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Helen Clark, radio interview

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April 18, 2019

Helen Clark, radio interview

New Zealand's first elected female Prime Minister, Helen Clark became active in politics while studying at the University of Auckland.

New Zealand's first elected female Prime Minister, Helen Clark became active in politics while studying at the University of Auckland.

What nobody tells you about being a woman in politics

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April 5, 2019

What nobody tells you about being a woman in politics

From unwanted advice about having kids to unrealistic expectations for fundraising, Reps. Terri Sewell and Veronica Escobar talk about the obstacles faced by women who run for office.

From unwanted advice about having kids to unrealistic expectations for fundraising, Reps. Terri Sewell and Veronica Escobar talk about the obstacles faced by women who run for office.

Spotlight- discussion with Martin Chungong

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March 20, 2019

Spotlight- discussion with Martin Chungong

Sigríður Hagalín Björnsdóttir discusses with Martin Chungong Managing Director of the International Parliamentary Union on gender-based violence and harassment for women in European Parliaments.

Sigríður Hagalín Björnsdóttir discusses with Martin Chungong Managing Director of the International Parliamentary Union on gender-based violence and harassment for women in European Parliaments.

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Quotas and affirmative action in politics is ‘not good for women’: Bishop

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February 21, 2019

Quotas and affirmative action in politics is ‘not good for women’: Bishop

Former speaker and Liberal MP Bronwyn Bishop says quotas and affirmative action in politics is ‘not good for women’ because they ‘become a permanent second-class citizen.

Former speaker and Liberal MP Bronwyn Bishop says quotas and affirmative action in politics is ‘not good for women’ because they ‘become a permanent second-class citizen.

How growing number of women in politics is shaping perceptions of power, strength

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February 20, 2019

How growing number of women in politics is shaping perceptions of power, strength

There are more women than ever serving in Congress right now.

And there are more women running for president in 2020 than ever before.

There are more women than ever serving in Congress right now.

And there are more women running for president in 2020 than ever before.

Women in politics in India: Breaking barriers

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February 19, 2019

Women in politics in India: Breaking barriers

As early as 1966, India elected a female prime minister, becoming only the second country in the world to do so.

As early as 1966, India elected a female prime minister, becoming only the second country in the world to do so.

These women are challenging Hungary’s ‘men in suits’ politics

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February 14, 2019

These women are challenging Hungary’s ‘men in suits’ politics

Anna Donáth spent her first night in police custody in December.

Her phone and bag were missing, and she worried no one knew where she was.

Anna Donáth spent her first night in police custody in December.

Her phone and bag were missing, and she worried no one knew where she was.

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Violence Against Women in Politics

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February 4, 2019

Violence Against Women in Politics

Many women face exclusion, discrimination, harassment and acts of psychological and physical violence when they join politics.

Many women face exclusion, discrimination, harassment and acts of psychological and physical violence when they join politics.