December of 2020, Mayor Joyce Warshaw received numerous threats such as “Burn in hell”; “Get murdered”; and “We’re coming for you.” Fifteen days later,...
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US: Data on 2022 women candidates by race and ethnicity (CAWP)
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Data and Statistics
US: Data on 2022 women candidates by race and ethnicity
CAWP
The 2022 midterms have led to some new records for women candidates for the U.S. House, U.S. Senate, and governor in various race and ethnicity groups, according to an analysis of candidate filings from CAWP. Asian American/Pacific Islander, Black,...
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Gender balanced cabinets: Where we stand, why it matters (RepresentWomen)
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Data and Statistics
Gender balanced cabinets: Where we stand, why it matters
RepresentWomen
More than 100 years after women gained full citizenship rights through the 19th Amendment, women are still under-represented in government. While it is widely known that no woman has become president, it is not only the highest executive offices...
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USA: Women in state legislatures 2022 - CAWP
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Data and Statistics
USA: Women in state legislatures 2022
CAWP
Number and Percentage of Women in State Legislatures, 1980-2022 Current State Legislature 2,300 (1,516D, 764R, 13NP, 5Ind, 2Prg) 31.2% of 7,383 seats Since 1971, the number of women serving in state legislatures has more than quintupled. NP = non-...
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Roof and flag of the Parliament of Australia in Canberra
Friday, May 06, 2022
Data and Statistics
Trends in the gender composition of the Australian parliament
Parliament of Australia
How does the gender composition of the Australian parliament compare with parliaments around the world, and how has it changed over the past two decades International comparisons The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) has published international...
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Australia: Where are the young women? - Raise Our Voice Australia
Thursday, April 21, 2022
Data and Statistics
Australia: Where are the young women?
Raise Our Voice Australia
Driven by the shared belief that all young voices should be heard, Raise Our Voice Australia has proudly partnered with The Body Shop Australia to ask young women and gender diverse Australians about their political engagement. With just under 500...
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2022 Women in US Municipal Office
Monday, April 11, 2022
Data and Statistics
2022 Women in US municipal office
Center for American Women and Politics (Rutgers University)
Data provided by the Center for American Women and Politics and KnowWho Data Services. Numbers include members and officers of the municipal legislative branch of incorporated cities and towns with populations over 10,000 as per the U.S. Census....
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A voter casts a ballot. (Mainichi/Kimi Takeuchi)
Monday, April 04, 2022
Data and Statistics
No kiss, no vote: Survey shows female politicians in Japan victims of sexual harassment
The Mainichi
A survey on politicians in Japan has shown that many former and current female national legislators and local assembly members have been subject to sexual harassment. "I was threatened that if I did not kiss them, they would not vote for me," and "I...
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Aussie federal election 2022: Data shows Labor, Liberal Party more likely to preselect women in marginal seats - News.com.au
Friday, April 01, 2022
Data and Statistics
Australian federal election 2022: Data shows Labor, Liberal Party more likely to preselect women in marginal seats
News.com.au
Despite repeated warnings, Australia’s two major political parties continue to make one big mistake – and one MP has issued a scathing rebuke. The women chosen by Australia’s two major political parties to run in the upcoming federal election are...
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Infographic: Mexican women in politics - The Wilson Center
Friday, March 25, 2022
Data and Statistics
Infographic: Mexican women in politics
The Wilson Center
In celebration of International Women's Day, we review the history of women in politics in Mexico. Gender parity electoral laws, leaders who value women's inclusion, and fierce women who have propelled Mexico's gender equality movement forward have...
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Matilda Davies , Anna Lombardi and Venetia Menzies (The Times)
Monday, March 14, 2022
Data and Statistics
UK: Women in politics, facts and figures
The Times
Today’s parliament has more female MPs than ever but they remain a minority. What do they think is needed for equality in the corridors of power? Viscountess Nancy Astor was the first woman to take a seat in parliament, receiving 2,000 letters a...
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The time it will take to close the gender gap grew by 36 years in just 12 months, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2021.
Friday, March 11, 2022
Data and Statistics
15 strategies helping to close the gender gap around the world
The World Economic Forum
Gender equality has suffered since the pandemic began. It will now take an estimated 135.6 years to close the worldwide gender gap between men and women. However, progress is being made in areas including science and politics. Improving paternity...
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Few women at the top of electoral management bodies worldwide - International IDEA
Tuesday, March 08, 2022
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Few women at the top of electoral management bodies worldwide
International IDEA
Electoral management bodies (EMBs) are responsible for ensuring a level playing field for political representation and meaningful participation across the entire electoral cycle. Yet, International IDEA data shows that only 22% of EMBs themselves...
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Gender equality and the Summit for Democracy - IDEA
Tuesday, March 08, 2022
Data and Statistics
Gender equality and the Summit for Democracy
International IDEA
Political gender equality is a central pillar of democracy, as all people, independently of gender, should have an equal say in political representation and decision-making. In practice, democracies are generally better at guaranteeing gender...
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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris—meets with Honduran President Xiomara Castro, thon Jan. 27. (Instagram / Ms Magazine)
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Data and Statistics
Women are more likely to get elected to local bodies than to national parliaments
Ms Magazine
By Akshi Chawla As women elected officials move from local politics towards the subnational and national levels, they begin to be replaced by more and more men. Women comprise just over one-third (36 percent) of the over 6 million elected members in...
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