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Taking Over the Boys’ Club, but Not Free of Patriarchy

Taking Over the Boys’ Club, but Not Free of Patriarchy

by Urvashi Sarkar | Apr 4, 2026 | Gender, Media & Elections, International Politics

More women have entered Parliament and become heads of state across African countries, but some are continuing a legacy of corruption, repression and curtailing women’s rights.

Political leadership: Does gender make a difference?

Political leadership: Does gender make a difference?

by Urvashi Sarkar | May 18, 2025 | Features, Gender, Media & Elections, International Politics

A mere handful of women are in top positions in politics and government across the world. According to recent data published by the United Nations, just 18 countries have a woman Head of State, and 16 countries have a woman Head of Government.  “I think what the world...
Mexico’s first female president Claudia Sheinbaum faces many challenges

Mexico’s first female president Claudia Sheinbaum faces many challenges

by Urvashi Sarkar | Jul 5, 2024 | Features, Gender, Media & Elections, International Politics

By Urvashi Sarkar Sheinbaum will have to carve a niche that separates her from her predecessors–though her actions as mayor of Mexico city during the pandemic prove she is capable of doing so A climate scientist, mayor and Mexico’s-first ever female President. This is...
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