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Deconstructing Queer Representation in Indian Politics
In 1998, Shabnam ‘Mausi’ was elected as India’s first trans-woman MLA in Madhya Pradesh. Twenty years hence, while Anannyah Kumari Alex...
CGAP South Asia
Dec 16, 20215 min read
Beijing Platform for Action: 20 years of signing- How have South Asian countries Progressed
Beijing Platform for Action” (BPfA) is a comprehensive plan declared at the Fourth World Conference on Women: Action for Equality
CGAP South Asia
Jun 27, 20215 min read
Moving Towards Gender Equality in Bhutanese National Politics
Sanya Srivastava, Advocate, Women for Politics Sanya is an aspiring public policy professional with a Bachelor’s in Economics Honors from...
CGAP South Asia
Jun 27, 20215 min read
Towards Gender Equality in South Asian Democracies
Research has shown a positive and reinforcing relationship between democracy and, gender equality and inclusiveness
CGAP South Asia
Jun 27, 20216 min read
Women should start believing more in themselves when it comes to politics, Priyanka Chaturvedi
In a two-part interview, Priyanka Chaturvedi discusses politics as a career choice for women.
Women for Politics
Jun 24, 20215 min read
Empowered Women Build Nations, Priyanka Chaturvedi on Women’s Political Leadership
Priyanka Chaturvedi is a Member of Parliament and Deputy Leader of Shiv Sena in Rajya Sabha. She discusses politics as a career for women
Women for Politics
Jun 23, 20216 min read
Assam Assembly Elections 2021: Long Road Ahead for Women’s Representation
In Assam, though women voter turnout is satisfactory, they lag behind candidature in legislative assembly elections.
Women for Politics
Jun 21, 20215 min read
Politics is for Everyone, Juhie Singh on Women’s Political Participation
Juhie Singh is an entrepreneur turned politician from Uttar Pradesh. She is the National Spokesperson of the Samajwadi Party (SP)
Women for Politics
Jun 17, 20217 min read
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