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Originally published by Arata Yamamoto and Jennifer Jett for NBC Lawmakers in Japan elected hard-line conservative Sanae Takaichi as prime minister Tuesday, making her the first woman in…
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Originally published by Alexandra Topping the Guardian Two decades after a seminal report on sexism in architecture, women are still abandoning the profession because of “toxic workplace cultures”, sexual…
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More than 450,000 women have dropped out of the US labor market since January, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Outside of the pandemic, it’s one of the steepest declines on record.
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Women veterans in Congress and nearly 100 House Democrats are decrying the secretary’s comments about women in the military.
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Originally published by Kostya Manenkov, Regina Garcia Cano, and Geir Moulson for AP News Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her…
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How experience, perspective, and purpose are redefining what leadership looks like after 50.
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Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva of Arizona, who won her election two weeks ago, would be the final signature needed to pass a resolution directing the Justice Department to release documents on Epstein.
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Women get handed leadership roles disproportionately in times of crisis, leaving many at the helm of failing companies and political parties. ANU Professor Michelle Ryan dubbed this phenomenon “the glass cliff”, contributing to higher failure rates and lower leadership tenure.
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Remarks by UN Under-Secretary General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the UN Security Council meeting on “Women and peace and security” on 6 October 2025, UN headquarters.
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Women leaders are widely seen as more trustworthy, plus they bring empathy and fresh perspectives, according to the nonpartisan Gender on the Ballot.