Politics
Mexican mayor killed hours after first woman elected president
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c166n3p6r49o
For the women who accused the Trump campaign of harassment, it’s been more harassment
https://msmagazine.com/2024/05/29/women-harassment-trump/
5 years after MMIWG inquiry’s final report, former commissioners still waiting for progress
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/national-inquiry-mmiwg-final-report-fifth-anniversary-1.7221433
War magnifies politicians’ gendered behaviour, public biases, research finds
https://source.wustl.edu/2024/05/war-magnifies-politicians-gendered-behavior-public-biases-research-finds/
Iceland elects businesswoman Halla Tomasdottir as president
https://apnews.com/article/iceland-election-women-tomasdottir-d21ac1e08025de61c74ce16413b1224f
Claudia Sheinbaum wins landslide to become Mexico’s 1st woman president
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/mexico-election-violence-1.7222446
As online hate rises, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon wants Canadians to be nicer on the web
https://globalnews.ca/news/10530320/mary-simon-online-hate-interview/
Disinformation war engulfs Mexican presidential race
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/disinformation-war-engulfs-mexican-presidential-015316159.html
‘Unlock the door or we’ll kick it down’: why South Africa’s youngest politician is in a hurry for change
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/may/24/south-africa-politics-election-fasiha-hassan-anc
Facts and figures: women’s leadership and political participation
https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/leadership-and-political-participation/facts-and-figures
Reclaiming my time: why we need to address the systemic barriers faced by Black women in politics
https://msmagazine.com/2024/05/28/systemic-barriers-black-women-politics/
Women account for only 18% of prospective candidates in next Japan general election: survey
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240527/p2a/00m/0na/019000c
