Politics

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

Society

‘Failing to make real progress’: Women constitute only a third of local election candidates in England

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/local-election-women-candidates-polling-b2537115.html

Gender equality

Liberal MP says she’s leaving politics over disrespectful dialogue, threats, misogyny

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/damoff-not-seeking-reelection-1.7190823

Women Leaders

Stefanson, Manitoba’s first female premier, to leave politics after 23 years

https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2024/04/25/the-honour-of-a-lifetime

Health

The government has been ‘deprioritising women’s health’ as waiting lists have soared

https://www.elle.com/uk/news-politics/a60656803/womens-health-study/

Women Leaders

‘Nobody is going to tell you it’s your turn.’ A roundtable discussion with women lawmakers on the political landscape and leadership in Colorado

https://www.cpr.org/2024/04/26/discussion-with-women-lawmakers-on-political-landscape-in-colorado/

Women Leaders

Bronwen Bock and Lucy Bradlow want to become Australia’s first job-sharing MPs

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-21/bronwen-bock-lucy-bradlow-job-sharing-mps/103666586

Films

New film captures Afghan women’s courage in failed peace talks with Taliban

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/new-film-captures-afghan-womens-courage-failed-peace-talks-with-taliban-2024-04-27/

Career

First, she aimed to transform Canada’s military culture. The public service is next

https://nationalnewswatch.com/2024/04/28/first-she-aimed-to-transform-canadas-military-culture-the-public-service-is-next

Society

There aren’t official rules about women politicians’ appearances, but unwritten pressures certainly exist

https://www.cityandstateny.com/personality/2024/04/there-arent-official-rules-about-women-politicians-appearances-unwritten-pressures-certainly-exist/396056/