Mexico finds the devil is in the details with laws against gender-based attacks on women politicians

In a U.S. electoral campaign punctuated by jibes about “childless cat ladies,” some might wish there were rules against mocking candidates just because of their gender ... Read More

Mexico makes history as Claudia Sheinbaum becomes first female president

Mexico has turned a historic page with the election of Claudia Sheinbaum as its first female president in a landslide victory. Preliminary results from Mexico's electoral authority reveal that ... Read More

Mexico's incoming president announces new picks for military brass

Mexico's President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum Friday announced her picks to serve as the country's top military leaders once she takes office next month, naming General Ricardo Trevilla as ... Read More

Hillary Clinton says it's time Kamala Harris broke 'glass ceiling'

“Together, we’ve put a lot of cracks in the highest, hardest glass ceiling ... president of the United States.” Times have changed since Ms Clinton set out to become the first female ... Read More

Clinton Rallies Democrats Behind Harris: ‘This Is When We Break Through’

Eight years after failing to smash the “highest and hardest glass ceiling” in politics, Hillary Clinton urged her party to make Kamala Harris the nation’s first female president. transcript ... Read More

‘It's our time': As Harris accepts the nomination, many women say a female president is long overdue

To be sure, some voters had a different first female president ... a Black president in my lifetime,” she said. “To have another glass ceiling like that in my lifetime, it’s really so ... Read More

‘We put cracks in hardest glass ceiling’: Hillary Clinton and AOC lead fight to make Harris first female president

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton represented the old and new guard of Democratic women ... s first female president during ... Read More

Harris’s rise comes amid new political landscape for women

Vice President Harris is staring down the political reality that she could be the nation’s first female president ... of the Center for American Women in Politics at Rutgers University. Read More

Mexico’s plan to make judges stand for election is indeed aimed at foreign firms, president says

Foreign business chambers have been warning for weeks that a proposed, sweeping overhaul of Mexico’s judiciary that would make judges stand for election, would endanger foreign investment in Mexico. Read More

Mexico’s Lower House of Congress Approves President’s Judicial Overhaul

The vote was the first step toward shifting the country to a system in which nearly every judge would be elected to office. The bill now moves to the Senate. Read More

Kamala Harris Takes DNC Stage In A Political Landscape Changed For Women Since 2016

On the second night of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) of 2016, Hillary Clinton appeared via satellite as a collage of all male presidents was graphically shattered to show her live image. Read More

‘It’s our time’: As Harris accepts the nomination, many women say a female president is long overdue

To be sure, some voters had a different first female president ... a Black president in my lifetime,” she said. “To have another glass ceiling like that in my lifetime, it’s really so ... Read More