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Women in Politics

A collection of 12 Posts

Calls for Rachel Reeves to quit as chancellor are overblown – but they highlight what her real problems are post image
UK Economy Brexit Chancellor Rachel Reeves Budget 2024 UK Budget 2024 UK Budget UK Government Labour Government Boris Johnson Women in Politics

Calls for Rachel Reeves to quit as chancellor are overblown – but they highlight what her real problems are

by Dr Despina Alexiadou
Attacks on Jess Phillips show how online abuse of women is intended to keep them out of the public square post image
UK Politics Jess Phillips UK Government Labour Party Labour Government United Kingdom Women Online Abuse of Women Online Abuse Elon Musk X X (Formerly Known As Twitter) Women in Politics Online Misogyny Social Media Social Media Abuse BlueSky

Attacks on Jess Phillips show how online abuse of women is intended to keep them out of the public square

by Susan Watson
Rachel Reeves is the UK’s first female chancellor. Why that’s so significant post image
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Rachel Reeves is the UK’s first female chancellor. Why that’s so significant

by Shampa Roy-Mukherjee
How seriously should we take a plot to replace Rishi Sunak with Penny Mordaunt? The answer lies in the Tories’ own recent history post image
UK Politics 2024 General Election Analysis Conservative Party Conservative Leadership Contest Penny Mordaunt Political Plot Political Leadership Right-Wing Politics Rishi Sunak Tories UK History UK Parliament Women in Politics

How seriously should we take a plot to replace Rishi Sunak with Penny Mordaunt? The answer lies in the Tories’ own recent history

by Mark Garnett
The abuse of Diane Abbott by a top Tory donor should have us all thinking about how we normalise racism against women MPs post image
UK Politics Conservative Party Diane Abbott Frank Hester Language Matters Language in Politics Minority Ethnic Women Misogyny Misogynoir Political Party Funding Racism Tories United Kingdom UK Parliament Women in Politics

The abuse of Diane Abbott by a top Tory donor should have us all thinking about how we normalise racism against women MPs

by Orly Siow
Finland’s election: What happened to Sanna Marin and what to expect next post image
Finland Analysis European Union Finland Politics Finland Government Finland Elections Sanna Marin Women in Politics

Finland’s election: What happened to Sanna Marin and what to expect next

by Contribee
Do women really rule the world? post image
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Do women really rule the world?

by TODAY
Jacinda Ardern’s resignation shows that women still face an uphill battle in politics post image
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Jacinda Ardern’s resignation shows that women still face an uphill battle in politics

by Contribee
Is Jacinda Ardern’s short sharp goodbye a template or a telling sign of the times? post image
Women in Politics New Zealand Jacinda Ardern New Zealand Politics Women Leaders Abuse Against Politicians Threats Against Politicians

Is Jacinda Ardern’s short sharp goodbye a template or a telling sign of the times?

by Rashmee Roshan Lall
Angela Rayner, porn in parliament and a depressing week for British politics. post image
UK Politics Angela Rayner Boris Johnson Misogyny Sexism Labour Party House of Commons Women in Politics Daily Mail Media Sexism United Kingdom UK Parliament

Angela Rayner, porn in parliament and a depressing week for British politics.

by Contribee
Boris Johnson dragging the Tory Party into the sewer – Angela Rayner. post image
UK Politics Angela Rayner Boris Johnson Conservative Party Misogyny MPs Sexism Smears Thread Tories United Kingdom Women in Politics

Boris Johnson dragging the Tory Party into the sewer – Angela Rayner.

by TODAY
85 minutes as president – Kamala Harris’ place in history. post image
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85 minutes as president – Kamala Harris’ place in history.

by Rashmee Roshan Lall