Politics

Society

IFJ launches gender-responsive guidelines to cover EU elections

https://www.ifj.org/media-centre/news/detail/category/rewriting-the-story-gender-media-and-politics/article/ifj-launches-gender-responsive-guidelines-to-cover-eu-elections

Women Leaders

Women have made major advances in politics — but the world is still far from equal

https://ourworldindata.org/women-political-advances

Society

Pregnant women in Missouri can’t get divorced. Critics say it fuels domestic violence

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/03/1247838036/divorce-pregnant-women-missouri-abortion-marriage-abuse

Women Leaders

Liz Truss’s husband feared her stint as prime minister ‘would end in tears’, new book reveals

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/liz-trusss-husband-feared-her-105631242.html?guccounter=1

Women Leaders

A Quebec mayor opens up about the ‘shocking’ threats politicians are facing

https://globalnews.ca/news/10464815/quebec-politicians-threats-bill-57-catherine-fournier/

Society

Canada, Manitoba to develop Red Dress Alert for missing Indigenous women and girls

https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2024/05/03/manitoba-red-dress-alert-missing-indigenous-women/

Health

Alberta government aims to address gaps in women’s health care with $26M injection

https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7193354

Women Leaders

How Susie Wiles became the most admired and feared political operative nobody has ever heard of

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/04/26/susie-wiles-trump-desantis-profile-00149654

Gender equality

Arizona governor’s signing of abortion law repeal follows political fight by women lawmakers

https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/life/health/2024/05/03/arizona-governors-signing-of-abortion-law-repeal-follows-political-fight-by-women-lawmakers