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Thursday, August 20, 2020
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Revisiting the Obama effect
Physchology Today
On Aug. 11, 2020, democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden announced California Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate.  Senator Harris is the first black woman and first Asian American person to be on a major party’s presidential ticket. In a...
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Thursday, August 20, 2020
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The story of Black women in politics: How we got to Kamala Harris' ascent
NBC News
In the late 1990s, Stacey Abrams faced a decision. Abrams was working on a master’s in public policy at the University of Texas-Austin, gleaning all that she could learn from Rep. Barbara Jordan of Texas, the first Black woman elected to Congress by...
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Thursday, August 20, 2020
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Women won the right to vote 100 years ago. They didn’t start voting differently from men until 1980
Five Thirty Eight
By Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux and Meredith Conroy, Women officially won the right to vote just a few months before the 1920 presidential election, and as soon as the 19th Amendment was ratified, suffragists were predicting a sea change in American...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2020
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Kamala Harris seeks to crack glass ceiling in US politics as backlash against Trump galvanizes women
USA Today
By Maureen Groppe, The force of women in the Democratic Party will be on full display Wednesday when vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris delivers her acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention. Harris looks to make history as the...
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Tuesday, August 18, 2020
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Time to prioritize women for transformative politics in new India
Sunday Guardian Live
By Rami Chhabra, Tsunami Tsunamo has crested, propelled by people power. As one who entered the media in the late 1950s—then eighteen, now eighty—I stand witness to a rare karmic moment in the nation’s life. It has come only twice before: in 1971...
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Tuesday, August 18, 2020
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Coronavirus: A case study in women’s effective leadership
Forbes
By Sian Beilock, As we look back on, chronicle, and interrogate the current pandemic for years to come, one thing will surely jump out: the undeniable value of having women in leadership roles.  Across the globe, female leaders still only govern ...
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Monday, August 17, 2020
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Barriers to women’s political participation In South Asia: Money, muscle & misogyny
Feminism India
“What according to you is the biggest barrier to women’s political participation ?” To this question, 68 percent participants voted patriarchy as the biggest barrier for women’s political participation. But surprisingly, 32 percent voted that women...
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Thursday, August 13, 2020
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Why increased activism has not translated into global women’s empowerment
Observer Research Foundation
By Pavit Kaur India has hardly ever seen a purely women-driven movement where women have been the pioneers of a development and have stood up for a cause all by themselves. The second decade of 21st century has seen radical changes to the nature of...
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Thursday, August 13, 2020
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Will the pandemic help or hinder an Australian “women’s wave” in politics?
Women's Agenda
By Kristine Ziwica, In June, Chris Wallace, an associate professor at the University of Canberra’s 50/50 by 2030 Foundation, wrote a piece for The Conversation in which she claimed that Morrison’s decision to end free child care and single out the...
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Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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Where are all the women leaders?
Aljazeera
By Nina Montagu-Smith  When Satsuki Katayama was appointed as the sole female minister in Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's new cabinet in 2018, she immediately came face-to-face with the practical obstacles facing women in leadership positions....
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Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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Watch more TV to understand the backlash against the women in the running for vice president
The Conversation
By Karrin Vasby Anderson,  Joe Biden’s promise to name a woman running mate has prompted familiar debates about gender and power. Are these potential vice presidents supposed to be presidential lackeys or understudies to the leader of the free world...
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Tuesday, August 04, 2020
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Around globe, women leaders rise to the pandemic challenge
Yahoo
By Sara Miller Llana, Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen secured the trust and love of her people. As Denmark entered one of Europe’s first lockdowns in mid-March, the nation’s youngest-ever prime minister...
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Tuesday, August 04, 2020
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It’s official: Living in a female-led country is advantageous right now
Vogue
By Susan Devaney, Currently, there are only 19 female world leaders.  And yet, throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, several countries have made headlines for the notable leadership style of the women in charge. You only have to look to former British ...
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Friday, July 31, 2020
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3 keys to raising women leaders
Propel Women
Raising up women leaders should matter to all of us—but it requires an oft-lacking intentionality.  Women make up more than half the church, and God has gifted both men and women for his glory and for his purposes. People from different theological...
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Thursday, July 30, 2020
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What do Sweden and Mexico have in common? A feminist foreign policy
New York Times
By Alisha Haridasani Gupta, In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, Chris Purdy, chief executive of one of the world’s largest providers of contraceptives and family planning services, DKT International, sent out an email asking for help. The...
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Tuesday, July 28, 2020
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Women in politics in Pakistan
The International News
Numerous studies from two decades in Pakistan have indicated that what little empowerment of women we have seen till now has stemmed from the increased representation in local governments. This increase to 33 percent took place in 2001. As a result...
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Tuesday, July 28, 2020
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More women should lead Africa's coronavirus response
Aljazeera
By Damaris Matoke-Muhia,  As the race to contain one of the worst pandemics in history continues, there is an urgent need for more stringent and innovative strategies to battle COVID-19. But on the world stage, one critically important element...
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Tuesday, July 28, 2020
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UK: The government’s botched response to Covid-19 will set women back decades—and shows the need for more female leaders
Prospect Magazine
By Zainab Asunramu, From growing cases of domestic abuse to rising job insecurity, women have borne the brunt of Covid-19’s many ravages. But there has been a dearth of women at the government’s daily Covid-19 briefings. The lack of expertise...
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