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3 hours ago

Remember when having women in power was supposed to change everything? | Gaby Hinsliff

Nicola Sturgeon expressed an obsession with living up to being Scotland’s first female first minister, fearing a particular kind of failure tied to success. She felt pressure as the sole female representative, a test case for women in leadership roles, and faced scrutiny in expressing vulnerability about personal issues like menopause and miscarriage.
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fromMs. Magazine
1 month ago

Independence Day, Ranked-Choice Wins and Jacinda Ardern: This Week in Women's Representation - Ms. Magazine

Women’s equality remains an unfinished journey in America, vital to achieving true independence.
Independent films
fromIndieWire
2 months ago

How Iranian Underground Cinema and Post-Revolution Persian Rap Could Fuse to Shape the Country's Filmmaking Future

Iran's New Wave filmmakers emerged in the 1960s, rejecting mainstream cinema for authentic portrayals of social realities, but faced censorship post-revolution.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Kamala Harris plans scathing critique of Trump in first major speech since leaving office

Kamala Harris will critique Trump and discuss America's promise in her first major speech since leaving office.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Contributor: Why California leads the way toward parity for women in elected office

California's state Senate achieved a historic majority with women, moving towards gender parity in legislative representation.
Women in technology
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Katy Perry & Co's celebrity trip to space is being sold as a big moment for the sisterhood, but what on earth's the point?

The all-female space mission marks a significant milestone for women's representation in aerospace.
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