China’s top leadership excludes women for the first time in two decades Shan-Jan Liu - November 10, 2022 Is Xi Jinping’s new all-male Politburo backing away from the communist party’s commitment to advancing women?
In Women’s History Month, these African groups can offer lessons to feminists everywhere Adryan Wallace - March 11, 2022 What is gender equality, exactly — and who gets to define what it should look like?
Protesting for reproductive rights on International Women’s Day? Here are some lessons from the Women’s March. Kaitlin Kelly-Thompson - March 8, 2022 Here’s what my research found
It’s International Women’s Day. How much power do women have around the globe? Farida Jalalzai - March 7, 2022 When women take political leadership positions, beware the backlash
International Women’s Day reminds us that the pandemic hurt gender equality. A lot. Jennifer Piscopo - March 7, 2022 But around the globe, activists and policymakers have laid out plans for economic recovery that would help reverse the losses — and help eliminate the reasons that women face inequality
A Turkish pop video went viral. Is it just a catchy song — or an anthem for the opposition? Lisel Hintz and Kenan Behzat Sharpe - February 23, 2022 The ambiguity of music and lyrics can cleverly communicate dissent, our research finds
The U.S. hasn’t signed the world’s foremost women’s rights treaty. Activists have gotten local versions passed instead. Heidi Haddad - March 7, 2020 These aren’t just symbolic laws. They affect women’s lives.
African women have less access to the Internet than African men do. That’s a problem. Dominique Dryding, Carmen Alpin Lardies, and Carolyn Logan - March 5, 2020 On International Women’s Day, let’s consider whether all women are advancing equally.
Women are mysteriously missing from D.C. think tanks’ foreign policy panels. Here’s the data. Mimosa Giamanco and Federiga Bindi - August 21, 2019 Here’s the fifth article in our series on the gender gap in political science.
Women are deeply involved in the Algerian protests — on International Women’s Day, and all the time Aili Tripp - March 8, 2019 They might be the reason these protests have remained peaceful.
The 2019 Women’s March was bigger than you think Jeremy Pressman and Erica Chenoweth - February 1, 2019 After two years of counting political crowds in the United
Do women in Congress work harder than their male colleagues? Danny Hayes - March 8, 2018 [caption id="attachment_70273" align="aligncenter" width="960"] On International Women's Day 2017 and
This book on child malnutrition will change the way you think about health interventions Kim Yi Dionne - August 11, 2017 [caption id="attachment_62252" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Wearing a dress that celebrates International
The Women’s March organizers have called for a big strike today. Will it work? Emily Gade - March 8, 2017 Today, March 8, is International Women’s Day. The Jan. 21
The U.S. was ripe for a women’s protest. And more are likely. Dursun Peksen and Amanda Murdie - January 28, 2017 This is the third post in our series on what social
10 things I learned via Twitter on International Women’s Day Kim Yi Dionne - March 8, 2016 [caption id="attachment_36959" align="aligncenter" width="604"] In 2009, U.S. Secretary of State
Putin’s war of words, decoded Elizabeth Wood - February 26, 2015 [caption id="attachment_21838" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) poses
Putin's war of words, decoded Joshua Tucker - February 26, 2015 [caption id="attachment_21838" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) poses
Turkish women’s rights beyond Islamists and secularists Yüksel Sezgin - December 10, 2014 [caption id="attachment_18902" align="aligncenter" width="620"] A woman shouts through a megaphone
Turkish women's rights beyond Islamists and secularists - December 10, 2014 [caption id="attachment_18902" align="aligncenter" width="620"] A woman shouts through a megaphone