My heart goes out to all politicians, especially those in power. Between Covid-19, climate crisis, and community deterioration, they have some incredibly important yet tough decisions to make. They must also feel like they are in a tenuous position. Suppose they commit to making unpopular (and yet necessary) changes. In that case, they risk losing... Continue Reading →
Quotas Are Only Half Of The Answer
Quotas for female representation in parliament are a very popular notion at the moment. They are being touted as a means to greater respect for women and more balanced consideration of women's issues in policy development. I agree that increasing the number of women in decision-making roles can redress the gender imbalance over time. However,... Continue Reading →