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Who Runs the World?... Not Women

Why It Matters

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Gender Equality in Politics: Benefits and Consequences

This chapter explores the importance of achieving gender equality and women's representation in politics, discussing the numerous benefits it brings, including changing public debate, policy-making, and social stability. It also highlights the negative consequences of the lack of women in government, such as the absence of legal and property rights, high levels of domestic violence, and maternal and infant mortality.

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