Politics
Minister apologises for comment at women’s sport event
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9q0wd4rzqdo.amp
Breaking the Boys’ Club: The Rise of Women in African Politics
https://democracyinafrica.org/breaking-the-boys-club-the-rise-of-women-in-african-politics/
What the voter gender divide means for Canada’s political future
https://theconversation.com/what-the-voter-gender-divide-means-for-canadas-political-future-255857
Half of women’s organizations in crisis zones risk closure within six months
https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/05/1163201
Give birth? In this economy? US women scoff at Trump’s meager ‘baby bonuses’
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/13/trump-baby-bonus-childbirth-pronatalism
The Supreme Court’s Radical Right Turn Is About Restoring Patriarchy, Plain and Simple
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/05/leah-litman-lawless-supreme-courts-alito-news.html
Mandy Gull-Masty becomes first Indigenous minister of Indigenous Services Canada
https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/mandy-gull-masty-becomes-first-indigenous-minister-of-indigenous-services-canada/
Political tension and fears of violence may have depressed voter turnout in 2024
https://19thnews.org/2025/05/voting-fears-women-gender-nonconforming-people/
Viking pregnancy was deeply political – new study
https://theconversation.com/viking-pregnancy-was-deeply-political-new-study-254738
‘Deal with the women’s issue or enjoy oblivion’: conservative women on whether they can still call the Liberal party home
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/10/liberal-party-women-say-watershed-moment-needed-to-win-them-back
Trump’s Orwellian erasure of women
https://time.com/7284644/trumps-erasure-of-women/
Government Launches One Time Scholarship Recognizing 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage
https://vocm.com/2025/05/08/government-launches-one-time-scholarship-recognizing-100th-anniversary-of-womens-suffrage/