Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post

Record numbers of women serve in congressional, gubernatorial, and state legislative offices as a result of the 2022 election.

“During the election campaign, a new phase of pressure and harassment began, because accepting my candidacy alongside a group of men had angered them, or at least some of them, and also perhaps frightened them, because the idea of a woman winning in

We worry about our families, ourselves, the threats and society’s expectations. When it leads to burnout, can anyone be surprised?

Five public representatives describe a world of threats, insults and fear, driving one to conclude: ‘I’ve gone past the stage of recommending politics to people’

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 dema

More than 50 percent of the U.S. population is female, so it begs the question: Why are we still so underrepresented in politics?

Two prime ministers meeting to discuss relations between their countries is standard practice in international politics.

As the country goes to the polls, reforms introduced by hardline president Kais Saied have led to the exclusion of female candidates.